Associate Strategic Program Manager

Fictiv: Empowering Hardware Innovators to Build Superior Products, SwiftlyFictiv is dedicated to assisting product innovators in their creative endeavors.Fictiv is a worldwide manufacturing and supply chain enterprise that aids organizations in scaling their operations through its four global manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the United States. Businesses leverage Fictiv's expertise to access top-quality production, streamline supply chain logistics, and reduce supply chain risks—allowing them to transition from prototype to full-scale manufacturing with agility and assurance. To date, Fictiv has successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype parts across various industries, including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate technology, facilitating faster innovation, optimizing valuable resources, and fostering profitable growth. **This position requires on-site presence in our Bangalore office during overnight IST hours to align with the US Pacific Standard Time.**Key Responsibilities in This RoleIn the capacity of an Associate Strategic Program Manager (SPM) at Fictiv, you will collaborate with leading global enterprises and innovative startups to expedite their product launches while upholding the highest quality standards. This role involves close cooperation with the Strategic Program Management team to execute intricate programs, ensuring that customers' products are launched on schedule, within budget, and at peak quality. You will engage with cross-functional teams, including Sales, C&DFM, Quality, and Logistics, to keep projects aligned with customer expectations. With an emphasis on continuous improvement, you will contribute innovative ideas and drive enhancements in internal processes, enriching the overall customer experience.Your Responsibilities Will IncludeEstablishing robust relationships with internal stakeholders and providing support for customer-facing interactions as required to deliver exceptional service.

This Strategic Program Manager role is based in Bengaluru and supports one of Weekday's valued clients. The position works directly with the CEO’s Office, focusing on initiatives that drive company-wide goals. The manager will turn strategic objectives into actionable plans, coordinate efforts across departments, and ensure programs move forward from planning through completion. What you will do Lead the full cycle of strategic programs aligned with the CEO’s priorities and company objectives. Collaborate with the CEO’s Office to define, monitor, and deliver projects across multiple teams. Create program roadmaps, set milestones, and track measurable outcomes. Facilitate coordination among leadership, product, operations, and business teams. Translate business strategies into concrete plans, monitoring progress against KPIs. Identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks early, taking action to address them. Prepare executive-level reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership reviews. Offer data-driven insights and recommendations to support decision-making. Set up governance frameworks and best practices for program tracking and execution. Look for ways to improve processes for greater efficiency and impact. Requirements 5–8 years of experience in program management, strategy, consulting, or similar roles. Demonstrated ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs and deliver results. Experience working closely with senior leadership or in a CEO’s/Founder’s Office role is highly preferred. Strong strategic thinking and a record of planning and executing business initiatives. Preferred skills Experience with long-term planning, business roadmaps, or growth strategies. Analytical skills for identifying risks, evaluating impacts, and implementing mitigation plans. Background in high-growth environments is a plus. Compensation Salary range: INR 18,00,000 – INR 25,00,000 (Rs 18 LPA – Rs 25 LPA) Location Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

This position is dedicated to Weekday's internal operations and does not involve client interactions.About UsAt Weekday, we are revolutionizing the hiring landscape. With the largest database of white-collar talent in India, we have created innovative outreach tools that achieve unparalleled response rates. Our mission is to streamline the job discovery and application process for candidates, making it more efficient than ever.We are proud to have backing from esteemed investors including Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Kunal Shah (Founder of Cred), Cloud Capital, and a host of reputable angel investors.We are a profitable and rapidly growing company, consistently expanding our reach month-over-month.We are on the lookout for motivated individuals to join our Founder's Office, collaborating closely with the CEO on strategic initiatives.You will have direct access to the CEO, providing you with invaluable opportunities to learn the intricacies of startup growth and to influence the processes that facilitate our scaling.Interview ProcessAI InterviewA small assignmentTwo interview roundsYou’re a great fit if...You embrace a generalist role and are comfortable navigating the uncertainties inherent in early-stage startups.You possess strong problem-solving skills, especially in unfamiliar situations.You bring a distinctive skill set to the team and work collaboratively towards achieving shared objectives.You prioritize tasks alongside the product owner, balancing both business and technical considerations.You thrive on experimentation, learning from each attempt whether it results in success or failure.You challenge the status quo, leveraging your expertise to guide the team in making informed decisions.You are available to commit 50-60 hours a week, across 6 days.You are seeking hands-on work rather than purely strategic roles.

