Program Manager

Overview

On Site
USD 70.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Social Media
Quality Assurance
FOCUS
Purchase Orders
IT Program Management
Development Testing
TPM
Total Productive Maintenance
Software Development
Program Management
Roadmaps
Embedded Systems
Artificial Intelligence
Stakeholder Management
Product QA
Manufacturing Operations
Communication
Project Implementation
Recruiting
Agile
Workflow
Sprint
Contract Management
Computer Hardware
Service Level
Legal
Finance
Budget
Invoices
Operations Management
Data Collection
Sensors
Procurement
Inventory Management
Collaboration
SAFE
Robotics
Regulatory Compliance
KPI
Economics
Manufacturing
Management
Supply Chain Management

Job Details

Date Posted: 07/14/2025

Hiring Organization: Rose International

Position Number: 485443

Industry: Social Media

Job Title: Program Manager

Job Location: Redmond, WA, USA, 98052

Work Model: Onsite

Employment Type: Temporary

FT/PT: Full-Time

Estimated Duration (In months): 13

Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00

Max Hourly Rate($): 87.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes: Contract Management, Program management, QA

Experience Desired: Experience overseeing vendor contracts, procurement, and operations. (7+ yrs); Experience in Legal and Program Management (7+ yrs); Experience in Big-Tech (2+ yrs)

Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Job Description
Required Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
7+ years of experience as Program Manager, Technical Program Manager or Operations Manager
Program Management
Operations
Legal (focus within legal and contracts)

Preferred Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
Previous experience in Big-Tech

Overview:
Program manager with experience in Program Planning & Execution
Implement program goals, roadmaps, and success metrics in collaboration with engineering, product, and operations teams
Develop and maintain detailed timelines, milestones, and delivery schedules
Drive cross-functional coordination across hardware, embedded systems, AI, and field teams. 2/Ability to create Purchase Orders, Purchase requests, on-board and vendors/CWs

Vendor shall work at Client direction for assisting with Technical Program Management (TPM), operations and university contract work and will oversee cross-functional programs within the Robotics Team, ensuring the successful development, testing, deployment, and scaling of robotic systems. The TPM will also manage vendor contracts and support operations to ensure timely and cost-effective execution across the full lifecycle of hardware and software development. Such Services shall include the following:

Program Planning & Execution:
Implement program goals, roadmaps, and success metrics in collaboration with engineering, product, and operations teams
Develop and maintain detailed timelines, milestones, and delivery schedules
Drive cross-functional coordination across hardware, embedded systems, AI, and field teams
Collaborate with Universities to robotics areas such as locomotion, navigation and dexterous manipulation and execute contracts
Manage all deliverables with the universities, work with professors and track milestones

Stakeholder Management:
Serve as the primary liaison between engineering, product, QA, manufacturing, operations, and executive stakeholders Create clear communication channels between engineering and non-technical stakeholders
Communication and Collaboration: Communicate effectively with FAIR researchers, contract workers, and other stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution

Engineering Coordination:
Track and facilitate development across Teams
Hiring and Management of Contract Workers: Recruit and hire contract workers with experience in robotics and data collection. Manage the performance and development of contract workers
Enable agile/hybrid workflows (standups, retrospectives, sprint planning)

Vendor Contract Management:
Identify, evaluate, and onboard vendors and suppliers for hardware components, software services, and manufacturing
Draft, negotiate, and manage vendor contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and terms of delivery
Coordinate with legal and finance teams to streamline procurement and budget tracking
Monitor vendor performance, manage invoicing schedules, and ensure contractual compliance

Operations Management:
Equipment Procurement: Identify and procure necessary equipment for data collection, including robots, sensors, and software. Ensure that all equipment is properly installed, calibrated, and maintained
Collaborate with supply chain and operations teams to ensure timely procurement, delivery, and inventory management of robotic components
Lab Setup and Operations: Collaborate with various facilities, and power teams to facilitate set up of a safe and efficient robotics lab as per Client requirements. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
Support operations readiness for pilot programs and production ramp-up
Develop and track operations KPIs (lead times, fulfillment rates, unit economics)
Ensure smooth handoff of systems from engineering to manufacturing and field teams

Risk & Dependency Management:
Proactively identify and mitigate risks across technical and operational domains
Manage interdependencies between engineering teams and external vendors
Plan for contingencies related to supply chain disruptions, production delays, or regulatory changes

  • **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

  • **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**


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