Job Summary
An exciting opportunity exists for an NPI Manager to lead a global manufacturer's New Product Introduction (NPI) team, streamlining processes and managing high-volume projects.
The Role
* Streamline NPI Processes: Drive standardization of operational practices to enhance customer experience within our NPI processes.
* Lead Large Teams: Manage a large team of NPI Engineers and Technicians across multiple sites.
* Customer Onboarding: Establish efficient onboarding experiences for customers with short timelines and high volume projects.
* Metrics and Goals: Develop measurable goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimize the NPI process.
* Product Engineering Expertise: Translate commercial concepts and designs into production-ready solutions, requiring familiarity with various aspects of product engineering.
The Ideal Candidate
* Engineering Background: Degree in an Engineering-related subject.
* NPI Experience: 7 years of experience in operations, design engineering, NPI, or project management.
* Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership of highly effective teams.
* Lean Manufacturing Knowledge: Excellent knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.