PM, Hardware

About the role

Responsibilities

• Help define and evolve Gantri’s physical product strategy, translating company goals, market signals, and user insights into category, collection, and program priorities.
• Write and maintain PRDs and product requirements that serve as the single source of truth for ID, PDE, EE/firmware, sourcing, manufacturing, QA, and marketing.
• Own program schedules and requirements across development phases (EVT, DVT, PVT, MP), tracking milestones, dependencies, risks, and gate reviews with internal teams and external partners.
• Launch types
• ICR
• Made
• Custom Art
• Component
• Category
• Plan and run user testing—including in-home testing with employees and customers—and turn the findings into clear requirement changes.
• Prioritize and build product roadmaps, and lead budget planning for physical product programs, tracking spend against plan.
• Manage team capacity, balancing resourcing across design, engineering, and sourcing and flagging conflicts early.
• Drive the launch and ongoing development of the Wireless and Low programs, coordinating launch readiness across product, operations, marketing, sales, and customer experience.
• Support the development of new Gantri Made products and the 2027 Creator Release, from brief through launch, in partnership with designers, brands, and internal teams.
• Build scalable processes and documentation (PRD templates, gate reviews, decision logs) that grow with the team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product or program management experience in physical consumer products—ideally lighting, furniture, home goods, or consumer electronics.
• Proven track record shipping physical products from concept through mass production, including work with contract manufacturers and overseas vendors.
• Strong writer of PRDs and product requirements that connect business and user outcomes to clear, testable requirements.
• Working knowledge of hardware development phases (EVT/DVT/PVT), BOMs, unit cost, and certification; experience with connected or battery-powered products is a plus.
• Experience planning and running user testing and turning qualitative and quantitative feedback into product decisions.
• Comfort owning schedules, budgets, and capacity plans, with strong spreadsheet and project management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to align designers, engineers, vendors, and executives around clear decisions.
• Highly organized and able to run several programs at once in a fast-moving startup.
• Passion for design, sustainability, and new approaches to manufacturing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity options
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and flexible vacation policy
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Professional development opportunities and learning stipend
• Collaborative, creative, and sustainability-focused work environment
• Access to Gantri-designed products and innovation initiative
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Equity