NPI Operations Program Manager
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Summary
Drives new product introduction (NPI) for Meta Reality Labs accessories — smart glasses, VR headsets, and AI devices — taking consumer electronics from development to mass production. Day to day, this program manager aligns engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply-chain teams with external factory partners to resolve trade-offs and system-level dependencies.
The NPI Operations Program Manager (OPM) on the Accessories team at Reality Labs has a unique and high-impact role, driving cutting-edge consumer electronics from development to mass production. This position supports all Reality Labs device pillars — Smart Glasses, VR Headsets, and AI Devices — and is vital for bringing Meta's innovative accessories to life. The role requires demonstrated experience in engineering acumen to ensure high-quality product outcomes. The OPM bridges core product engineering teams with a broad spectrum of functional organizations — including Manufacturing Engineering, Hardware/Software Engineering, Quality Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, and Finance — as well as external manufacturing partners and suppliers. The OPM serves as the backbone of program execution, ensuring that engineering trade-offs, manufacturing constraints, and system-level dependencies are rigorously understood, communicated, and resolved across complex, high-priority initiatives that directly influence the success of innovative products in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
