Sr. Manager Electrical & Packaging Program Management Job Listing at Nextracker in Fremont, CA (Job ID WD159643)

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Job Summary

The Sr Manager, Electrical & Packaging Program Management will be based in Fremont, CA. In this position, you will report to the VP, Supply Chain Management.

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Here is a glimpse of what you'll do…

• Work with design engineering teams, other cross functional teams, manufacturers, and components suppliers to successfully launch new products
• Lead factory readiness for line setup including test equipment.
• Handle supply readiness to ensure availability, quality, and cost.
• Collaborate with Contract Manufacturer to develop efficient methods for assembling product. Design or specify manufacturing equipment, tooling and processes as required.
• Communicate requirements, set initial build plans, drive material readiness with supply chain teams and evaluate constraints.
• Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain availability in pursuit of high quality and low cost.
• Work closely with cross functional teams including engineering, quality, operations, and global commodity managers.
• Provide a feedback loop to Engineering and Supply Chain to capture lessons learned from product rollouts and provide recommendations for future designs and processes.

Here is some of what you'll need (required)…

• Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Manufacturing preferred. 
• 15 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, product development and new products introduction (prototype to volume ramp-up) .
• Electronics manufacturing services (EMS) Contract Manufacturing Experience
• Experience working with 3rd party Contract Manufacturing (CM) and Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM)
• Strong understanding of electrical component level supply and basic engineering concepts. Specifically, background should include EMS, PCBAs & power supplies.
• Experience developing energy products preferred.
• Familiar with basic engineering concepts
• Experience with FMEA, DOE, and continual process improvement.
• Experience in DFma, DFq, DFs, DFc (manufacturing, quality, sourcing, service and cost).
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, both domestically and internationally.

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