About this role
Mujin is a global leader in industrial automation, redefining supply chain efficiency through MujinOS—our intelligent operating system for robotics. At our core is Machine Intelligence (MujinMI), a unique approach that leverages real-time digital twins and advanced perception, planning, and control algorithms to achieve fully autonomous operations.
Our flagship product, MujinController, empowers users with a highly configurable, no-code interface. By integrating cutting-edge motion planning and computer vision, it enables seamless automation for complex applications such as palletizing, picking, and truck unloading.
Headquartered in Japan with a growing presence in the US, China, and Europe, we invite you to join a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of automation.
Location
3-8-5 Tatsumi, Koto-Ku, Tokyo 135-0053, Japan
Work Hours
8:45 - 17:45 (with a 60-minute break)
Salary
Based on experience and skills
Salary revision twice a year
Additional bonuses are available based on performance
Holidays
Every Saturday and Sunday
Annual paid leaves
Maternity leave and Childcare leave
Flex Holiday (take public holidays on days of your choice)
Other holidays as defined by the company
Company Benefits
Flexible dress code policy
Commuting allowance
Japanese Social Security (Health Insurance, Pension, Labor Insurance)
Monthly team dinner support
Free buffet lunch every workday
Free vending machines (offering drinks and snacks)
High-end coffee machine
Exclusive Employee Gym Access
Japan Relocation Support
Visa sponsorship
Flight ticket support
Shipping expenses coverage up to a specified limit
Assistance for housing
1. New Product Research & Development Direction • Identify and evaluate potential ODM/OEM partners to meet defined requirements. • Gather and clarify product requirements from internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, sales, operations). • Translate business and technical requirements into product specifications for supplier evaluation. • Source and propose suitable products or solutions based on cost, performance, and compliance needs. • Collaborate with internal teams to refine product requirements and development direction. 2. Product Lifecycle & Risk Management • Monitor component lifecycle status and identify obsolescence risks. • Evaluate impact of EOL/PCN notices on product BOMs. • Lead mitigation actions (e.g., last-time buy, second-source qualification, design updates). • Manage and release PCNs, including documentation, impact assessment, and stakeholder communication. 3. Project Management & Strategic Planning • Identify long lead-time components and coordinate planning to mitigate supply risks. • Review project deliverables to ensure alignment with requirements, specifications, and timelines. 4. External Laboratory & Certification Coordination • Coordinate with testing laboratories or certification bodies on test requirements and schedules. • Ensure testing activities align with project timelines and compliance needs. 5. Supplier Management & Quality Assurance • Assess and review supplier performance annually based on quality, delivery, and compliance. • Review supplier non-conformance reports, verify root cause analysis and corrective actions. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and approve closure of corrective actions. 6. Internal Operations • Coordinate with internal teams and external parties on non-conforming units, including investigation, resolution, and follow-up actions.
Required Professional Experience: • 3–6 years in Hardware Product Management, Product Engineering, or Strategic Sourcing. • Proven track record working with OEM/ODM suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams. • Hands-on experience in component lifecycle management and BOM analysis. Technical & Functional Skills: • Ability to translate complex business needs into technical hardware requirements. • Strong understanding of hardware manufacturing processes and quality control. • Familiarity with international hardware compliance and certification frameworks. • Professional proficiency in English (and Japanese is a significant plus for Tokyo-based coordination). Preferred (Nice-to-Have): • Experience in the robotics, industrial automation, or high-tech hardware sectors. • Experience with cost-modeling and supplier contract negotiation. • Knowledge of regulatory compliance (CE, FCC)
Our flagship product, MujinController, empowers users with a highly configurable, no-code interface. By integrating cutting-edge motion planning and computer vision, it enables seamless automation for complex applications such as palletizing, picking, and truck unloading.
Headquartered in Japan with a growing presence in the US, China, and Europe, we invite you to join a dynamic environment where you can shape the future of automation.
Location
3-8-5 Tatsumi, Koto-Ku, Tokyo 135-0053, Japan
Work Hours
8:45 - 17:45 (with a 60-minute break)
Salary
Based on experience and skills
Salary revision twice a year
Additional bonuses are available based on performance
Holidays
Every Saturday and Sunday
Annual paid leaves
Maternity leave and Childcare leave
Flex Holiday (take public holidays on days of your choice)
Other holidays as defined by the company
Company Benefits
Flexible dress code policy
Commuting allowance
Japanese Social Security (Health Insurance, Pension, Labor Insurance)
Monthly team dinner support
Free buffet lunch every workday
Free vending machines (offering drinks and snacks)
High-end coffee machine
Exclusive Employee Gym Access
Japan Relocation Support
Visa sponsorship
Flight ticket support
Shipping expenses coverage up to a specified limit
Assistance for housing
1. New Product Research & Development Direction • Identify and evaluate potential ODM/OEM partners to meet defined requirements. • Gather and clarify product requirements from internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering, sales, operations). • Translate business and technical requirements into product specifications for supplier evaluation. • Source and propose suitable products or solutions based on cost, performance, and compliance needs. • Collaborate with internal teams to refine product requirements and development direction. 2. Product Lifecycle & Risk Management • Monitor component lifecycle status and identify obsolescence risks. • Evaluate impact of EOL/PCN notices on product BOMs. • Lead mitigation actions (e.g., last-time buy, second-source qualification, design updates). • Manage and release PCNs, including documentation, impact assessment, and stakeholder communication. 3. Project Management & Strategic Planning • Identify long lead-time components and coordinate planning to mitigate supply risks. • Review project deliverables to ensure alignment with requirements, specifications, and timelines. 4. External Laboratory & Certification Coordination • Coordinate with testing laboratories or certification bodies on test requirements and schedules. • Ensure testing activities align with project timelines and compliance needs. 5. Supplier Management & Quality Assurance • Assess and review supplier performance annually based on quality, delivery, and compliance. • Review supplier non-conformance reports, verify root cause analysis and corrective actions. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and approve closure of corrective actions. 6. Internal Operations • Coordinate with internal teams and external parties on non-conforming units, including investigation, resolution, and follow-up actions.
Required Professional Experience: • 3–6 years in Hardware Product Management, Product Engineering, or Strategic Sourcing. • Proven track record working with OEM/ODM suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams. • Hands-on experience in component lifecycle management and BOM analysis. Technical & Functional Skills: • Ability to translate complex business needs into technical hardware requirements. • Strong understanding of hardware manufacturing processes and quality control. • Familiarity with international hardware compliance and certification frameworks. • Professional proficiency in English (and Japanese is a significant plus for Tokyo-based coordination). Preferred (Nice-to-Have): • Experience in the robotics, industrial automation, or high-tech hardware sectors. • Experience with cost-modeling and supplier contract negotiation. • Knowledge of regulatory compliance (CE, FCC)
About Mujin
Mujin is hiring for the technical product manager role. NewJob aggregates active openings directly from Mujin's applicant tracking system, so this listing is current.
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