Communication Skills, Cost Effectiveness Analysis, Detail Oriented, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Manufacturing Operations, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operations Management, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product/Service Launch, Project/Program Management, Schedule Development, Supply Chain, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Testability, Willing to Travel
Job Title: Operations Program Manager
Location: Cupertino, CA Hybrid Work Schedule
Introduction
We are seeking a highly capable and dynamic New Product Introduction Operations Program Manager (NPI - OPM) to lead our team in successfully launching Beats products with precision timing, superior product quality, and maximum customer availability. As an integral part of our fast-paced development and launch process, the NPI - OPM will play a pivotal role in facilitating actions and driving excellence in program/project management.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing/operations or engineering-related environment.
- Experience working with engineering teams and managing OEM communication will be considered a significant advantage.
- Demonstrated clear and consistent communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to confidently present to management.
- Proven track record of being results- and action-oriented, driving projects to successful completion.
- Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated with an innate ability to lead several work streams effectively.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail while managing complex projects.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 30-35% of the time.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead our Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team, planning and executing development builds and new product ramps.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external teams in the US and Asia, managing schedules, capacity, material availability, quality issues, and product updates.
- Ensure component readiness, guaranteeing part availability, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
- Facilitate technical readiness with supply chain teams to enhance product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness.
- Act as the primary point of contact for all communications within the organization, conveying key issues and presenting resolution options to executive teams.
Company Benefits & Culture
- Competitive benefits package.
- Inclusive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.