Product Program Manager

$150k - 200k per year + Bonus, Medical, 401k, Equity

USIndustrial & ManufacturingPermanentRemoteUnited States

Product Program Manager - HVAC Systems (Data Center)

The Product Program Manager will lead the execution of complex, highly engineered equipment programs from project release through manufacturing, testing and shipment readiness.

The products support mission-critical and energy-intensive environments where reliability, thermal performance, efficiency and precise technical execution are essential. This role will coordinate multiple functions to ensure customized systems are engineered, manufactured and delivered in line with schedule, cost and quality expectations.

The Program Manager will also contribute before formal release by assessing execution feasibility and ensuring alignment between project commitments, engineering maturity, manufacturing capability and supply chain readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product programs from formal release through manufacturing and shipment readiness
• Own schedule, cost, quality and overall delivery performance
• Coordinate activities across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics and quality
• Validate execution feasibility and manufacturing readiness before release
• Ensure engineering documentation and manufacturing instructions are complete and approved
• Work with technical teams to understand product architecture, system interfaces, testing requirements and performance risks
• Identify design, configuration and manufacturability concerns before they affect production
• Ensure material availability, production capacity and logistics plans support delivery commitments
• Manage risks, changes and deviations affecting scope, cost, schedule, quality or product performance
• Coordinate the resolution of technical and execution issues throughout the program lifecycle
• Ensure factory testing, inspections and acceptance activities are completed and documented
• Confirm documentation required for installation and service is accurate and complete
• Support the resolution of product-related issues identified during shipment or early field execution
• Maintain clear reporting, action tracking and accountability across program stakeholders
• Escalate significant risks, resource constraints and technical decisions when required
• Improve consistency across product readiness, execution and handover processes

Key Working Relationships

The Product Program Manager will work closely with:

• Engineering and product development
• Manufacturing and production
• Supply chain and procurement
• Logistics
• Quality
• Commercial project teams
• Field service and delivery teams

Scope of the Role

This position is focused on internal product execution, manufacturing readiness and delivery performance.

The role does not directly own:

• Customer relationship management
• Commercial negotiations
• On-site installation, startup or commissioning
• Direct management of field technicians or subcontractors

Experience Required

• 8+ years of program or project management experience within manufacturing, engineered equipment or complex industrial systems
• Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional product programs
• Strong exposure to engineering and product development processes
• Experience coordinating manufacturing, production readiness or industrialization activities
• Understanding of supply chain, procurement, material planning and logistics

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