Fictiv: Empowering Hardware Innovators to Accelerate Product DevelopmentFictiv is dedicated to empowering product innovators.As a global leader in manufacturing and supply chain solutions, Fictiv enables organizations to scale efficiently across its four manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the United States. Companies leverage Fictiv's services to access superior production quality, enhance supply chain logistics, and minimize risks, allowing them to transition swiftly from prototype to large-scale manufacturing. With over 35 million parts delivered across various sectors, including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate technology, we help innovators accelerate their processes, conserve valuable resources, and achieve sustainable growth. Join Fictiv and Build Your Future with Us!At Fictiv, we are not only redefining the future of manufacturing; we are also constructing the operational framework for sourcing custom mechanical components. Our Fortune 500 clients depend on us for delivering complex and high-quality parts for advanced products, ranging from autonomous electric vehicles to medical systems and industrial robots.As we expand our footprint in Bengaluru, India, we are eager to connect with skilled professionals who are enthusiastic about manufacturing, engineering, and project management. While we currently do not have open positions, we are actively fostering our talent network to build connections with top-tier candidates for future roles.Your Role and ImpactIn your capacity as an Associate Technical Program Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing diverse, low-volume projects, ensuring flawless execution from client specifications to final delivery. By acting as a liaison between our U.S.-based clients and manufacturing partners, you will guarantee that production is efficient, adheres to requirements, and remains within budget, while continuously seeking opportunities for process enhancement.Ideal Candidate ProfileWe are looking for seasoned engineers and project managers possessing: A Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience Proficient knowledge of CNC machining (essential) and familiarity with manufacturing processes such as 3D printing, injection molding, or sheet metal fabrication Robust project management capabilities, including excellent communication and leadership skills.

Empower Hardware Innovators to Create Exceptional Products, FasterJoin Fictiv and help product innovators thrive.Fictiv is a leading global manufacturing and supply chain company empowering organizations to scale through our four manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the United States. Our clients leverage Fictiv to access top-tier production capabilities, streamline supply chain logistics, and reduce risks, ensuring a smooth transition from prototype to mass manufacturing with speed and assurance. To date, we have successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype parts across diverse sectors including aerospace, robotics, automotive, climate technology, and more, facilitating faster innovation, optimizing resources, and driving sustainable growth. **Work Hours:** 9:30 PM – 5:30 AM IST, Monday through Friday (aligned with US Pacific business hours)**Fictiv is dedicated to simplifying custom manufacturing sourcing, from prototypes to low-volume production. Our highly vetted manufacturing network, AI-powered technology platform, and global operations across the USA, Mexico, India, and China ensure rapid and high-quality custom manufacturing services from quotation to delivery. Our expertise encompasses the complete mechanical bill of materials, including Injection Molding, Compression Molding, 3D Printing, CNC Machining, Die Casting, and Sheet Metal. Join us in our mission to deliver quality and efficiency.Job OverviewAre you ready to revolutionize customer service? Do you excel at building connections and crafting innovative solutions? If you are passionate about prioritizing customers in a vibrant, fast-paced environment, we want YOU to be part of our team!As an Associate Customer Program Manager, you will engage directly with our US-based clients, utilizing your nimble problem-solving skills and customer advocacy to enhance the speed and quality of product delivery. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer challenges and streamline their experience.

Maxwell Energy is looking for a skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our dynamic order management team. This role is critical in overseeing the materials purchasing process and negotiating effectively with suppliers to ensure optimal procurement outcomes.Key Responsibilities: Vendor Development & Management - Cultivate and qualify suppliers by offering essential support. Address product and field quality issues through collaboration with suppliers and internal teams, including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Sales. Costing and Cost Control - Perform cost estimation and drive cost reduction initiatives by analyzing critical components. Guarantee the accurate transmission of specifications on all purchase orders to suppliers across various commodities and maintain a list of shortages. Prepare and send pricing reports and negotiate pricing on a per-order basis. Cost Savings Initiatives - Initiate, implement, and monitor cost-saving strategies using various negotiation tactics. Collaborate with the R&D team to optimize product costs by proposing alternative solutions with different suppliers. Timely Project Implementation - Work closely with New Product Development teams and suppliers to ensure timely project execution. Supplier Management - Oversee suppliers on both technical and commercial fronts. Monitor the timely delivery of materials and provide regular updates to Planning and Project/Inventory Coordinators. Excess Inventory Management - Manage the liquidation of excess component inventory held at the EMS and optimize associated costs. Qualifications:Essential Requirements:A minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management or purchasing roles.Experience with PCB, BOM, and component sourcing.Proficient in supplier management.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.Strong analytical and structured thinking skills.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.Experience in procurement and negotiation.Excellent interpersonal skills.Proficiency in Google Suite Tools (spreadsheets, presentations).Desirable Attributes:Strong relationship-building skills across all organizational levels.Knowledge of strategic supply chain management processes.Fluent in English, both written and spoken; additional language skills are advantageous.A solid network of component manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, and stock listers.

