Lead Product Manager
Instrumental Inc.Palo Alto, California, United States
Posted August 16, 2025
198000 - 214000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Founded by a team of ex-Apple engineers, Instrumental provides a collection of software technologies that enable brands and manufacturers to optimize their manufacturing process to cut waste by orders of magnitude compared to conventional solutions.
Job Description
Instrumental is seeking a Lead Product Manager who thrives at the intersection of hardware and software. The ideal candidate will have direct experience taking a hardware product through New Product Introduction with a Contract Manufacturer and at least five years of software product management experience at an organization known for strong agile/scrum practices.
Requirements
- Hardware background (mechanical, electrical, etc), with deep experience on programs that have successfully gone through NPI.
- 5+ years of software product management experience, with a strong foundation of product management best practices
- Proven ability to take initiative and drive impactful projects to completion quickly with minimal oversight.
- Comfort with ambiguity, pace, and frequent pivots inherent in a startup environment, with a track record of creating clarity for teams.
- Experience introducing and integrating AI tools/processes into product workflows.
- Demonstrated skill in setting, iterating on, and measuring KPIs to ensure ongoing product value.
Benefits
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
- Commuter plans
- Parental leave