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Senior Hardware Program Manager (CA)
Job summary
A technology company is seeking a contract NPI Program Manager in Canada to oversee hardware development across the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in hardware product development, particularly in NPI execution. Responsibilities include managing prototypes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and reporting project statuses to executive leadership. Strong project management and communication skills are essential for this role.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hardware product development experience in NPI program management.
- Expertise in NPI & PCB Development with hardware product lifecycle management.
- Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation.
Responsibilities
- Oversee hardware development through all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Manage prototype builds, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are met.
- Report on project timelines, risk mitigation strategies, and updates to upper management.
Skills
Education
Tools
- NPI Program Management: Oversee hardware development through all stages of the product lifecycle with a focus on NPI execution.
- Prototype Development: Manage prototype builds, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality expectations are met.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with hardware engineering teams, product management, and contract manufacturers to align on deliverables.
- Manufacturing Oversight: Lead contract manufacturers through product builds, addressing technical issues and production risks.
- Risk & Issue Resolution: Anticipate project challenges, resolve issues, and implement contingency plans.
- Stakeholder Reporting: Present regular project updates to executive leadership, focusing on progress, milestones, and risks.
- 50% - Engineering Collaboration: Work closely with hardware teams on schedules, prototypes, milestones, and technical deliverables.
- 25% - Internal Reporting: Report on project timelines, risk mitigation strategies, and updates to upper management.
- 25% - External Partner Engagement: Collaborate with contract manufacturers to ensure smooth prototype builds, production alignment, and issue resolution.
- 5+ years of hardware product development experience in NPI program management.
- Expertise in NPI & PCB Development: Familiar with PCB manufacturing and hardware product lifecycle management.
- Strong Project Management Skills: Proven ability to manage schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation.
- Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written skills, including executive-level presentations.
- Tools & Methodologies: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs, Smartsheets, and project management tools (Agile experience preferred).
- Liquid Cooling Experience or exposure to advanced networking hardware.
- PMP or MBA Certification is a plus.
- Experience with networking, data center hardware, or enterprise product development.
Department: Preferred Vendors
This is a contract position
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