Senior Materials Program Manager

Whoop
Boston, US
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior supply chain professionals who excel at cross-functional collaboration in hardware product environments.

Best fit for

  • Proven track record in materials readiness for product launches
    — “drive end-to-end materials readiness and supply execution across new product introduction”
  • Strategic thinker capable of aligning supply with manufacturing capacity
    — “ensuring material availability aligns with program milestones, manufacturing capacity, and launch targets”

Things to consider

  • Role requires managing both new product introductions and sustaining programs
    — “across new product introduction (NPI) and sustaining programs”
  • Must ensure continuity across hardware product lifecycles
    — “safeguarding product continuity, enabling successful ramps”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of optimizing material availability for hardware launches
    — “ensuring material availability aligns with program milestones”
  • Highlight cross-functional leadership in hardware supply chain projects
    — “sits at the intersection of hardware engineering, global supply management, and operations”
  • Quantify impact of your work on product ramp success
    — “enabling successful ramps, and delivering a world-class member experience”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · CompanyLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful product launches
  • material readiness
Typical background
program managementoperations

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementCross-functional CollaborationMaterial ReadinessSupply Chain Management

Preferred

Manufacturing ProcessesProduct Launch

Stack & domain

Hardware EngineeringGlobal Supply ManagementOperationsMaterials ReadinessSupply Execution

About the role

Original posting from Whoop via Lever

At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and healthspan. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives, combining hardware, software, and analytics to deliver actionable insights.

WHOOP is seeking a Senior Materials Program Manager to drive end-to-end materials readiness and supply execution across new product introduction (NPI) and sustaining programs. This role sits at the intersection of hardware engineering, global supply management, and operations, ensuring material availability aligns with program milestones, manufacturing capacity, and launch targets. The Senior Materials Program Manager will play a critical role in safeguarding product continuity, enabling successful ramps, and delivering a world-class member experience.

Source: Whoop careers (Lever)

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