
STAFF PROGRAM MANAGER, NPI - $130k-$180k
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VulcanForms develops industrial-scale laser metal additive manufacturing solutions for aerospace, defense, medical, and other industries. The Staff Program Manager, NPI manages customer program portfolios from award through launch and sustaining, partners with internal teams to execute programs, and serves as the primary working-level customer interface. The role is based in Devens, Massachusetts, and includes occasional travel to customers and suppliers, including internationally.
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STAFF PROGRAM MANAGER, NPI - $130k-$180k ANNUALLY (Devens, MA) VulcanForms develops industrial-scale laser metal additive manufacturing solutions. Its vertically integrated capabilities combine scalable additive manufacturing, precision machining, and advanced digital infrastructure to produce critical products for aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. About the Role: Manage customer program portfolios from award through launch and sustaining. Partner with internal teams to execute programs and serve as the primary working-level interface for customers. Key Responsibilities: -Manage large-scale, complex new product introduction (NPI) programs and multiple NPI projects with internal and external stakeholders -Partner with the assigned NPI Lead to support execution and ensure deliverables meet customer and internal requirements -Identify and assess program risks, escalate issues promptly, and drive solutions -Provide regular written and verbal updates to internal and external stakeholders -Define and communicate the program critical path to align cross-functional teams -Support program budget development and tracking, including resource planning -Collaborate with project managers contributing to the same program -Create and maintain program scope, schedules, budgets, and risk-tracking tools -Support meeting cadence to maintain alignment and resolve issues -Plan and facilitate customer meetings, visits, and workshops as needed Qualifications: -7+ years of experience managing complex new product development or introduction projects/programs -Strong familiarity with manufacturing process qualification, including PPAP, IQ/OQ/PQ, capability studies, and measurement systems analysis -Experience working with cross-functional teams in process development, manufacturing, quality, and operations -Proven experience managing customer relationships -Self-motivated, with a sense of urgency and ability to manage competing priorities -Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Project -Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting to varied audiences -Interest in metal additive manufacturing and fast-paced environments -Willingness to travel occasionally to customers and suppliers, including internationally Preferred: -Startup experience Compensation: -$130,909 - $180,000 per year *Actual compensation is based on the candidate?s skills, qualifications, and experience. VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Location / Team: New Product & Program Management - Devens, MA
How this job compares
Set against the 10,791 open Program Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$131–180K/yr
- Massachusetts median$124–200K/yr276 salary ranges
- US median$127–201K/yr7,803 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $155K, is 5% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($164K) — in the middle half of Program Management salary ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 352 open Program Management jobs in Massachusetts and 10,791 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Program Management postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (9,229 postings).
- Education
- 4,131 of the 10,791 open Program Management jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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