NPI Materials Program Manager

NPI Materials Program Manager

Meta Reality Labs is seeking a NPI Materials Program Manager to support material strategy, managing material budget, driving material readiness, and mitigating material E&O throughout the NPI product life cycle. You will lead pre-production material planning, forecasting, and supply readiness to enable new product development and supply qualification for all Reality Labs products from POC through DVT.

NPI Materials Program Manager Responsibilities

• Support overall NPI Build readiness and CTB by collaborating with cross-functional teams (ie. TPM, EE, GSM, PD, PCE, OPM) and Contract Manufacturers on material drive, component shortages, and supply solutions that mitigate risk and provide shortage recovery.
• Collaborate with Contract Manufacturers, Engineering, PCE, and GSM to assess sourcing opportunities (multiple source, alternate source, multiple flow / site), along with driving cross-functional Risk Buy approval and procurement kick off.
• Partner with Hardware Engineering and Contract Manufacturing partners to develop a configuration plan that both qualifies supply and streamlines manufacturing setup.
• Track NPI material spend against the Engineering budget and mitigate against E&O throughout the overall PDP cycle.
• Run regular CTB reviews to drive closing material shortages with GSM, Planning, OPM and Quality teams.
• Manage the day to day execution with external partners such as Contract Manufacturers and distributors, and act as escalation for urgent and critical issues.
• Manage supply chain transition from engineering to volume production, tracking BOM release timeline, driving closure on component attribute details for CBOM with cross-functional teams and GSM, sustaining MPM, and coordinating all Golden Config requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

$92,000 / year to $137,000 / year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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