Senior Manager, Hardware NPI & Global Operations

Samsara; United States; Remoto; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Remote-friendly model

Health benefits

Parental leave

Professional development stipend

Resumo da vaga

Samsara is seeking a highly motivated Operations Program Manager to lead a global OPM team across North America and Asia, driving end-to-end hardware products from concept to mass production and sustained volume. This remote US-based role requires up to 20% travel and close collaboration with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain and Manufacturing to optimize cost, schedule, risk and quality.

You will develop program plans, manage budgets, govern timelines and embed Samsara’s customer-focused,

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field; MBA/MS is a plus.
• 7+ years in Operations Program Management, NPI, or related hardware manufacturing roles.
• Minimum 3 years leading a team of 4+ people.
• Proven track record launching complex hardware products from concept to high-volume production.
• Expert-level proficiency in program/project management methodologies; PMP a plus.
• Willingness to travel internationally up to 20%.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a global Operations Program Management team based in North America and Asia to develop and launch new hardware products.
• Own end-to-end operational execution of hardware product manufacturing from concept through mass production and sustained volume.
• Serve as the primary operations liaison, aligning and communicating across Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams.
• Develop comprehensive program plans, manage schedules, budgets, and proactively mitigate risks to ensure on-time and on-cost delivery.
• Define and execute manufacturing strategies, collaborating with internal teams and external partners for factory readiness, capacity, and process development.
• Drive cost reduction initiatives and ensure robust quality standards are met throughout the product lifecycle.
• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

NPI (New Product Introduction)

Formação

Bachelor's in Engineering/Technical field

MBA/MS a plus

Ferramentas

Confluence/JIRA

PLM systems

Descrição da vaga

Samsara is seeking a highly motivated Operations Program Manager to lead a global OPM team across North America and Asia, driving end-to-end hardware products from concept to mass production and sustained volume. This remote US-based role requires up to 20% travel and close collaboration with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain and Manufacturing to optimize cost, schedule, risk and quality.

You will develop program plans, manage budgets, govern timelines and embed Samsara’s customer-focused,