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Amphenol RF · 1 week ago

Automotive Program Manager

Danbury, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Amphenol RF is the world's largest manufacturer of coaxial interconnect products for radio frequency, microwave, and data transmission applications. The Automotive Program Manager will direct and coordinate cross-functional teams to execute program deliverables, ensuring customer milestones are met within the automotive phase gate process.

Electronics

Hiring Manager

Eric Grandmaison

Responsibilities

Award new projects by working with Regional Sales/AE, CFT, factory PM team, and management team

Review RFQ package with Sales/Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing team to define achievable specification for quotation

Gather cost information from factory PM, prepare quotation package/financial analysis/negotiating strategies for management approval, and submit budgetary quotation to customer

Prepare multi round quotation/financial analysis to win against competitor, fully utilizing LTA, Business link (wherever applicable), incoterm, MOQ, NRE absorption, L/T to maintain competitiveness

Follow up open RFQ and push for closure

Prepare LOI/LON for management’s approval

Drive flawless launch of awarded projects

Pursue NRE PO, prepare AR, and work with CS and financial team to close AR payment and NRE PO invoicing

Set up and attend project meetings

Maintain Gantt charts for customer and meet project timing/milestones

Maintain financial status and meet pre-set financial goal

Coordinate/Supervise all the documents submission per defined phase gate

Define project risk (4M analysis i.e. tooling, automatic machine, capacity, supply chain, cost impact) and take proactive actions to mitigate the risk

Support Change Management after start of production (SOP)

Support forecasting and budget planning

Assist in global automotive projects as needed, and other duties as assigned

Ability to travel as needed to customers, production sites, suppliers (minimum 20%)