Production Manager – NPI Manufacturing
About The Position
Lead daily manufacturing operations and NPI production to meet quality, safety, cost and delivery targets in close partnership with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management to ensure efficient, scalable production. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage production schedules, output, and delivery timelines to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Monitor and optimize manufacturing costs through regular reviews and continuous improvement. Lead and develop production and assembly teams, including training, performance management, and manpower planning. Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to execute production plans. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirement. Maintain manufacturing documentation and report key metrics such as build progress, yield, labor efficiency, and material scrap. Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or related field.
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience with leadership in NPI and production environments; electronic or server manufacturing preferred.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and production planning.
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced NPI environments.
- Experience with cost control, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and quality systems.
- Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in electronic components manufacturing (assembly, testing, packaging) preferred.
- Experience managing teams of 100+ employees is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Plan and manage production schedules, output, and delivery timelines to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitor and optimize manufacturing costs through regular reviews and continuous improvement.
- Lead and develop production and assembly teams, including training, performance management, and manpower planning.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to execute production plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirement.
- Maintain manufacturing documentation and report key metrics such as build progress, yield, labor efficiency, and material scrap.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
