Supply Chain Operations Program Manager, Ai Infrastructure
OpenAI
San Francisco, California, United States
Remote
8+ years hardware operations experience
End-to-end new product introduction leadership
Cross-functional stakeholder alignment
This role serves as the single-threaded operational leader responsible for new hardware introductions and production ramps across OpenAI's AI infrastructure systems
Job Summary
This role serves as the single-threaded operational leader responsible for new hardware introductions and production ramps across OpenAI's AI infrastructure systems.
The successful candidate will define operating models, align cross-functional stakeholders, and drive decisions to ensure hardware programs deliver on schedule, quality, cost, and scalability.
Success requires comfort operating in ambiguity while influencing without authority to maintain long-term system scalability and repeatability.
Matching Summary
This role serves as the single-threaded operational leader responsible for new hardware introductions and production ramps across OpenAI's AI infrastructure systems.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8+ years hardware operations experience
End-to-end New Product Introduction leadership
Cross-functional stakeholder alignment
Manufacturing and supply chain fundamentals
Risk management and escalation protocols
Nice-to-have
Hyperscale datacenter environment experience
PLM and ERP system familiarity
Server or network hardware technical background
Supplier engagement model knowledge
Process improvement and dashboard design
Key Requirements
8+ years of experience in Operations, Engineering, or Program Management
Proven track record leading complex hardware NPI programs end-to-end
Strong understanding of BOM management and ECO/MCO processes