Lead NPI process for new product development (NPD)
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Technology Transfer of new products from design to mass manufacturing
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Drive manufacturing, material and test readiness at “Contract Manufacturers”
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Conduct DFx reviews and process capability to ensure product design and manufacturing processes are capable of meeting the required Bloom quality standards
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Structure and maintain new product BOMs
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Develop assembly work instructions and procedures
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Set clear goals and expectations to ensure all stakeholders are aligned
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Implementation of ECNs and Deviations in manufacturing, contract manufacturers and vendors for various commodities
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Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, QA & SCM teams on issue resolution
Education & Desired Experience:
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Bachelor of Engineering in EEE/ECE
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10+ years experience in NPI Program Management
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Hands on experience in PCBA and Box builds is mandatory
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Knowledge on various commodities like PCB, Sheet metal, Cable Harness is must
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Knowledge of power electronics such as DC-DC converter and Inverters, is a plus
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Knowledge of manufacturing-specific roles throughout NPI phases including HW, SW, manufacturing process, Testing and Reliability
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Knowledge of PLM concepts including BOMs, ECN, Deviations
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Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
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Ability to relate well to a cross functional team from manufacturing, supply chain, NPI & Engineering
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Ability to work effectively across time zones and support contract manufacturers in different geographies