Senior Manager, Design Project Management

Company: Flextronics - The Flex Company
Location: Irving
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Manager, Design Project Management *CURRENT EMPLOYEES--: Please click--here to be redirected to the internal career site.Job DescriptionThe Manager of Program Management will be based in Irving, TX. This person will add a level of management between the Director of Program Management and the group of Design Program Managers. This person will be responsible to guide, mentor, and develop the team of program managers working on multiple programs in medical device industry. We are looking for someone who demonstrates:

• Intense collaboration
• Passionate customer focus
• Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution
• Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement
• Relentless drive to win Here is a glimpse of what you'll do---
  • Provide necessary leadership and support to program managers to ensure programs are executed to plans
  • Support development of program estimates for future and existing projects
  • Help program managers in project planning and budgeting
  • Establish team goals
  • Update and improve department processes
  • Track relevant metrics and drive action items based on results
  • Implement appropriate HR Strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce
  • Participate with other functional managers in establishing strategic organizational plans and objectives
  • Manage customer relationship and act as the first escalation point for any performance issues
  • Ensure collaborative cross-functional teamwork to effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor and control all phases of the customer programs from RFQ through development, NPI, and ramp to stable production
  • Manage coordination of product life cycle activities with P&L and customer satisfaction and have responsibility for accounts of various complexities
  • Participate in business reviews with the customer
  • Ensure all programs and project teams adhere to the Flextronics Product Life Cycle Process (FPLC) process
  • Organize and facilitate regular review meetings for each program, clearly communicating development status, issues and successes
  • Be responsive to customer requests and ensure high Customer Satisfaction
  • Ensure effective and timely corrective action of any performance and customer service related issues
  • Limited travel as required Here is some of what you'll need (required)---
    • 10+ years experience in a Program/Project Management role
    • 3+ years experience in Management or leadership role
    • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience--
    • PMP certification --or equivalent, or ability to acquire within six months
    • Excellent project and process management skills with the ability to define, build and adhere to successful development processes
    • Experience in managing product development projects in regulated environment such as medical devices
    • Experience in electromechanical product development including mechanical, electrical and software design
    • Comprehensive understanding of product development, from design to NPI to supply chain to manufacturing operations in medical device industry
    • Ability to interface and communicate with different levels of the organization, both at customer & Flex
    • Strong analytical capabilities and attention to detail. Ability to dig deep into issues when needed
    • Experience managing commercial issues (price, contract terms, cost recovery claims, etc.) Here are a few of our preferred experiences---
      • Both OEM product company and EMS company experience
      • Experience developing a variety of product types
      • Experience working with across time zones / regionsJob CategoryDesign, Process & Technology EngineeringRelocationIs Sponsorship Available?No Flex does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Flex does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Flex provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request to express interest in a position by e-mailing: accessibility@flex.com . Please state your request for assistance in your message. Only reasonable accommodation requests related to applying for a specific position within Flex will be reviewed at the e-mail address. Flex will contact you if it is determined that your background is a match to the required skills required for this position. Thank you for considering a career with Flex. The information we collect:We may collect personal information that you choose to submit to us through the Website or otherwise provide to us. This may include your contact details; information provided in online questionnaires, feedback forms, or applications for employment; and information you provide such as CV/Resume. Your details will be provided to the entity you are applying for a job with. We will use your information for legitimate business purposes such as responding to comments or queries or answering questions; progressing applications for employment; allowing you to choose to share web content with others or; where you represent one of our customers or suppliers, administering the business relationship with that customer or supplier. We will process your data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice . If you have any queries about the processing of your data, please contact: Global Data Privacy Officer: Email Address: dataprotection@flex.com Flex is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base design and build products that improve the world. Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex delivers technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions to various industries and end markets. --- Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

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