JobsUSAManufacturing Operations Manager
Company : Wing
Location : Palo Alto, CA, 94306
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Type : Full Time
Category : Management
Occupation : Operations Manager
Job Details
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About Wing
Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing’s fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.
About The Role
Wing is looking for a Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our Manufacturing and Supply Chain team based in Palo Alto, California . In this role, you will lead the migration of the supply base to build a resilient supply chain. You’ll liaise with manufacturing partners for parts qualification and product validation. Your efforts will be crucial to delivering cost-effective hardware. The ideal candidate is passionate about making an impact in a fast-paced environment and can deliver results as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team.
What You’ll Do
- Lead Manufacturing Operations and Supply Chain initiatives to mitigate supplier risks.
- Coordinate with hardware teams on validation and reliability of new or alternate components.
- Collaborate with Sourcing, Purchasing, Logistics, and Supply Chain teams to ensure process compliance with Wing and Alphabet standards.
- Manage supply chain resiliency projects across business functions.
- Ensure vendor data and security audits comply with Alphabet's security standards.
What You’ll Need
- 8+ years of experience in supply chain setup, supplier migration, or related fields.
- BA/BS in EE, ME, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven ability to influence and collaborate across multi-regional teams.
- Experience in parts validation, qualification, and seamless BOM rollout.
- Experience with NPI in hardware product environments.
- Program management skills with a successful track record in matrix organizations.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with cross-functional collaboration experience.
- Ability to handle ambiguity and adapt in a rapidly changing environment.
- Understanding of Incoterms and trade compliance.
- Willingness to travel internationally 10-15%.
The US base salary for this full-time position ranges from $201,000 to $234,000 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Salary details will be shared during the hiring process.
Wing is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or related conditions. If you need accommodations during the interview process, please let us know by completing our Candidate Accommodations Request Form.
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