Skip to Main Content{@context:https://schema.org,@type:JobPosting,title:Operations Program Manager - Materials,description:Formlabs was started to make 3D printing much more accessible and easy to use for a range of professionals. Founded by 3 MIT graduates in 2011 in Boston, today, it is at over $200M revenue, 800 people worldwide, and still in growth mode.
The company's products cover Stereolithography (SLA) and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) technology with an end-to-end system of printer hardware, materials, and software. It has now shipped more than 130,000 professional 3D printers, more than any other company in the world.
Formlabs serves customers in every industry that makes plastic parts, from consumer electronics to aerospace to dentistry.nWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Program Manager to serve as a technical and business leader within our Materials Operations organization.
This role is pivotal in connecting R&D & Operations roadmaps, optimizing supply chain and planning decisions, and leading strategic initiatives within both supplier and internal operations.
This position is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the dynamic and growing field of 3D printing materials manufacturing.nThe Job:nnDevelop and maintain a comprehensive Materials Operations roadmapnTranslate strategic business objectives into tactical operational plans, ensuring alignment across all functional teams.nCollaborate with R&D and engineering teams to define operational requirements for new material formulations and manufacturing processes.nDevelop and execute project plans for the implementation of new manufacturing equipment, technologies, and workflows.nWork with Accounting, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to maintain holistic oversight of costs, including defined cost management initiativesnAct as overall owner for organization goal, KPI, and OKR definition and reportingnnYou:nnDegree in engineering, operations, or a related discipline.nMinimum of 5 years of progressive experience in technical roles and environments, managing large, complex, cross-functional projectsnExcellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management.nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.nExceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.nHigh attention to detail and level of organizationnAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and ambiguous manufacturing & ntechnology environment.nnBonus Points:nnExperience in chemical engineering and materials sciencenDirect experience with powder metallurgy, polymer resin production, or other advanced materials manufacturing is highly desirable.nProven ability to align and implement business strategies effectively across multiple departments.nnOur Benefits & Perks:nnRobust equity program to build future wealth through RSUsnComprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)nLow cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors nGenerous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)nTenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)nFlexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need itnAmple on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefitsnHealthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treatsnRegular sponsored professional development opportunitiesnMany opt-in culture events across our diverse communitynAnd of course… unlimited 3D printsnnWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. nEven if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply.
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Department: Operations
Location: Millbury, Ohio
Formlabs was started to make 3D printing much more accessible and easy to use for a range of professionals.
Founded by 3 MIT graduates in 2011 in Boston, today, it is at over $200M revenue, 800 people worldwide, and still in growth mode.
The company's products cover Stereolithography (SLA) and Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) technology with an end-to-end system of printer hardware, materials, and software.
It has now shipped more than 130,000 professional 3D printers, more than any other company in the world.
Formlabs serves customers in every industry that makes plastic parts, from consumer electronics to aerospace to dentistry.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Program Manager to serve as a technical and business leader within our Materials Operations organization.
This role is pivotal in connecting R&D & Operations roadmaps, optimizing supply chain and planning decisions, and leading strategic initiatives within both supplier and internal operations.
This position is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the dynamic and growing field of 3D printing materials manufacturing.
The Job:
Develop and maintain a comprehensive Materials Operations roadmapTranslate strategic business objectives into tactical operational plans, ensuring alignment across all functional teams.Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to define operational requirements for new material formulations and manufacturing processes.Develop and execute project plans for the implementation of new manufacturing equipment, technologies, and workflows.Work with Accounting, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to maintain holistic oversight of costs, including defined cost management initiativesAct as overall owner for organization goal, KPI, and OKR definition and reporting You:
Degree in engineering, operations, or a related discipline.Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in technical roles and environments, managing large, complex, cross-functional projectsExcellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder management.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.High attention to detail and level of organizationAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and ambiguous manufacturing & technology environment. Bonus Points:
Experience in chemical engineering and materials scienceDirect experience with powder metallurgy, polymer resin production, or other advanced materials manufacturing is highly desirable.Proven ability to align and implement business strategies effectively across multiple departments. Our Benefits & Perks:
Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUsComprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need itAmple on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefitsHealthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treatsRegular sponsored professional development opportunitiesMany opt-in culture events across our diverse communityAnd of course… unlimited 3D prints 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, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.