Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field, or 3 years of relevant experience in Semiconductor, Aerospace, Medical, or Automotive industries.
Experience in project management, handling multiple projects across different sites.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Project.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in different formats.
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive project plans with timelines and dependencies for NPI projects.
Identify resource allocations and challenges to meet project timelines.
Lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects are executed effectively.
Assess potential risks and create strategies to mitigate them.
Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status and any roadblocks.
Track performance metrics against established KPIs.
Communicate NPI project status to both internal and external customers.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Professional development and growth in a relevant technical field.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams across various industries.
Engagement with cutting-edge technology in product introduction.
Use of personal protective equipment to ensure safety in hazardous environments.
Full Job Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Technical Program Manager is responsible for the management and implementation of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Develops comprehensive project plans, including timelines, and dependencies to guide projects from initiation to completion.
Identifies necessary resource allocations or challenges to support project timelines
Leads and coordinates cross functional efforts across teams to ensure alignment and effective project execution
Identifies potential risks, develops mitigation strategies and proactively address issues to minimize project impact
Communicates with stakeholders on status updates, key decisions, and potential roadblocks
Track metrics against key performance indicators (KPIs)
Communicates with customers internally and externally on new product introduction (NPI) project status
Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve project management across multiple sites
Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; or 3 years related work experience in Semiconductor, Aerospace, Medical or Automotive industry in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Project management experience managing multiple projects across multiple sites as needed for business oiperations.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Project).
PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:
Standing or Sitting for extended periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or bending to the floor; use hands to handle or feel parts and materials; reach with hands and arms and overhead; and talk and/or hear instructions and equipment sounds.
Occasionally sitting or standing
Lifting and/or moving items up to 40 pounds.
Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects.
Near acuity or accommodation required for reading instrumentation and documentation, dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations.
Ability to handle delicate parts.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:
Regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts, ovens, and risk of burns.
Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
High noise levels from operating machines.
The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment (i.e., safety glasses and shoes, gloves, ear plugs/covers, mask, cleanroom suit).
Approximately 80/20 office and shop floor environment.
Low noise levels in office environment.
High noise levels while working near operating machines.
Physical hazards while working near moving equipment and mechanical parts.
Possible breathing of fumes, odors, dust, and mist.