Manufacturing Operations Program Manager

CoreWeave · Supply Chain & Capacity Operations - T&I

Where: Livingston, NJ / New York, NY / Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA
Posted: Sep 25

The Hardware Quality & Operations organization at CoreWeave is responsible for delivering reliable, high-performance hardware infrastructure at scale. The team partners across engineering, product lifecycle management, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality to ensure new products and sustaining production lines are ready to build, test, and operate successfully.

What you'd do

Define and own the NPI manufacturing program plan across EVT, DVT, PVT, and MP phases, including schedule, build and test readiness, exit criteria, and go/no-go gate reviews.
Own the transition from NPI to sustaining, ensuring process documentation, quality plans, spares strategy, and open action items are handed off cleanly to steady-state production.
Stand up and maintain risk registers covering technical, supply chain, quality, and schedule risks across contract manufacturers, suppliers, and data centers.
Own readiness reviews for changes introduced into active production lines, ensuring changes are validated and risk-assessed before rollout.
Manage manufacturing strategies encompassing contract manufacturer expansion, data enablement, and cross-contract-manufacturer standardization.
Lead the evolution of the Hardware Quality metrics framework.

What they want

8+ years of experience in program management, NPI, operations, or quality within hardware manufacturing environments, spanning both new product launches and sustaining or steady-state production.
Demonstrated ownership of NPI programs through EVT, DVT, PVT, and MP build phases, with direct experience driving build and test readiness.
Experience managing sustaining engineering programs, including ECOs, running changes, second-source qualification, or end-of-life and product transition planning.
A track record of facilitating cross-functional resolution of quality issues under time pressure, both during fast-moving NPI ramps and in live production environments, without formal authority over the teams involved.
Excellent structured communication skills, with the ability to present program status and risk to senior leadership and drive alignment across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong program and project management fundamentals, including schedule management, risk tracking, milestone and gate reviews, and action item management.
Experience working with supply chain, contract manufacturers, or ODM/OEM partners.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related field.

About CoreWeave · Supply Chain & Capacity Operations - T&I

CoreWeave is seeking an experienced Staff Manufacturing Operations Program Manager to join the Hardware Quality & Operations organization. This role will focus on manufacturing execution and transformation across new product introduction (NPI) and sustaining operations. You will lead cross-organizational build and test readiness alignment across NPI phases, drive sustaining program management, identify and mitigate risk, facilitate quality excursion oversight, and serve as a central point of ali…