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Halter is an agricultural technology company transforming grazing practices through innovative hardware solutions. The company is backed by Tier 1 investors including Founders Fund, Bessemer Venture Partners, and DCVC, and is in a phase of rapid expansion with hardware at its core.
As Hardware Delivery Lead, you will establish and lead a new delivery function dedicated to helping engineering and technical teams execute at maximum velocity. You'll serve as the connective tissue across hardware design, firmware, reliability, production, operations, and supply chain teams, ensuring alignment and clarity as the company scales.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating delivery of hardware projects from development through mass production across cross-functional teams
- Building and maintaining strong relationships across all disciplines, anticipating problems before they slow progress
- Leading programs with lightweight delivery cadence, removing unnecessary process overhead while maintaining clarity on responsibilities
- Driving organizational clarity on project status and next steps, distilling complex information into actionable summaries
- Surfacing trade-offs early to enable fast decision-making
- Ensuring on-time engineering builds and removing execution blockers
- Traveling to Asia regularly to work hands-on at factories and supplier sites
You'll be measured by successful delivery of projects into mass production, including how well you navigate teams through obstacles and the speed of problem resolution.
Requirements:
- Experience driving complex hardware products from development through production across cross-functional teams
- Hardware engineering experience (engineering degree preferred but not required)
- Mindset for urgency and velocity
- Strong clear communication skills with attention to detail
- Willingness to travel to Asia and experience in factory environments and supplier management
- Comfort wearing multiple hats in a scaling organization
- Low ego, comfort with discomfort, and ability to engage in difficult conversations
- Collaborative, energetic, and optimistic approach to intense work