Senior Hardware TPM — Robotics & Manufacturing Ops

Agility Robotics; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Equity

Insurance Coverage

Flexible work arrangements

Relocation Assistance

Annual discretionary bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Well-being program

Lunches and snacks

Job summary

Agility Robotics is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex programs at the intersection of engineering, operations, and supply chain. You will partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, and external manufacturing partners to scale production, reporting to the Sr.

Director of Operations Program Management & Insights. The role sits within the Operations Program Management organization and touches hardware, tooling, and quality across multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years in technical program management, manufacturing program management, or supply chain program management for complex electromechanical hardware, including programs defined under significant ambiguity.
• Hardware development cycle (EVT/DVT/PVT) and what each phase demands of supply chain and manufacturing.
• External manufacturing experience running programs with external manufacturing partners.
• Cross-functional leadership spanning engineering, quality, operations, procurement, and external partners.
• Advanced proficiency with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools to architect workflows, track cross-team dependencies, and manage program roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Own Programs End to End: accountability for large, complex programs from scope through launch and handoff.
• Build the Playbook: define plan, milestones, governance cadence, and reusable processes.
• Connect Development to Production: translate design maturity into sourcing, capacity, and readiness commitments.
• Manage External Partners: drive statements of work, build schedules, capacity, tooling readiness, and quality/yield expectations.
• Run Rigorous Risk and Change Control: manage integrated schedule and tradeoffs, ensure traceability.
• Provide Transparent Clarity: deliver updates on health, timeline, and cost exposure to leadership.
• Travel: ~50% travel to facilities, manufacturing sites, supplier sites, and occasional international trips.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

External manufacturing experience

Hardware development understanding

Roadmapping & tooling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Supply Chain/Operations or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Agility Robotics is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead complex programs at the intersection of engineering, operations, and supply chain. You will partner with Supply Chain, Procurement, and external manufacturing partners to scale production, reporting to the Sr.

Director of Operations Program Management & Insights. The role sits within the Operations Program Management organization and touches hardware, tooling, and quality across multiple teams.