Manager, Operations Program Management

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🕒 May 15

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $125.5k - $211k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

📋 Program Manager

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Samsara

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

🏢 Enterprise

🚗 Transport

🔐 Security

💰 Seed Round on 2014-08

Enterprise • Transport • Security

Samsara is a technology company that provides a comprehensive operations platform aimed at improving the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of organizations. Their solutions include video-based safety, vehicle telematics, equipment monitoring, workforce applications, and site visibility. Samsara serves a wide range of industries, including transportation, logistics, construction, and government. The platform connects people, systems, and data, enabling organizations to make faster, data-informed decisions. Samsara's Connected Operations technology helps complex organizations operate more effectively by offering real-time GPS, proactive alerts, compliance training, and asset tracking.

📋 Description

• 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 (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing preferred), Supply Chain Management, or a related technical field. A master's degree (MBA or MS) is a plus. • 7+ years of progressive experience in Operations Program Management, NPI, or related roles within a hardware manufacturing environment. • Minimum 3 years managing a team of at least 4 individuals. • Proven track record of successfully launching multiple complex hardware products from concept to high-volume production and strong understanding of hardware development lifecycles and manufacturing processes. • Expert-level proficiency in program/project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Confluence/JIRA). PMP certification is a plus. • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and align diverse cross-functional teams. • Highly analytical with a strong ability to identify problems, analyze data, and develop effective solutions in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. • Experience working with global manufacturing partners and supply chains. Willingness to travel internationally as required (up to 20%). • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance •401(k) matching • Flexible working hours • Paid time off • Professional development stipend • Remote work options