Assistant Manager - NPI

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Assistant Manager - NPI located in Sriperumbudur.

What a typical day looks like:

• Project management of new product introductions (NPI).
• Facilitate the product launching and make it known to the customers.
• Keep updates with production of new products from project planning to production.
• Evaluate product reviews given by customers.
• Ensure that product schedules are followed during its development.
• Work closely with other departments such as Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Logistics, Planning and others.
• Work with other teams who are involved in product development.
• Negotiate with manufacturers and suppliers to meet company and customer expectations.
• Make project cost estimates including the resources, capital and other requirements to make the project successful.
• Conduct meetings with suppliers to improve the new products.
• Offer the best solution that will cater the needs of the customer while making sure that the company will be productive and can save a lot in the process.
• Coordinate with customers regarding new product specifications and features.

The experience we're looking to add to our team

• Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of engineering experience, including broad based management and supervision.
• Strong Experience in New product introductions.
• Knowledge of financial budgeting and acumen to evaluate the ROI of various innovative technologies is required.
• Prior experience managing cross functional teams of engineers is required.
• Working knowledge of SMT Technology manufacturing is strongly desired.
• Experience in Product and Project management skills.
• Knowledge in ECO/ECN/ECR procedures
• Recognizes and develops talent as a key element of executing operational business plans.
• Ensures Flex values are part of site work life.
• Provides strategic leadership for the function and the site.

What you will receive for the great work you provide

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time off

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Job Category
Production Engineering

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Client-provided location(s): Srīperumbūdūr, India

Job ID: Flex-WD210896

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-03T19:49:02