Senior MTS: TPM - Industrial Programs

7+ years in technical program management, operations program management, or supply chain program leadership.

Experience managing hardware ramp programs from prototype through production, ideally in robotics, consumer electronics, or industrial equipment.

Strong understanding of NPI (New Product Introduction) processes, supplier qualification, and manufacturing readiness reviews.

Demonstrated ability to manage certification and compliance schedules (CE, UL, FCC, or equivalent) across complex programs.

Track record of coordinating multi-party supplier relationships under aggressive production timelines.

Excellent data-driven communication skills; able to synthesize production metrics into clear executive-level reporting.

Experience with contract manufacturing (CM) partnerships and offshore supplier management.

Familiarity with robotics or electromechanical systems manufacturing.

Lean / Six Sigma or equivalent operational excellence background.

Prior work in a startup environment scaling hardware from 0 to 1,000+ units.