Technical Program Manager

Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products Faster Fictiv coined the AWS of manufacturing is a leading technology company transforming the 350 billion manufacturing industry Our cutting-edge cloud platform uses AI and machine learning algorithms to help companies build hardware at the speed of software Come join our growing team At Fictiv we re building a company that is developing the operating system for sourcing custom mechanical parts We already enjoy manufacturing and delivering highly complex high quality parts for our Fortune 500 customers who are building the future with products like autonomous electric vehicles surgical systems and industrial robots As we scale our business we are looking to expand our growth within India In your role as Technical Program Manager you will be working directly with our MPs you ll be using your engineering background manufacturing process knowledge and management experience to develop and implement effective and efficient program plans to ensure we re executing programs within scope budget and timing while meeting or exceeding our customer s expectations You will also be the customer s point of contact you will drive scope clarity internally and externally issue resolution stakeholder management and program success You will be responsible for overseeing multiple programs across multiple regions proactively managing risk addressing any customer requests and coordinating across corresponding regional operations teams to keep programs on track and provide the corresponding program updates status reports As an experienced member of the team you will be following our defined processes and driving their use in a new region with new manufacturing partners Additionally you will actively identify areas for improvement in your workflow and in the systems used by the Technical Program Management team and will drive those improvements through cross functional projects You will also be working cross functionally to support the development of robust processes which will ensure the successful introduction of new service offerings that Fictiv launches to the public You will report on-site to the Program Management Lead in our office in Bengaluru India Why Join Us This is a high-impact role where you ll help shape the future of hardware manufacturing through smart program leadership If you thrive in fast-paced environments enjoy building processes and are excited about working on cutting-edge programs with global stakeholders we d love to meet you Program Execution Oversight Lead end-to-end project execution ensuring adherence to defined scope budget and timelines Oversee cross-functional coordination and execution across engineering sourcing manufacturing logistics and quality Program Planning Risk Management Develop comprehensive and realistic project program plans Identify and proactively manage program risks and mitigation strategies ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholders Stakeholder Partner Management Engage regularly with internal teams customers and manufacturing partners to ensure alignment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders to facilitate quick decision-making and issue resolution Customer Fulfillment Alignment Understand and define customer requirements and fulfillment needs Drive resolution of open gaps to ensure program success and customer satisfaction Change Management Own the evaluation and execution of post-sale change requests Balance scope risk and cost implications while maintaining overall program objectives Program Monitoring Communication Track and report on program performance using defined metrics cost time quality risk Escalate issues as necessary and keep leadership informed with timely updates and clear documentation Continuous Improvement Identify areas for improvement across the program lifecycle and TPM workflow Drive both tactical and strategic improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and program quality Sitting and working at a computer for extended periods of time Travel 0- 10 Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Minimum 7 years of experience in a technical project or program management role within fast-paced manufacturing environments Proven track record managing programs through NPD New Product Development and Mass Manufacturing Hands-on experience managing suppliers manufacturers and external stakeholders Technical Domain Knowledge Must-Have Deep experience with CNC Machining Good to Have Familiarity with Composite and Sheet Metal Fabrication processes Solid understanding of quality systems PPAP and supply chain management SCM Knowledge of logistics sourcing and finance related to project execution Soft Skills Work Style Excellent verbal and written communication skills Fluent in English and any other Local Language Strong interpersonal skills with a team-first mindset Ability to work independently manage time effectively and drive results in ambiguous environments Gritty adaptable and able to operate in under-defined or evolving processes Data-driven decision maker with a methodical and detail-oriented approach A systems thinker capable of developing repeatable flexible and reliable processes Our Digital Manufacturing Ecosystem is transforming how the next rockets self-driving cars and life-saving robots are designed developed and delivered to customers around the world This transformation is made possible through our technology-backed platform our global network of manufacturing partners and our people with deep expertise in hardware and software development We re actively seeking potential teammates who can bring diverse perspectives and experience to our culture and company We believe inclusion is the best way to create a strong empathetic team Our belief is that the best team is born from an environment that emphasizes respect honesty collaboration and growth We encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups including but not limited to women members of the LGBTQ community people of color people with disabilities and veterans