Senior Operations Program ManagerUnited States, San Mateo, CA

Senior Operations Program Manager

PlayStation isn't just the Best Place to Play it's also the Best Place to Work. Today, we're recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation5, PlayStation4, PlayStationVR, PlayStationPlus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.

Position Overview

In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing and production operations initiatives for key products, spanning from the early stages of development to mass production. As a leader within the development team, you will cultivate and sustain effective working relationships among technical teams, contract manufacturing partners, and business / product stakeholders to ensure the successful execution of strategic product development objectives.

A successful Sr. Operations Program Manager demonstrates a high level of energy, attention to detail, self-motivation, and exceptional communication skills. They possess expertise in all phases of product development, operational planning, logistics strategy, and are adept at applying program / project management methodologies.

The Successful Applicant Is

• Experienced in manufacturing, process engineering, logistics, strategic component sourcing, risk mitigation and / or supply chain management.
• Results oriented with attention to detail and a strategic long term planning perspective
• Proficient at addressing various partners from individual contributors, up through senior leadership.
• Technically proficient and has prior contract manufacturing partner management experience.
• Familiar with a variety of manufacturing processes and techniques
• A liaison to vendors and technical teams to design, develop and deliver products on time and within budget
• Familiar with product lifecycle management methodologies

Required Knowledge / Skills

Qualifications

Required Experience / Education

Working Conditions

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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