[Hiring] Senior Program Manager @Viant

Role Description

The Senior Program Manager (SPM) is responsible for leading the execution, strategy, and delivery of:

• New Product Introduction (NPI)
• Product transfers
• Cost-reduction initiatives
• Integrations
• Insourcing projects
• Strategic corporate programs across Viant Medical’s manufacturing network

This role requires significant experience in medical device manufacturing, preferably within a contract medical device manufacturing environment, combined with strong program management leadership and technical manufacturing experience. The ideal candidate will have experience with:

• Plastic injection molding
• Tooling
• Metals manufacturing

You will lead cross-functional teams, guide technical and operational workstreams, manage customer relationships, and ensure programs meet Viant’s standards for quality, cost, delivery, and regulatory compliance.

Work Model & Travel:

• Remote position based in the United States
• Preference for candidates located within reasonable proximity to a major airport, particularly Atlanta, Miami, Dallas, or San Diego
• Travel Required: 1 to 2 weeks per month

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with Plastics Engineering, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline preferred
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification through PMI is required

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of post-college professional experience
• 5+ years of Program Management, Engineering Program Management, or Engineering Management experience within a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated experience working within medical device manufacturing is required
• Experience within a contract medical device manufacturing/CDMO environment is strongly preferred
• Hands-on knowledge of plastic injection molding manufacturing processes, including mold design/qualification, tooling, materials, process validation, and associated quality requirements
• Experience managing programs involving tooling, molds, manufacturing equipment, and production launches or transfers
• Experience working with metals manufacturing processes and/or managing programs involving metal components or assemblies
• Experience with automated manufacturing processes or automation equipment
• Demonstrated experience leading complex NPI, manufacturing transfer, insourcing, or manufacturing integration programs in a regulated environment
• Experience working within FDA-regulated and ISO quality systems

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective date of hire
• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off and 10 paid holidays
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care