Operations Program Manager Job at Tata Electronics, Santa Clara, CA

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  • Tata Electronics
  • Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group. The Tata Group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with the mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with Trust. Tata Electronics is redefining the EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) landscape by delivering innovative consumer electronics products, services and solutions. If you’re passionate about engineering excellence, product reliability, and driving business growth, join us to help shape the future of electronics manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Program Manager (OPM) to join our US team. The OPM will play a pivotal role in managing consumer electronics product programs, working directly with clients, contract manufacturers, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations. This individual will drive program execution, operational improvements, and supply chain efficiencies to support business growth.

This is an exciting opportunity for a results-driven professional to lead complex programs, optimize manufacturing operations, and build strong client relationships.

• Lead end-to-end operations programs from product development to mass production.

• Develop and implement project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.

• Oversee new product introduction (NPI), sustaining programs, and factory readiness.

• Drive quality, efficiency, and cost optimization initiatives.

• Act as the primary interface with clients, ensuring seamless communication and execution.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, contract manufacturers, and suppliers.

• Identify and escalate risks, constraints, and operational bottlenecks, aligning with leadership for resolution.

• Optimize production and supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

• Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and logistics teams to ensure supply chain readiness.

• Lead efforts to mitigate risks related to material shortages, capacity constraints, and geopolitical factors.

• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and cost metrics to drive process improvements.

• Utilize data-driven analytics and automation tools to enhance operational forecasting and efficiency.

• Develop and present insightful reports and recommendations for executive leadership.

Essential Attributes:

• Strong program management skills with the ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.

• Proactive mindset with a strong sense of urgency and attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field. (MBA is a plus).

• Project Management Certification (PMP, Six Sigma, or equivalent) is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and product lifecycle management.

Desired Experience Level:

• 5+ years of experience in operations, supply chain, product development, or manufacturing in the consumer electronics industry.

• Experience working with OEMs, contract manufacturers, and global supply chain teams.

• Prior experience managing new product launches, factory operations, and supply chain optimizations.

• Willingness to travel (20-25%) for factory and supplier engagement.

Job Tags

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