Operations Senior Technical Program Manager
ApptronikRobotics company
Austin, United StatesSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Drive operations readiness for new product development from concept to production.
- •Apptronik is seeking a highly execution-oriented Senior Technical Program Manager (Operations) to bridge Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and Finance.
- •You will ensure new products move seamlessly from concept through production.
- •Key Responsibilities Represent Operations as the core stakeholder within cross-functional engineering programs.
- •Champion DFM, DFA, DFS, DFT, DFSC, and DFQ throughout product development.
- •Lead readiness activities across prototype, EVT, DVT, PVT, and production builds.
- •Partner with Strategic Sourcing and Procurement to monitor supplier and material readiness.
- •Coordinate NRE expenditure tracking and supplier RFQs.
- •Requirements Proven ability to drive alignment and accountability across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, and Facilities.
- •Strong understanding of engineering development lifecycles and experience bringing products from concept through production.
- •Experience embedding manufacturability, serviceability, and quality requirements into design before release.
- •Familiarity with product structures (BOMs), engineering change management, and configuration/release processes.
- •Comfortable presenting operational risk and readiness status to program reviews and executive stakeholders.
Required skills
Program ManagementCross-functional Leadership
Nice-to-have skills
Project Management
Domain expertise
aerospaceautomotivelogistics