BS/BA or master's degree in engineering, business, management, or a relevant field.
Minimum of 5 years in program management, preferably in electronics manufacturing.
Proficiency in English; bilingual in Mandarin preferred.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Experience in project scheduling, budget management, and quality management.
Responsibilities
Interface with customers throughout the product lifecycle to ensure agreement terms are met.
Develop and maintain comprehensive program schedules.
Prepare responses to RFQs and support related activities.
Estimate and track program timelines effectively.
Conduct cross-functional project status meetings to ensure alignment.
Organize and monitor interconnected projects to achieve objectives.
Lead and evaluate project managers and team members to drive success.
Benefits
Full-time permanent position with stability.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic electronics manufacturing environment.
Engagement with cross-functional teams and customer interactions.
Potential for professional growth and development in program management.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Program Manager
San Jose, CA
FULL-TIME/PERMANENT
DEPARTMENT: Program Management
POSITION: Program Manager
JOB FUNCTION: The Program Manager will be mainly responsible for managing the program implementation of a customer's product through the contract manufacturing process. You will also be responsible for assigned projected planning, scheduling and oversight of hardware fabrication efforts, and ensure contractual deliveries are made on time and within budget.
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: BS/BA/master degree in engineering, business, management or a relevant field. Knowledge in electronic manufacturing and supply chain a plus.
EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 5 years in program management experience. Experience in electronics manufacturing industry is a plus.
LANGUAGE: Proficiency in English required. Bilingual in Mandarin is preferred but not required.
SKILLS:
Has academic functional skills needed to perform assigned tasks
Computer literate
Strong communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Project scheduling and time management
Budget management of projects
Critical thinking
Task management - creating a task list, delegate work to others and keep progress
Quality management - deliver a product that is fit for its purpose
Strong demeanor - this position requires long hours and a determined attitude
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Customer interface during the design, development, manufacture and service of the customer's NPI product, as well as insuring the terms of the agreement with the customer are maintained.
Developing and maintaining program schedules.
Supporting activities including preparing responses to RFQs.
Estimating and tracking program timing.
Holding cross-functional project status meetings.
Formulate, organize, and monitor inter-connected projects
Decide on suitable strategies and objectives
Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff
Develop and control deadlines, budgets, and activities