Program / Supply Chain Manager

Full Time

Moorestown, NJ (hybrid)

Otava RF, Inc., based in Moorestown, New Jersey, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in RF and millimeter-wave technologies. Our mission is to provide cutting-edge radio frequency integrated solutions for emerging defense, 5G/6G, and satellite communication applications. As a small and growing company, we concentrate on developing high-performance, wideband chips and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative Program / Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team to oversee critical customer programs, product development roadmaps, and cross-functional engineering execution. You will manage the lifecycle of advanced millimeter-wave (mmWave) wideband chips, system-on-chips (SoCs), and phased array modules from conception through tape-out, lab testing, and volume delivery. This position requires excellent communication skills and a self-driven mindset, presenting significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

·      Manage the end-to-end execution of complex RF integrated circuit (IC) and hardware development programs

·      Coordinate schedules, resources, budgets, and technical deliverables across cross-functional teams (RFIC design, EM/package design, test lab, and operations)

·      Act as the programmatic point of contact for key external customers and defense/commercial partners

·      Track project milestones, manage technical risks, and proactively resolve schedule or resource bottlenecks

·      Align project progress with company business goals and product strategy

·       Facilitate clear technical communication during internal design reviews and external customer status updates

·       Serve as operational point of contact for external semiconductor wafer foundries and assembly/packaging vendors

·       Ensure supply chain processes conform to stringent defense, aerospace, and ITAR regulations where applicable

·      Mitigate material risks (e.g., long-lead packaging substrates, evaluation board components) to support internal test labs and customer sampling timelines

Qualifications:

·      Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline

·      5+ years of relevant project or program management experience within the semiconductor, defense, or high-tech hardware industry

·      Solid understanding of RF/mmWave product development lifecycles, IC design, or phased array technologies

·      Proven track record of driving cross-functional teams

·      Strong organizational, risk management, and problem-solving skills

·      U.S. citizenship or Green Card holder (required)