Sr Deployment Program Manager, Robotics
Cobot· Program Management
Remote$150k - $180kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior deployment program management role for robotics projects, focusing on end-to-end lifecycle from planning to deployment, with cross-functional collaboration and travel (30-60%). Remote within the US, preference near major airports.
Responsibilities
- Oversee onsite testing and preparation of robot fleet.
- Coordinate across cross-functional teams (engineering, solutions, operations, and customer sales) to define project scope, milestones, and deliverables.
- Lead project planning, resource allocation, and scheduling to ensure timely and efficient deployment.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to address potential challenges.
- Collaborate with external customers to understand their specific requirements, provide technical expertise, and offer solutions that meet their operational needs.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout conducting internal lessons learned and documenting proposed process changes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial), Business, or other related fields.
- 5+ years of professional experience in project or program management; end-to-end accountability for a portfolio of 1-3 concurrent projects.
- Experience leading deployments of robotics, automation or other innovative technologies in warehouses, manufacturing, or healthcare sectors.
- Strong understanding of robotic systems, automation, hardware/software integration, and related deployment methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.
- Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and repeatable processes.
- Proven experience building strong customer relationships built on trust and reliability.
- Skilled in creating detailed operational workflows, training materials, and documentation.
- Willingness to travel (30-60%) for customer visits and onsite implementation activities.
- Highly motivated, thriving in fast-paced and collaborative environments.
- Must have and maintain US work authorization.
Skills
Required:Program managementCross-functional collaborationRisk assessment and mitigation
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision plans
- 401(k) plan
- unlimited paid vacation time
- paid sick leave
- parental leave
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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