Sr. Program Management Analyst
Job description
Position Summary The Project/Program Management Analyst will play a critical role in planning and coordinating New Product Introduction (NPI) activities for board manufacturing operations. This position requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage complex manufacturing timelines and deliverables. The ideal candidate will serve as a key liaison between Internal Business Unit engineering and planning, procurement, and Contract Manufacturer planning teams to ensure successful product launches.
Key Responsibilities
- NPI Planning & Coordination
Develop and maintain comprehensive NPI project plans for board manufacturing, including timelines, milestones, and resource requirements
Serve as primary liaison to Contract Manufacturing team
Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
Track and report on NPI program status, identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies
- Manufacturing Planning & Analysis
Develop build plans and production schedules in collaboration with Business Unit planning and Contract Manufacturing planning teams
Monitor and track key manufacturing metrics including yield, cycle time, and quality performance
Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements
- Stakeholder Management
Serve as primary Business Unit point of contact for NPI planning activities
Prepare and deliver status reports and presentations to program leadership
Coordinate with suppliers and Contract Manufacturers on NPI schedule requirements
Facilitate communication between global teams across different time zones
- Data Analysis & Reporting
Create and maintain reports to track NPI progress and KPIs
Analyze program data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Develop data-driven recommendations to improve NPI processes and outcomes
Maintain accurate documentation of NPI activities and lessons learned
- Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Experience
3-5 years of experience in program/project management, manufacturing planning, or operations
Experience with NPI processes and board/electronics manufacturing preferred
Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects
- Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
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