Role: Operations Program Manager
Location: Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, Maharashtra
Reporting to: Lead Program Manager
Team Name: Program Management

About the Team and the Role

The Program Management Team at Ather is responsible for building consensus among cross-functional "swimlanes" to define goals that align directly with organizational OKRs, driving the delivery of project goals through a highly collaborative approach across multiple workstreams, and proactively identifying gaps in established workflows to implement continuous improvements.
This role is for a Program Manager - Greenfield Factory Project who will be responsible for recent factory establishment for automotive or manufacturing industries, neutralizing execution roadblocks without compromising on Scope or Quality, and providing timely alerts on project risks with detailed mitigation plans.

Responsibilities
- Build consensus among cross-functional "swimlanes" to define and drive project goals aligned with organizational OKRs across multiple workstreams.




- Identify and neutralize execution roadblocks to ensure project timelines stay on track without compromising on Scope or Quality.
- Proactively identify gaps in established workflows, implement continuous improvements, and manage complex dependencies across internal and external stakeholders. ● Provide timely alerts on project risks accompanied by comprehensive, detailed mitigation plans.
- Oversee Greenfield project planning and execution, including factory infrastructure, utilities, Civil, PEB, and MEP dependencies using Gantt charts.
- Manage manufacturing operations, New Product Industrialization (NPI) lifecycles, and Engineering Change Request (ECR/ECN) implementations for Vehicle, Battery, and Electronics Assembly.
- Coordinate onsite execution seamlessly with internal departments (Product Development, Quality, Production) and external partners.
- Apply Root Cause Analysis methods (8D, 5-Why) and Line Balancing techniques for sustenance program

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🏢 the Team and the Role
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