Job brief: Manager, Operations Program Management

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Samsara's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-06 (1 day ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-07.
• The apply link opens samsara.com, the address Samsara's board gives for this job.
• The same title for the same place was listed 1 other time on this board in the last 90 days: several openings, or a re-posted job.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $125,545 to $211,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Remote · Remote - US · Remote - NYC
• Posted: 2026-11-06

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growt…
• Minimum requirements for the role:
• 7+ years of progressive experience in Operations Program Management, NPI, or related roles within a hardware manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 3 years managing a team of at least 4 individuals.
• Experience working with global manufacturing partners and supply chains. Willingness to travel internationally as required (up to 20%).

Conditions

• Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Thi…
• At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy.
• Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety,…
• This is a remote position based in the US. This position requires travel up to 20% of the time.

Main duties

• Lead a global Operations Program Management team based in North America and Asia to develop and launch new hardware products.
• Own end-to-end operational execution of hardware product manufacturing from concept through mass production and sustained volume.
• Serve as the primary operations liaison, aligning and communicating across Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams.
• Develop comprehensive program plans, manage schedules, budgets, and proactively mitigate risks to ensure on-time and on-cost delivery.
• Define and execute manufacturing strategies, collaborating with internal teams and external partners for factory readiness, capacity, and process development.

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs across the U.S.: $161k a year (2,919 listings, 245 employers). This listing pays about the same.
• Across Samsara's 233 open listings, 33% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Samsara hires

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