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Operations Program Manager, Hardware
$150K–$170K
New York City · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Feb 8, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years.
About the job
Own end-to-end hardware operations execution from late DVT through PVT, mass-production ramp, and sustaining production.
What you'll do
- Translate engineering milestones into manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and quality deliverables; manage operational dependencies and engineering changes.
- Lead factory readiness and ramp, including line setup, capacity planning, pilot builds, and readiness of production materials and processes.
- Manage field-quality and sustaining operations, dashboards, execution cadence, and cross-functional issue resolution.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of experience in Operations Program Management, Manufacturing Program Management, or similar hardware-product roles.
- Direct experience supporting EVT → DVT → PVT → MP transitions.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and quality workflows.
- Proven ability to manage external partners and contract manufacturers.
Pay
$150K – $170K • Offers Equity (base salary; currency not stated)
Tools
BOMs, OQC, 8D, CAPA, ECO
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