Operations NPI Program Manager

B.S. Degree in Engineering; Mechanical, electrical, computer science, or related field.
Willingness and ability to travel internationally & domestically ~10-20%.
5+ Years experience working in Operations; program management, manufacturing, supply chain, vendor management, procurement or similar environment.
Independent, self-starter with strong ability to think strategically and execute tactically with a persistent attention to full program details.
Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills; presenting at all business levels.

Proactively and systematically ensure production starts and ramps as fast as possible on time, budget, and with the right quality product meeting technical requirements.
Design and implement a strategic Operations production readiness program; developing and optimizing project management systems, tools and processes.
Balance a bias for action with strategic Operations program planning and risk management.
Lead successful collaboration with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers facilitating smooth communication and commercial release; cultivating relationships between Formlabs and its partners.
Establish and utilize strong relationships across business, engineering & leadership teams to drive needed project requirements from concept selection and initial prototype builds through project completion.
Drive a program and go beyond coordination and reporting. Identify risks and blockers proactively, prioritize them and help key stakeholders choose the right path forward to keep on track.