Materials Program Manager, Product Operations Central MPMMM
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
8 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
The Materials Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for the management and delivery of the product financial health for ground breaking highly integrated consumer products. This person has a business orientation and is responsible for working within the local and remote operations engineering and software teams driving development implementation and management of the product budget.
This person is the business voice responsible for capturing documenting and communicating financial exposures and outlay as it relates to their product. They are involved throughout all stages of the product familys lifecycle to ensure Lab126 achieve all financial targets through end-of-life. They will support weekly executive product line reviews outlining performance against budget target and actual cost.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive the engineering and supply chain teams to optimize BOMMVA cost below target.
- Negotiate component costs managed by the contract manufacturer.
- Track the program actual costs versus target to identify program deltas and corrective actions to bring back on track.
- Host monthly executive management cost reviews that deep dive through every aspect of your product cost.
- Determine the Supplier Plan of Record to ensure the optimal mix of suppliers balancing cost quality and supply continuity.
- Manage device-level component qualification working with engineering product integrity quality and regulatory teams to ensure components are fully qualified before mass production and approve purchases.
- Perform competitive cost analysis.
- Attend program new product introduction meetings to understand the cost implication of engineering and/or process changes as related to your product fully loaded cost targets.
- Work with the OEM/ODM to set your product purchase order cost for the upcoming period and manage purchase price variance claims resulting from engineering changes component obsolescence or forecast variance.
A day in the life
The Materials Program Manager has a business orientation and is responsible for working within the local and remote operations and engineering teams driving development implementation and management of the product budget. This person is the business voice responsible for capturing documenting and communicating financial exposures and outlay as it relates to their product. They are involved throughout all stages of the product familys life-cycle to ensure Lab126 achieve all financial targets through end-of-life. They will support weekly executive product line reviews outlining performance against budget target and actual cost.
About the team
MPM role is part of an Operations core team that partners with engineering and manufacturing to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) products from concept development and into Mass Production (MP).
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- 3 years of business agreements development negotiation and execution experience
- Experience influencing at all levels within an organization particularly at the executive level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- 3 years of supply chain experience or Masters degree or equivalent
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities or experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities or experience in technical support
- Experience improving and creating new processes and structure to achieve goals
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- 3 years of managing complex technology projects working directly with engineering teams
- Experience in driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- Masters degree in business data science public administration finance engineering human resources or related field
- 6 years of consumer electronics experience
- Experience prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies including but not limited to AI/ML GenAI Analytics Database and/or Storage
- Experience driving cost optimization initiatives and should-cost modeling in manufacturing or service operations
- Experience supporting executive-level business reviews and long-range financial planning
- Experience with consumer electronics preferably streaming media players Tablet eReader and Smart Speakers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex operational and financial data into clear business insights
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. 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 and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This person is the business voice responsible for capturing documenting and communicating financial exposures and outlay as it relates to their product. They are involved throughout all stages of the product familys lifecycle to ensure Lab126 achieve all financial targets through end-of-life. They will support weekly executive product line reviews outlining performance against budget target and actual cost.
Key job responsibilities
- Drive the engineering and supply chain teams to optimize BOMMVA cost below target.
- Negotiate component costs managed by the contract manufacturer.
- Track the program actual costs versus target to identify program deltas and corrective actions to bring back on track.
- Host monthly executive management cost reviews that deep dive through every aspect of your product cost.
- Determine the Supplier Plan of Record to ensure the optimal mix of suppliers balancing cost quality and supply continuity.
- Manage device-level component qualification working with engineering product integrity quality and regulatory teams to ensure components are fully qualified before mass production and approve purchases.
- Perform competitive cost analysis.
- Attend program new product introduction meetings to understand the cost implication of engineering and/or process changes as related to your product fully loaded cost targets.
- Work with the OEM/ODM to set your product purchase order cost for the upcoming period and manage purchase price variance claims resulting from engineering changes component obsolescence or forecast variance.
A day in the life
The Materials Program Manager has a business orientation and is responsible for working within the local and remote operations and engineering teams driving development implementation and management of the product budget. This person is the business voice responsible for capturing documenting and communicating financial exposures and outlay as it relates to their product. They are involved throughout all stages of the product familys life-cycle to ensure Lab126 achieve all financial targets through end-of-life. They will support weekly executive product line reviews outlining performance against budget target and actual cost.
About the team
MPM role is part of an Operations core team that partners with engineering and manufacturing to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) products from concept development and into Mass Production (MP).
- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- 3 years of business agreements development negotiation and execution experience
- Experience influencing at all levels within an organization particularly at the executive level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- 3 years of supply chain experience or Masters degree or equivalent
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities or experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills attention to detail and effective communication abilities or experience in technical support
- Experience improving and creating new processes and structure to achieve goals
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- 3 years of managing complex technology projects working directly with engineering teams
- Experience in driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
- Masters degree in business data science public administration finance engineering human resources or related field
- 6 years of consumer electronics experience
- Experience prioritizing and managing multiple responsibilities
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies including but not limited to AI/ML GenAI Analytics Database and/or Storage
- Experience driving cost optimization initiatives and should-cost modeling in manufacturing or service operations
- Experience supporting executive-level business reviews and long-range financial planning
- Experience with consumer electronics preferably streaming media players Tablet eReader and Smart Speakers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex operational and financial data into clear business insights
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. 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 and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Sunnyvale - 101600.00 - 177800.00 USD annually
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Manager
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