New Product Transition (NPT) PM
Core
Lead the transition of new semiconductor equipment from design and development into scalable, repeatable manufacturing operations.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (New Product Transition)
Builds
Semiconductor capital equipment and advanced manufacturing solutions
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Cross-functional program leadership, manufacturing readiness, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), engineering change management, risk mitigation, stakeholder alignment, schedule development, pilot build management
Preferred skills
APQP, PFMEA, DFMEA, SPC, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DOE, SAP, ERP, PLM, MES
Technologies
SAP, ERP, PLM, MES
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional NPT programs from concept release through pilot, qualification, ramp, and production readiness; Build and manage integrated project schedules, critical paths, milestones, risks, and launch deliverables; Drive DFM, DFA, cost, quality, reliability, and serviceability considerations early in the product lifecycle; Coordinate manufacturing readiness activities including tooling, fixtures, test equipment, capacity planning, work instructions, process validation, and training; Facilitate engineering change implementation and ensure alignment across product structures, BOMs, routings, suppliers, and factory operations; Lead cross-functional risk reviews and mitigation plans related to quality, schedule, supply chain, and operational readiness; Manage pilot builds, qualification builds, production trials, and lessons-learned activities; Develop executive-level program communication, status reporting, escalation management, and decision support materials
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC