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Sr. Manufacturing Program Manager, Vertical Integration
$180K–$210K
Glen Cove, NY · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years; stated alternatives include manufacturing/operations, corporate strategy or BizOps at a hardware company, or management consulting with genuine industrial exposure.
About the job
Leads the strategy, planning, financial analysis, and execution of programs to vertically integrate manufacturing processes as the company scales robot production.
What you'll do
- Establish programs by defining workstreams, owners, milestones, budgets, and operating processes.
- Develop decision-grade plans and financial models, including make-vs-buy, CapEx, breakeven, and unit economics analyses.
- Drive execution across internal teams and external partners, manage schedule and budget, and present recommendations to leadership.
What they ask for
- 7+ years leading cross-functional programs to executive decisions in manufacturing/operations, corporate strategy or BizOps at a hardware company, or management consulting with genuine industrial exposure.
- Demonstrated ownership of a complex, ambiguous effort from strategy through an executable plan.
- Financial-modeling fluency in breakeven, CapEx, unit economics, and EBITDA multiples for make-vs-buy analysis.
- Executive communication and experience managing vendors or consultants to budget and deadline.
Nice to have
- Prior make-vs-buy, re-shoring, capacity-expansion, or M&A-evaluation experience; manufacturing-process literacy; or experience establishing a shop, plant, or lab.
- Robotics or precision-hardware background; PMP or equivalent; or experience with Long Island/NY-metro manufacturing organizations.
Pay
$180,000 to $210,000 USD base salary
Tools
CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, finishing, casting
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