Manager of Technical Program Management (Advanced Hardware Manufacturing)
- Foster City, United States
- Mid Level
- 12+ years
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
Skills
Required
- hardware development
- manufacturing processes
- production ramp
- project planning
- tracking tools
- Gantt chart management
Preferred
- supporting high-volume serial manufacturing
- Partner with leaders
- capacity planning
- ramp milestones
Zoox, a company dedicated to revolutionizing transportation. As the Manager of Technical Program Management, you will lead a team responsible for coordinating prototype sensor and compute hardware programs and supporting their transition to high-volume serial manufacturing. You will partner with leaders across various departments to turn strategic priorities into executable plans, oversee technical programs for high-volume serial manufacturing, and coordinate the transition from prototype builds to serial production. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, health insurance, and work-from-home opportunities.
Lead the team responsible for coordinating prototype sensor and compute hardware programs and supporting their transition to high-volume serial manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Partner with leaders across hardware, software, vehicle engineering, product, manufacturing, and finance to turn strategic priorities into executable plans.
- Oversee technical programs for high-volume serial manufacturing, including production readiness, capacity planning, ramp milestones, and the resolution of issues that affect output.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Experience working with contract manufacturers
- At least five years of experience managing Technical Program Managers
- Experience with hardware development, manufacturing processes, and production ramp
- At least 12 years of experience in engineering, technical program management, or management consulting
- Demonstrated success leading complex programs involving multiple functions
- Proficiency with project planning and tracking tools, including schedule and Gantt chart management
- Ability to build effective working relationships with senior leaders and engineers across disciplines
- Strong judgment and the ability to communicate complex program information clearly and concisely for different audiences
Preferred
- Experience supporting high-volume serial manufacturing
Pay
USD 222,000 - 267,000
Experience handling confidential business and technical information with discretion