Contract Manufacturing Commercial Program Manager
Spectraforce
Sunnyvale, California
2 months ago
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JOB ID: 488778 TITLE: Contract Manufacturing Commercial Program Manager LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA, USA SKILLS: Product Development, Program management, Supply Chain ================================================================================ DESCRIPTION: === JOB DETAILS === Date Posted: 09/18/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 488778 Industry: Social Media Job Title: Contract Manufacturing Commercial Program Manager Job Location: Sunnyvale, CA, USA, 94089 Work Model: Onsite Shift: 9am-5pm Employment Type: Temporary FT/PT: Full-Time Estimated Duration (In months): 13 Min Hourly Rate($): 40.00 Max Hourly Rate($): 55.00 Must Have Skills/Attributes: Product Development, Program management, Supply Chain Experience Desired: Experience working with Tier 1 manufacturers (3+ yrs); Experience in supply chain, sourcing, or contract manufacturing management (3+ yrs); Direct experience with contract manufacturing, including managing Asia-based suppliers (3+ yrs) Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree Preferred Education: Master’s Degree Required Certifications/Licenses: PMP certification === JOB DESCRIPTION === Education: • Bachelor's degree Required • Master's Degree preferred Required Skills: • Experience working with Tier 1 manufacturers • Through knowledge of supply chain • PMP certification • 3+ years of direct experience with contract manufacturing, including managing Asia-based suppliers • 3-5+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, sourcing, or contract manufacturing management Preferred Skills: • Fluent in Mandarian • Experience working with supply chain in India, speak Hindi or other Indian languages Job Description: Must have PMP certification The Strategic Sourcing Manager will develop, drive and execute to the product category with Reality Lab at Client. We are looking for individuals who desire to be on the ground floor of a breakthrough technology and help build a world class supply chain. This strategic sourcing manager will work closely with Hardware Engineering, Technical Program Management, Finance and Technical Operations during the product development cycle from prototype to mass production to ensure successful product launch. The person will lead sourcing activities related to new technologies and innovative manufacturing processes to realize design intent while optimizing quality versus cost, driving sustainability and championing continuous improvement throughout the lifecycle of products. CM Ops Manager Responsibilities: * Drive early supplier engagement in New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Technology Introduction (NTI) programs * Establish supplier selection criteria, evaluate suppliers, manage the supplier selection process, and drive final supplier selection in partnership with hardware engineering, manufacturing design engineering, and supplier quality team * Negotiate master agreements and SOW with suppliers to establish best-in-class pricing, flexibility, quality, delivery, payment, warranty and service terms * Lead design and cost trade-off conversation during development stages to influence production design and manufacturing processes for the best decision of the product * Develop and implement supplier performance measurement system and conduct periodic supplier business reviews with the management and cross functional team * Influence the direction of suppliers' business investments and roadmaps to align with Client strategic goals for mechanical technology development * Lead total cost reduction program to achieve the lowest possible total cost which covers product cost, transportation cost, inventory cost and cost of quality * Utilizes should-cost models to inform negotiation strategies, identify cost reduction opportunities, and optimize supplier pricing * Collaborate with cross functional teams within Client and supply base to drive product and process improvements * Builds relationships with peers and stakeholders on organization-wide initiatives, obtaining alignment on objectives and articulating strategy, with a focus on driving growth and innovation in mechanical categories * Proactively identifies new opportunities outside of their functional area and leads cross-functional organizational initiatives to drive innovation and growth in mechanical categories * Manage supplier scorecards and SOW contracts Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, qualified applicants will be considered for assignment with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.