WHOOP
Manufacturing
OperationsProgramManager
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“Operations Program Manager at WHOOP. Skills: Manufacturing programs, Supply chain, Process improvement. Lead execution of manufacturing programs. Translate product changes into factory plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Enhance product quality; Enhance throughput; Enhance cost; Enhance readiness; Scale manufacturing; Sustain manufacturing
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
25% travel internationally
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's in Engineering, 4+ years experience, Proven track record managing programs, Experience new product introduction, Ability to align teams, Familiarity with manufacturing processes, Excellent communication skills, Proficiency in Excel, Proficiency in Gantt charts, Proficiency in Jira, Proficiency in Confluence, Proficiency in GDrive, Proficiency in Arena
What You'll Do.
Lead execution of manufacturing programs
Translate product changes into factory plans
Define program schedules
Manage program schedules
Manage contingency plans
Drive resolution of manufacturing issues
Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Support engineering validation runs
Coordinate deliverables
Communicate program status
Communicate action plans
Contribute to process development
Contribute to tool improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Manufacturing teams; Supply Chain teams; Factory teams; Test teams; Quality teams; Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Concise program status; Technical audiences; Executive audiences
Process & Methodology
Program management, Risk management, Schedule management
Full Job Description
At WHOOP, we’re on a mission to unlock human performance and health span. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. As an Operations Program Manager, you will lead cross-functional manufacturing programs that drive the introduction and improvement of production processes across the global supply chain of WHOOP. You’ll work closely with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Factory, Test, and Quality teams to deliver critical initiatives that enhance product quality, throughput, cost, and readiness. This role is based at our WHOOP Boston headquarters and plays a key role in scaling and sustaining high-performance manufacturing through structured execution, strong cross-functional alignment, and a hands-on approach to problem solving. RESPONSIBILITIES: - - Lead end-to-end execution of manufacturing programs, including process changes, equipment and part qualification, and production scaling. - Translate design and product changes into executable factory plans, aligning with CMs on technical and operational requirements. - Define and manage program schedules, milestones, risk trackers, and contingency plans across engineering, manufacturing, and factory teams. - Drive resolution of manufacturing issues impacting quality, yield, throughput, or readiness by aligning stakeholders and escalating as needed. - Lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives focused on key factory metrics such as yield, UPH, test performance, and material flow. - Support pilot builds and engineering validation runs through structured coordination of owners, deliverables, and timelines. - Communicate clear, concise program status and action plans to technical and executive stakeholders; drive accountability and timely decision-making. - Contribute to the development and improvement of program management processes and tools to enable scalable, repeatable execution. QUALIFICATIONS: - - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering,
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