We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Program Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple product development and manufacturing programs. This role requires strong leadership, cross-functional coordination, and a deep understanding of electronics manufacturing process and product life cycles.
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- Product Manager
Product Manager – NPD
Requirements for a Product Manager – NPD
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or related technical field.
- 5–7 years of experience in NPD program or project management within the electronics or manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of product development processes (concept to launch), manufacturing methods, and supply chain dynamics.
- Understanding of QMS requirements for different product verticals eg: Medical, Automotive, Industrial etc..
- Hands-on experience in managing multiple new product introductions within the time line with 100% FPY
- Solid understanding of DFM, DFT, and BOM structuring.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to manage stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities
- NPD Leadership: Manage and lead new product development programs from concept through to production ramp-up, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Program Planning: Develop and maintain comprehensive NPD program plans, including scope definition, timelines, resource planning, deliverables, and milestones.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, product management, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure integrated execution.
- Technical Coordination: Drive coordination between design, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing readiness activities for new products.
- Risk & Issue Management: Identify potential risks to program success and implement mitigation plans. Act as the central escalation point for issue resolution.
- Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Interface with internal and external stakeholders to define product requirements, provide regular program updates, and manage expectations.
- Change Control: Manage change requests related to design, specifications, schedules, or resources and ensure proper documentation and communication.
- Cost Management: Track and control program costs, work with teams to optimize cost performance, and support BOM cost evaluation.
- Regulatory & Quality Compliance: Ensure new products comply with quality standards and relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., UL, CE, RoHS, EMC).
- Supplier/Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure timely availability of prototypes and production components.
- Program Reporting: Provide regular status reports, dashboards, and risk updates to senior management and project stakeholders.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in NPD processes and tools.
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