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Aditi Consulting

Program Manager III

Aditi Consulting, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052

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Payrate:

$75.00 - $80.00/hr.

Summary: Program manager with experience in Program Planning & Execution. Implement program goals, roadmaps, and successful 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.

Responsibilities:

Program Planning & Execution: Implement program goals, roadmaps, and successful 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. 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 Company's 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.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience as PM or TPM or Operations Manager

Pay Transparency:

The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is:

$75.00- $80.00/hr.

Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select. Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.

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