Join our team as a Senior Program Manager at Billups, where you will lead innovative projects and drive exceptional results. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing program development, enhancing operational efficiencies, and fostering collaboration across teams. Your strategic insights will play a crucial role in shaping our project outcomes and ensuring alignment with our business objectives.

Join Fictiv as an Associate Customer Program Manager and play a pivotal role in enhancing our processes, systems, and automation efforts. In this position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve customer experience. Your analytical skills will be key in identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency.

Join FamPay as a Senior Technical Program Manager, where you will spearhead transformative cross-functional projects that bridge product development, engineering, compliance, and business strategies. Your expertise will be crucial in scaling our innovative fintech platform, overseeing initiatives from conception to launch. Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to deliver secure and efficient fintech products, while optimizing operational performance and cost-effectiveness.

Fictiv: Empowering Hardware Innovators to Develop Superior Products, SwiftlyFictiv is dedicated to supporting product innovators in their creation journey.As a global manufacturing and supply chain leader, Fictiv empowers organizations to expand across our four manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S. Our platform allows companies to access top-notch production capabilities, streamline supply chain logistics, and reduce supply chain risks, facilitating a seamless transition from prototypes to full-scale manufacturing with agility and assurance. To date, Fictiv has successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype parts across diverse industries including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate tech, aiding companies in accelerating innovation, conserving valuable resources, and fostering profitable growth. **Working Hours:** 9:30 PM – 5:30 AM IST, Monday to Friday (aligned with US Pacific business hours)**Are you ready to revolutionize customer service in manufacturing? Do you excel at building relationships and tackling intricate manufacturing challenges? If you are committed to prioritizing customer needs in a vibrant, fast-paced manufacturing landscape, we want YOU to join our team.As the Associate Customer Program Manager – Injection Molding (IM), you will engage directly with our US-based clients, supporting injection molded part programs from the prototyping phase through to production. Your expertise in injection molding, alongside your problem-solving capabilities and customer advocacy, will be essential in helping clients successfully launch and scale their products.

The Engagement Manager for Strategic Accounts at Postman focuses on building and maintaining strong relationships with major clients. This position is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Role overview This role centers on understanding the needs of strategic accounts and ensuring that Postman's solutions are implemented successfully. The Engagement Manager works closely with clients to support their goals and maximize the value they receive from Postman's offerings. Key responsibilities Develop and nurture relationships with key clients. Identify and understand client requirements and objectives. Support the implementation of Postman solutions for strategic accounts. Drive customer satisfaction through ongoing engagement initiatives. Location This position is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

Join Weekday-1 as an Academic Program Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping educational experiences. You will collaborate with faculty, staff, and students to enhance academic programs and ensure their alignment with institutional goals. Your strategic insights will contribute to program development, assessment, and improvement. If you are passionate about education and have strong project management skills, we invite you to apply.

Role Overview SanDisk is hiring a Program Management Engineering Manager in Bengaluru. This position leads cross-functional teams to deliver programs that support company goals. The manager oversees the development and execution of engineering projects, making sure each effort stays on track and aligns with broader objectives. What You Will Do Lead and coordinate cross-functional engineering teams on multiple projects Oversee project development from planning through execution Ensure all engineering initiatives align with SanDisk’s objectives Foster collaboration and clear communication across departments What We Look For Strong leadership skills guiding teams toward shared goals Excellent communication and ability to work across functions Experience managing engineering programs or projects

