Operations Manager – Hardware Accessories (Screen Protection)

This role is a balanced hybrid of partner operations & contract program management and technical hardware lifecycle execution. Approximately 50% of the role is dedicated to managing the technical certification, stage-gates, and testing validation for Cellphone Screen Protection and related hardware accessories. The remaining 50% encompasses end-to-end general partner project management, including executing partner legal agreements (such as Exhibit A, Exhibit B),, preparing executive presentation materials and program status readouts, tracking partner readiness deliverables, coordinating sample/NCU logistics, and maintaining operational data hygiene.

Partner Operations & Contract Management

Executing Exhibit A/Exhibit B agreements, managing NDAs, enforcing security gates, managing CAD distribution, and overseeing partner communications.

Executive Reporting & Storytelling

Building VP/Director-ready presentation decks, visual milestone scorecards, risk registers, and leadership briefings.

Screen Protection & Technical Certification

Driving Gate 3 testing milestones, validating biometric/display compatibility, managing ball-drop/scratch reliability, and triaging partner defect logs.

Hardware Program Management & NPI

Managing annual refresh schedules, coordinating net-new category launches, tracking critical paths, and mitigating schedule risks.

Logistics, Dogfooding & Operations

Managing NCU sample demand forecasting, running internal dogfooding user trials, tracking POs/incentives, and maintaining master trackers.

Market Research & Portfolio Strategy

Conducting competitive gap analysis, identifying regional market opportunities, and evaluating prospective OEM/ODM partners.