Technical Project Manager II

Meta Reality Labs Silicon Technical Program Management team is looking for a detail-oriented, high-energy Technical Program Manager to drive Silicon development programs. This role will require a self-driven individual with outstanding communication skills to manage Silicon and Hardware vendors to deliver material for complex builds on schedule. This position will work with cross-functional teams to consolidate internal material requirements and communicate them with vendor partners.

• Manage Silicon vendors to deliver material for Engineering prototype builds.
• Create Engineering build matrix, schedule, and scope, and drive vendors to deliver.
• Collaborate with Engineering leads to resolve technical, material, and schedule issues and drive mitigation strategies.
• Scope change requests and drive the team to approve or reject.
• Drive communication between internal and external teams. Set up communication infrastructure (Jira, Gdrive) between internal/external vendors.
• Drive weekly meetings, set agenda, and record meeting minutes.
• Manage internal and external documentation including Engineering Requirement Specifications, Bill of Materials, and Engineering collaterals (design files).
• Track Engineering budget spend and ensure alignment with forecast.
• Work with legal and business teams to ensure proper TPA/NDA agreements are in place to ramp up new vendors.
• Manage silicon material builds for Engineering builds on New Product Introduction (NPI) products.
• Track wafers as they flow from the foundry through to downstream teams.
• Provide sample forecasts to different engineering teams.
• Drive vendors to deliver the requested material in a timely manner.
• Ensure smooth flow of material vital to meet validation requirements and schedules.
• Report and implement delivery schedules, materials, and build matrix details.
• Handle and rebound from critical issues that might stem from Engineering change, material shortage, or schedule slips.
• Report on material progress and investigate material blocker issues.
• Play a key role in the allocation of material in case of shortages.
• Anticipate potential issues that may arise and communicate to relevant teams to jump-start mitigation paths.
• Act as the point of contact for internal and external key stakeholders.
• Host, attend, and present at meetings with internal stakeholders and vendor partners.
• Assist the team with PO generation and approvals.
• Ensure PO deliverables are completed and invoices are paid on a timely basis.
• Assist with lab equipment delivery and set up.

• Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and adept at driving multi-functional teams.
• Hardware/Silicon material management experience is a plus.
• Top‑notch critical thinking skill set; big picture program understanding and attention to detail.
• Experience managing, prioritizing, and maintaining multiple projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of all data, status, and reports.
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
• Ability to react to changes in a time‑sensitive environment.
• Ability to work with overseas vendors across Europe and Asia time zones.
• Ability to operate in fast‑paced situations.
• Self‑starter who can function with ambiguity.
• Experience with G Suite tools (Sheets, Docs, Slides, Drive).