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Foxconn Industrial Internet · 4 months ago

Project Manager - New Product Introduction (NPI) & Manufacturing Transfers

FII USA, Inc., a Foxconn Technology Group Company, is seeking a Project Manager – New Product Introduction (NPI) & Manufacturing Transfers to join their project management team. This role will manage complex manufacturing and operational projects, focusing on global site-to-site transfers and NPI-to-mass production transitions, while collaborating with various teams to optimize processes and ensure smooth product life cycle transitions.

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Responsibilities

Lead Product Life Cycle Management: Manage NPI, End of Life (EOL), and End of Support (EOS) phases to ensure an ongoing and strategic program
Execute Global Manufacturing Transfers: Oversee site-to-site and NPI-to-MP transitions, ensuring quality, cost, and timeline objectives are met
Customer Communication & Relationship Management: Work closely with customers to understand expectations, manage demand, and ensure alignment on project timelines and deliverables
Technical Understanding for Better Customer Engagement: Develop a strong technical grasp of the product to enhance discussions with customers, facilitate issue resolution, and ensure realistic deliverables
Strategic Pushback & Expectation Management: Balance customer demands with internal capabilities, effectively pushing back when necessary while maintaining strong relationships
Work with Multi-Functional Teams in the Factory: Collaborate with engineering, quality, production, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure seamless manufacturing execution and process optimization
Adaptability in Different Work Environments: Operate effectively in both office and hands-on production settings, bridging the gap between planning and execution
Hands-On Problem Solving: Be willing to get hands dirty by directly engaging with production teams, troubleshooting manufacturing challenges, and driving real-time solutions on the shop floor
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sr. Leadership, customers, vendors, and internal teams to drive change initiatives and improve project execution
Drive Operational Efficiency & Best Practices: Identify and implement solutions that enhance project execution, reduce risks, and improve manufacturing scalability
Develop & Deploy Project Management Structures: Support refinement and implementation of project management tools, methodologies, and governance models
Training & Leadership Development: Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in project management, providing training and mentorship to internal teams
Project Execution & Multi-Tasking: Assess, plan, execute, and close multiple concurrent projects (2-4 projects based on scope and scale) while ensuring successful outcomes
Design for Scalability & Manufacturing Requirements: Ensure that project designs meet customer-driven requirements, fulfilling cost, timing, reliability, and high-volume manufacturing standards
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

NPI ExperienceManufacturing ProcessesProject ManagementCustomer CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationProblem SolvingProject Management MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementLeadership SkillsAdaptability

Required

Proven experience in project management within a manufacturing or NPI environment, preferably with global site-to-site transfers and NPI-to-MP transitions
Strong understanding of product life cycles (NPI, EOL, EOS) and high-volume manufacturing processes
Ability to understand key technical aspects of the product to facilitate better communication with customers and ensure alignment between engineering, production, and business objectives
Experience in customer communication, managing customer demand, and balancing customer expectations with internal capabilities
Ability to strategically push back on unrealistic expectations while maintaining strong customer relationships
Ability to work with multi-functional teams in a factory environment to support process optimization and production readiness
Willingness to work in different environments—from office meetings to hands-on troubleshooting in production areas
Hands-on mindset—comfortable working directly on the shop floor to resolve issues and drive improvements
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in engineering, supply chain, quality, and operations
Proficiency in project management methodologies (PMP, Agile, Six Sigma, etc.)

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
401K with employer contribution.
Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.

Company

Foxconn Industrial Internet

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Foxconn Industrial Internet is a manufacturer and seller of communication network equipment. It is a sub-organization of Foxconn Technology Group.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2018-06-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Chien Min Wang
Director Board Of Directors
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