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Program Manager - Production Programs

Jiga· Operations
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Hybrid (US)$0Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Program Manager to own customers' production journeys from prototype to scale, translating complex technical requirements into production reality, navigating supply chain challenges, and ensuring critical hardware projects succeed for top accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Own customer production outcomes - Be the single point of accountability for our top accounts’ manufacturing success
  • Manage complex production projects - Navigate DFM issues, supplier selection, quality requirements, and scale-up challenges across CNC machining, sheet metal, injection molding, and other processes
  • Scale products to production - Guide customers through the transition from prototyping to volume manufacturing, anticipating roadblocks before they hit
  • Strategic supply chain navigation - Leverage your manufacturing expertise to solve problems our customers don’t yet see coming
  • Bridge technical and business requirements - Translate between engineering specs, supplier capabilities, and business timelines

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in custom mechanical manufacturing (CNC, sheet metal, injection molding, casting, etc.)
  • Direct experience managing production projects through their full lifecycle
  • Track record of interfacing with demanding customers on complex technical projects
  • Deep understanding of DFM, tolerances, material selection, and manufacturing processes
  • Service-oriented with a genuine care for customer outcomes
  • Startup experience and thrive in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
  • Customer-obsessed but technically sharp - able to discuss GD&T with engineers and business constraints with executives
  • Ability to anticipate production challenges and move fast
  • Own outcomes completely and enjoy solving hard problems for customers building physical products

Skills

Required:Production project managementDFM and tolerancesManufacturing processesCustomer relationship management
Nice to have:Supply chain strategy

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + equity
  • Opportunity to impact multi-billion dollar outcomes
  • Growth trajectory at a Series A startup
  • Remote-friendly US-based roles (US)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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