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The NPI Director for the Advanced Optics Business Unit (A.O. BU) at Coherent Corp. is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the design and development of new projects and products, particularly in Vietnam. This position entails the conceptualization, planning, and execution of the initial stages of product development, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and resources to succeed. The NPI Director will also be tasked with fostering an environment conducive to continuous growth and professional development for team members. In addition to project and process design, the NPI Director will provide engineering and technical support across various departments, including production, quality, and sales. This support is crucial for ensuring smooth operations and effective problem-solving. A significant aspect of the role involves ensuring that customers receive timely and professional technical support, addressing inquiries, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. The NPI Director will also drive continuous innovation and improvement within the production process, identifying areas for enhancement, implementing cost reduction strategies, and optimizing processes to boost efficiency and competitiveness. The position requires strong leadership skills, as the NPI Director will manage a team and ensure that all members are motivated and engaged. This includes overseeing the work of engineers and other technical staff, ensuring that team goals are met, and fostering a collaborative work environment. The NPI Director will also be responsible for project management, which encompasses planning, executing, and closing projects while ensuring that they are completed on time and within scope. A commitment to continuous improvement is essential, as the NPI Director will need to identify areas for process enhancement and implement effective solutions to complex problems that arise during development and production.
