VP of Product: Platform Strategy & Global Scale

Formulate Labs; Mountain View (CA); In loco; USD 220.000 - 290.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation with equity

Executive-level ownership over product

Descrizione del lavoro

Formulate Labs seeks a VP of Product in California to define the platform strategy across robotics hardware, software, and AI-powered workflows. You will translate long-term vision into roadmaps, build the product organization, and set the pace for disciplined execution.

You will ensure alignment between engineering, AI, and manufacturing teams and drive platform coherence as we scale global manufacturing nodes. This is a leadership role with significant strategic impact.

Competenze

• 7+ years of product experience with 2+ years leading product teams.
• Experience owning complex, multidisciplinary platforms (hardware + software preferred).
• Strong technical fluency; comfortable engaging deeply with engineering teams.
• Ability to create structure in high-ambiguity environments.
• Systems thinker who understands product, economics, operations, and technology interactions.
• High agency with strong decision-making and bias toward action.
• Excellent communication across executives, engineers, and operators.
• Actively leverages AI tools to accelerate research, synthesis, and product development.
• Nice-to-haves: robotics, industrial software, manufacturing systems, AI-driven platforms.

Mansioni

• Define and own the overarching product vision and multi-year roadmap.
• Build and lead the product organization, including PMs and designers.
• Establish product operating cadence: planning cycles, prioritization frameworks, and release discipline.
• Ensure alignment between robotics hardware, manufacturing software, and AI intelligence layers.
• Translate company strategy into clear milestones and measurable KPIs.
• Drive disciplined tradeoff decisions across speed, scope, and long-term architecture.
• Define pricing, packaging, and value articulation in collaboration with Revenue leadership.
• Build strong feedback loops from customers and production environments into product direction.
• Maintain platform coherence as we scale distributed manufacturing nodes globally.

Conoscenze

Product leadership

Platform ownership

Technical fluency

Systems thinking

Decision-making

Communication

AI tooling

Robotics experience (nice-to-have)

Industrial software (nice-to-have)

Manufacturing systems (nice-to-have)

AI-driven platforms (nice-to-have)

Descrizione del lavoro

Formulate Labs seeks a VP of Product in California to define the platform strategy across robotics hardware, software, and AI-powered workflows. You will translate long-term vision into roadmaps, build the product organization, and set the pace for disciplined execution.

You will ensure alignment between engineering, AI, and manufacturing teams and drive platform coherence as we scale global manufacturing nodes. This is a leadership role with significant strategic impact.