Empowering Hardware Innovators to Accelerate Product DevelopmentAt Fictiv, our mission is to facilitate the creative process for product innovators.As a pioneer in global manufacturing and supply chain solutions, Fictiv enables businesses to scale effectively across our four manufacturing hubs located in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S. Our services are designed to provide high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and minimize risks, allowing companies to transition from prototype development to full-scale manufacturing rapidly and confidently. To date, Fictiv has successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype components for diverse industries including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate technology, empowering them to innovate swiftly, free up valuable resources, and drive sustainable growth. Technical Program Manager – Bengaluru, India (On-Site)Join Fictiv – The Operating System for Custom ManufacturingAt Fictiv, we are revolutionizing the way custom mechanical parts are sourced. Daily, we assist some of the world’s most innovative companies, including Fortune 500 leaders in autonomous vehicles, surgical robotics, and industrial automation, in bringing complex hardware to fruition.As we expand our presence in India, we are in search of an experienced Technical Program Manager to join our Bengaluru team and spearhead program success across our global manufacturing partner (MP) network.About the RoleAs a Technical Program Manager at Fictiv, you will oversee intricate hardware manufacturing programs from initial concept through to delivery. You will collaborate directly with Manufacturing Partners (MPs), internal engineering teams, and global operations teams to ensure timely program execution, adherence to scope, and the high-quality standards our clients expect.You will act as the primary point of contact for customers, managing scope clarity, addressing risks, facilitating communication, and ensuring cross-functional alignment. Moreover, you will play a pivotal role in refining processes, developing new service offerings, and aiding Fictiv's expansion into new markets.This is a high-impact, on-site position reporting to the Program Management Lead in our Bengaluru office. What You’ll DoProgram Execution & OversightLead end-to-end project execution across engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, logistics, and quality assurance.

Join Tekion as a Senior Staff Program Delivery Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the delivery of innovative solutions that drive business success. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are executed seamlessly and meet organizational objectives.

Join our dynamic team at Squircle IT Consulting Services as a Program Project Manager. In this mid-senior level role, you will be instrumental in overseeing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with our strategic goals. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, manage resources, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive project success.

Wabtec Corporation seeks an Engineering Program Manager in Bengaluru to lead engineering projects from the earliest planning stages through to delivery. This position centers on keeping complex initiatives organized and moving forward, with a strong emphasis on collaboration between departments. Key responsibilities Direct engineering projects, ensuring schedules and deliverables match established objectives Support and manage cross-functional teams throughout project lifecycles Coordinate with other departments to achieve successful project outcomes Contribute to improvements in operational processes and overall project efficiency Collaboration and impact This role involves frequent interaction with teams across the organization. Success depends on clear communication, proactive coordination, and a focus on continuous improvement in how projects are delivered.

We are seeking an exceptional Program Manager with a robust background in program management, outstanding leadership, and communication abilities. The ideal candidate will be adept at driving transformation within a matrixed environment and possess experience in finance and compliance technologies. We value high performers who are creative problem solvers, enthusiastic about innovation, and have a proven track record of delivering quality results on time.Key Responsibilities:• Oversee technical program management for projects involving global teams.• Collaborate with stakeholders such as product management, engineering managers, architects, and quality engineering leaders to plan initiatives.• Spearhead the rollout of agile practices within Intuit’s finance and compliance technologies team.• Establish a shared vision and cultivate strong cross-functional relationships across various business units (e.g., Program Management, Product Management, and Quality Engineering).• Set up and track delivery metrics.• Communicate risks and issues clearly to senior management and proactively engage with stakeholders to resolve them.

Role overview The Technical Program Manager at Cambium Networks in Bengaluru, Karnataka guides technical projects from initial planning through to delivery. This position plays a key part in ensuring projects move forward smoothly, teams stay aligned, and products are delivered on time and meet expectations. What you will do Lead and coordinate teams across different functions to carry out technical projects Collaborate with engineering, product management, and other stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables Track project progress and help address challenges to keep schedules and quality on target

Empowering Hardware Innovators to Accelerate Product DevelopmentJoin Fictiv in revolutionizing product creation.Fictiv is a leading global manufacturing and supply chain player with a mission to help businesses scale efficiently across our manufacturing hubs in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S. Our platform enables companies to access top-quality production, streamline supply chain logistics, and reduce risks, allowing them to transition seamlessly from prototypes to full-scale manufacturing. We have successfully delivered over 35 million commercial and prototype parts to sectors including aerospace, robotics, automotive, and climate tech, driving innovation and growth. As a Technical Program Manager at Fictiv, you will collaborate closely with our manufacturing partners, leveraging your engineering expertise and management skills to formulate and execute comprehensive program plans. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to our clients' satisfaction. You will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, driving clarity in project scope, resolving issues, managing stakeholders, and overseeing the success of various programs across multiple regions. This position demands proactive risk management and coordination with regional operations teams to ensure timely updates and program tracking.In this dynamic environment, you will adhere to our established processes and contribute to our commitment to excellence.