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Meta · 1 day ago

NPI Operations Program Manager

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$168K/yr - $234K/yr

7+ years exp

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. The NPI Operations Program Manager role at Reality Labs offers a unique opportunity to bridge core product teams with various functional organizations to ensure seamless execution of complex initiatives in consumer electronics product development.

Computer Software

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manage cross-functional execution of NPI and mass production initiatives for cutting-edge consumer electronics devices by integrating plans and communicating risk & status clearly and succinctly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to Leadership

Establish and lead on-site bring-up and integration activities, coordinating with both internal and external resources

Drive supplier readiness activities to execute development builds leading up to ramp, development of process qualifications plans, and defining capacity and capex requirements, clearly identifying deliverables and dependencies

Assesses, analyzes, consolidates, and communicates risk and status clearly and succinctly to management, calling out key issues and presenting options for resolution to the cross-functional executive team through the new product reviews and other executive forums

Lead the tactical execution of go-to-market initiatives for our products by working closely with key cross-functional teams. Bring point of view to the team, informing and guiding decisions related to these initiatives

Liaise across cross-functional teams to ensure product cost, manufacturability, reliability, product quality, and safety & compliance performance goals are met

Drive Operations team towards factory readiness with manufacturing partners to support MP (line layout, automation, capacity, CapEx)

Work with Product Cost Engineers to track and drive product cost targets through MP

Qualification

Operations Program ManagementConsumer Electronics ExperienceCross-functional Stakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsSupplier ManagementProblem Solving SkillsProject Management ExperienceNavigating AmbiguityExcel ProficiencyCommunication Skills

Required

BS or higher in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations discipline or equivalent experience

7+ years' experience in an Operations-focused Program Management role for a Consumer Electronics device

Proven problem solving and analytical skills, including advanced skills in Excel

Knowledge of product features/specifications, manufacturing processes and the supply chain for consumer electronics products

Experience working with and managing external suppliers and manufacturers

Proven project management experience, including cross-functional stakeholder management

Proven communication skills

Experience navigating ambiguity in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple and competing work threads to maximizing impact

Preferred

Masters degree (e.g. MBA, Engineering, or other relevant field) with experience in management consulting, strategy, business operations, corporate strategy or similar discipline

10+ years' experience in an Operations-focused Program Management role for a Consumer Electronics device

Experience leading development/delivery of multiple high-volume products

Experience managing JDM's with different models of engagement