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Director, Operations Program Management

Agility Robotics· Operations
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Hybrid (Salem, OR)$149k - $193kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Director leading a team of program managers across operations and supply chain, owning a portfolio of complex programs with minimal oversight; acts as a player-coach to drive cross-functional initiatives in a hybrid Salem, OR setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of dedicated program managers. Set clear expectations, coach toward growth, and build a stronger team over time.
  • Establish and model PM best practices across the team. You are both the standard-setter and the coach.
  • Own a portfolio of complex programs that require structure, judgment, and organizational reach. Act as a player-coach on the team’s broader portfolio while guiding direct reports.
  • Translate complex, multi-org work into clear progress narratives for executive audiences.
  • Identify risks, stalled decisions, and at-risk dependencies before they become problems.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in leadership roles, with a proven track record in Program Management.
  • Exceptional ability to translate complex concepts into clear messages for diverse audiences.
  • Build and mentor a diverse and growing team of technical and non-technical Program Managers.
  • Strong data-driven decision-making skills to manage a complex portfolio of initiatives across a range of departments.
  • Operate with a high degree of autonomy defining the path for you and the team.
  • Deep understanding of how manufacturing and operations environments work — with 7+ years of experience driving programs in this space.
  • Comfort working in organizations without mature systems, clean data, or clear processes.

Skills

Required:Team leadership and mentorshipProgram managementCommunication to executive audiencesAutonomy and strategic pathing

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan: Includes a 6% company match.
  • Equity: Company stock options.
  • Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
  • Benefit Start Date: Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
  • Well-Being Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Time Off: Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays for Exempt; 10 vacation days, paid sick leave, and 12 company holidays for Non-Exempt.
  • On-Site Perks: Catered lunches four times a week and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh locations.
  • Parental Leave: Generous paid parental leave programs.
  • Work Environment: Flexible work arrangements.
  • Growth Opportunities: Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
  • Relocation Assistance: Provided for eligible roles.
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus: Provided for eligible roles.
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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