Senior NPI Program Manager of ECU
We are currently seeking a Sr. NPI Program Manager, ECU. This position requires someone to lead the Manufacturing ECU team for all NPI, Ramp and Sustaining activates. Our ideal candidate exhibits a can-do attitude and approaches his or her work in a systematic manner with vigor and determination. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in their respective fields, to possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Manufacturing ECU team for all NPI, Ramp and Sustaining activates.
- Manage Contract Manufacturer operations for all Engineering builds and Production.
- Track all open operational issues from Engineering builds and drive to resolution.
- Own and drive quality improvements between builds, create a yield bridge as required.
- Lead DFx and Design Reviews.
- Communicate regularly to management on NPI activities and Status for all programs assigned.
- Collaborate with Global Supply Chain, SQE and Engineering to support material changes resulting from ECO/ECR’s, plan for new material transitions and minimize obsolescence of old material.
- Process improvement is a key matrix in this position, you will be required to present process, production, planning, NPI improvements and status regularly.
- Make sure all Processes are documented and released.
- Review all SOP’s, BOMs & Process documents for accuracy and content for all products.
- Plan capacity and factory equipment required to meet demand within budget.
- Lead all communications, upward and downward through the organization; raising key issues and options for resolution with executive teams.
- Up to 20% travel may be required.
Required Skills:
- NPI Program Management in an Engineering or Operations role
- Experience in manufacturing, engineering or product development
- Experience with Engineering Change Orders (ECO), E&O analysis, planning and material
- Demonstrated success in fast-paced, changing environments
- Skilled in working with multiple organizations across different cultures and regions
- Ability to work in a small, motivated group within a larger origination
- Deep level of understanding of BOMs structures and change processes.
- Ability to manage day to day tasks, while driving mid/long term improvements
- Excellent communication skills (writing and oral)
Required Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in electronics to end customers
- At least 5 years of New Product Introduction (NPI) experience
- Previous Asian CM program management experience, including on-site support required.
- Experience with high volume Consumer or Enterprise, with Automotive ECU experience a definite plus.
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- ERP, Bug tracking and ECO/BOM systems experience (Examples; NetSuite, Jira, Arena)
Education Requirement:
- Bachelor’s degree required, in EE, CS, CE or related field
Base Pay Range (Annual)
$130,600 - $196,000 USD
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