Technical Program Manager

About Mytra

We’re creating an entirely new way to solve the most ubiquitous problem in industry - moving and storing material. We’re applying robotics and distributed software to create a new class of product for this $1T market. We’re focused on the supply chain industry first. The industry is in a massive bind with the continued growth of e-commerce, sharp rise in costs, and supply chain disruptions. What has been a “sleepy” industry for decades is now at the epicenter of sustaining the global economy.

Role Overview

Mytra’s Program Management Office is looking for collaborative, high energy PMs to own the design, test, and NPI launch of our robot and AI-powered autonomous material flow systems. As a Technical Program Manager you’ll deliver cutting edge robotics and automation systems for an early stage start up, collaborating with hardware, software, firmware, AI and robotics engineers to develop our product, as well as manufacturing and supply chain to deliver and scale the design into production. You’ll have the opportunity to own the overall program timeline and drive results across a cross-functional team.

What you’ll be doing

• Create the timeline and develop program plan for design execution, R&D build planning, and Engineering, Design and Production Validation Testing of our robot and autonomous systems
• Managing the full project lifecycle of product development and will be responsible for improving efficiency, removing roadblocks, and ultimately ensuring the hardware engineering team's success.
• Collaborating and communicating with leadership, internal engineering, and external design resources to escalate risks and drive execution
• Tracking project progression and initiating corrective actions when risks are identified.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field

The Ideal Candidate

• You’re very comfortable developing timelines and driving towards an objective, and have experience with launching a product.
• You are excited about working on an immature project, growing together, and shaping the future of the company.
• Uncertainty isn’t scary, and you’re willing to realize mistakes and pivot.
• You’re familiar with Notion, Jira, Asana or any other task/project management platform. Being well-versed in scrum/agile workflows is a bonus.
• You can convey complex ideas and technical concepts to a diverse audience.
• Openness, inquisitiveness, and constant ambition are important values.
• You have delivered a high-volume product, or worked in manufacturing, factory or warehouse environments