Pura-posted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Pleasant Grove, UT
101-250 employees

As a Hardware Technical Program Manager at Pura, you will play a critical role in managing the development and production of our innovative hardware products. You’ll oversee cross-functional teams and coordinate efforts from concept to manufacturing, ensuring products are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification.You will help us inspire a belief in the power of fragrance to craft and elevate memorable moments for our Owners. This is your chance to make an impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining the way people experience scent.

  • Project Execution: Overseeing end-to-end project schedules, managing resources, and tracking progress against defined milestones to ensure timely delivery of hardware programs.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Acting as a bridge between engineering, design, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and external vendors to ensure seamless hardware product execution.
  • Risk Management: Identifying potential project risks and developing mitigation strategies to proactively resolve roadblocks and maintain momentum.
  • Process Optimization: Support continuous improvement initiatives within the hardware development lifecycle, including improving documentation practices, sprint cycles, and vendor coordination.
  • Tool Ownership: Developing and maintaining project tracking tools, including task tracking (Jira), wiki pages (Confluence), and releases in PLM tools (Arena).
  • Vendor Coordination: Supporting the sourcing and evaluation of third-party manufacturers and managing communication and deliverables across global supply chain partners.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Ensure key stakeholders are included in critical project decisions and are kept up to date with project progress through regular reporting and checkpoints.
  • Budget & Resource Tracking: Monitor project budgets, resource allocation, and spend against plan to ensure financial discipline and transparency across hardware development initiatives.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Use quantitative metrics and dashboards to assess program health, track validation and yield performance, and monitor supplier and manufacturing readiness. Drive informed decisions and prioritization through data visibility and trend analysis.
  • Document project status and progress for regular reporting to the executive team.
  • Roadmap Support: Collaborate with executive leadership to align hardware program timelines and capabilities with the company’s broader strategic roadmap, aligning on a single source of truth.
  • Quality & Compliance: Partner with NPI, Legal, and product validation teams to ensure all products meet or exceed internal and external compliance standards.
  • Product Lifecycle Management: Manage changes and releases within PLM (e.g., Arena) to ensure hardware product data remains accurate, up-to-date, and audit-ready throughout the development cycle.
  • Launch Readiness: Coordinate cross-functional deliverables and timelines to ensure successful product launch and smooth transition to mass production.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial design, or equivalent product development discipline.
  • 3–5 years of experience in technical program management, hardware development, or product engineering roles.
  • Proven track record managing hardware development projects from concept through production.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheets) and PLM systems (e.g., Arena).
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships and influence without direct authority.
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers, overseas vendors, or in consumer electronics or IoT is highly desirable.
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