Technical Project Manager II

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Meta Reality Labs Silicon Technical Program Management team is looking for a detail-oriented, high-energy Technical Program Manager to drive Silicon development programs. This role will require a self-driven individual with outstanding communication skills to manage Silicon and Hardware vendors to deliver material for complex builds on schedule. This position will work with cross-functional teams to consolidate internal material requirements and communicate them with vendor partners.Specific responsibilities include:- Manage Silicon vendors to deliver material for Engineering proto builds- Create Engineering build matrix, schedule and scope and drive vendor to deliver- Collaborate with Engineering leads to resolve technical, material and scheduleissues and drive mitigation strategies.- Scope change requests and drive team to approve/reject- Drive communication between internal and external teams. Set up communication infrastructure (Jira, Gdrive) between internal/external vendors. Drive weekly meetings, setting agenda and recording meeting minutes.- Manage internal and external documentation including Engineering Requirement Specs, Bill of Materials, Engineering collaterals (design files)- Track Engineering budget spend and ensure alignment with budget forecast.- Work with legal and business teams to ensure proper TPA/NDA agreements are in placeto ramp up new vendors.- Management of silicon material builds for Engineering builds on New Product Introduction (NPI) products- Track wafers as they flow from the foundry through to downstream teams- Work with different engineering teams to provide sample forecasts- Drive vendors to deliver the requested material in a timely manner.- Ensure smooth flow of material vital to meet the validation requirements andschedules.- Report and implement delivery schedules, materials and build matrix details- Handle and rebound from critical issues that might stem from Engineeringchange, material shortage or schedule slips.- Report on material progress and investigate material blocker issues.- Play a key role in the allocation of material in case of shortages.- Anticipate potential issues that may arise and communicate to relevant teams tojump-start mitigation paths.- Act as the point of contact for with internal and external key stakeholders- Host, attend and present at meetings with internal stakeholders and vendor partners- Assist the team with PO generation and approvals- Ensure PO deliverables are completed and invoices are paid on a timely basis- Assist with lab equipment delivery and set up
QualificationsBachelors degree or 4+ years of relevant experience.Demonstrated leadership skills and adept at driving multi-functional teams.Hardware/Silicon material management experience is a plus.Top-notch critical thinking skill set; big picture program understanding and details.Experience managing, prioritizing and maintaining multiple projects at a time.Detail oriented to ensure accuracy of all data, status and reports.Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.Ability to react to changes in a time sensitive environment.Ability to work with overseas vendors across Europe and Asia time zones.Ability to operate in fast paced situationsA Self-starter who can function with ambiguityExperience with Gsuite tools (Sheet, Docs, Slides, Drive)

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QualificationsBachelors degree or 4+ years of relevant experience.Demonstrated leadership skills and adept at driving multi-functional teams.Hardware/Silicon material management experience is a plus.Top-notch critical thinking skill set; big picture program understanding and details.Experience managing, prioritizing and maintaining multiple projects at a time.Detail oriented to ensure accuracy of all data, status and reports.Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.Ability to react to changes in a time sensitive environment.Ability to work with overseas vendors across Europe and Asia time zones.Ability to operate in fast paced situationsA Self-starter who can function with ambiguityExperience with Gsuite tools (Sheet, Docs, Slides, Drive)