Sr NPI Manager

4 weeks ago


Austin, United States Ultra Clean Technology Systems & Svc Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today

UCT is looking for a talented Senior NPI Manager to join us in Austin, TX

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Support Quotation Process and push associated team members for closure.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the introduction of new products, from complex subsystems to full turn-key process modules following UCT’s NPI process.
  • Direct interaction with customers on product development, transition, and production release.
  • Communication and coordination focal for all internal and external customers.
  • Evaluate new opportunities with respect to preliminary business discussions.
  • Maintain project status, timeline, and budget.
  • Drive and promote an environment supporting continuous improvement through creative problem solving and judicious application of technology.
  • Use Critical Thinking to find solutions and prevent delays.
  • Drive customer to process and hold them accountable to their deliverables.
  • Direct interaction with DE resources as part of the extended team.
  • Be the overall responsible point of contact know the project extremely well and understand the critical path items and drive these for success.
  • Know the key customer points of concern and drive the org to respond to these through your direct efforts.
  • Use escalations proactively to prevent missing targets and goals.
  • Drive a sense of urgency and do not allow complacency regardless of the status of the project. If we are ahead…how much further ahead can we pull? If behind-how do, we recover and prevent delay…etc.
  • Drive the team on Clear to Build understanding and address any shortages aggressively.
  • Support further process development.
  • Be a source of ideas and improved concept vs. being critical of the current situation.
  • Know how to manage “transparency” with the customer. Manage your issues and prevent the customer from having to do this for you through micro-management. Share what we need to share but keep our “laundry” as ours.
  • Pre communicate significant changes and other challenging customer communication items with the Sr. Dir NPI and Site Leadership
  • Focus on the customer need by date.

Other Duties

  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Professional Program Management Cert is a plus.
  • Possesses a critical thinking mindset to look for potential gaps and risk.
  • Self-starter and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Results-oriented and adept at conflict resolution.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Prior experience in design and system-level troubleshooting.
  • NPI experience preferred with knowledge of PLC (product life cycle).
  • Experience in cleanroom manufacturing environment desired.
  • Computer literacy, proficiency with MS Office, Project and/or Smartsheet, and CAD.
  • English/Mandarin proficiency desired (required for Asia locations).
  • English for US locations.

Educational/Certification Requirement:

  • Professional PM certification strongly desired.
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent degree/work experience in a related technical field.

Experience Requirement:

Work Experience:

  • Experience with engineering positions in design, manufacturing, or test.
  • 5+ years program management experience in medical, semiconductor, energy, research, or related capital equipment industries.
  • Experience in capital equipment manufacturing in the semiconductor, energy, research, or related industries is preferred.
  • Strong track record in managing successful NPI programs.

Management Experience:

  • Looking for someone with leadership experience with direct or indirect teams.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Criteria:

Work Environment:

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Works in a manufacturing environment.
  • Work is primarily On Site with some flexibility ~10% (when scheduled and when appropriate).
  • May spend time in Clean Room Environment as needed to press for on time delivery.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to kneel, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Ability to sit for sustained periods.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment.
  • Prolonged sitting with some standing and bending intermittently during work hours.
  • Subject to interruptions.

Environmental Exposure:

  • Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
  • Subject to frequent interruptions.
  • The ability to talk on the phone and use a computer for extended periods may be required.
  • May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computers, etc.

Overnight Travel:

  • Work may require out-of-town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).

Some international travel can be expected for customer meetings, events.

At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.

UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

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