Network Engineering Technical Program Manager

About the role

As a Network Engineering Technical Program Manager, you will plan, organize, and direct multi-functional engineering department to meet company objectives. You will develop and maintain the processes and methods for architecture development & documentation, system design & documentation, and engineering requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide communication forum for the exchange of ideas and information with the department and adapt own communication style accordingly.
• Know and understand the campus strategic directions and develop an understanding of the Work cell business strategy as it pertains to Engineering Services.
• Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems.
• Provide feedback to peers, BUMs and Director Engineering Services on cost and cost trends.
• Manage creation and submission of project proposals and quotations.
• Prepare timely forecasts for the department and compare forecast results to historical actual results for trend assessment and analysis.
• Guide and oversee the development of systems/products to maintain the consistency and integrity of the architecture.
• Lead the development and implementation of platform and product architectures in collaboration with senior technical staff.
• Analyze new components and development tools and provide guidance on their use.
• Analyze technology trends, HR needs and market demand to plan projects.
• Confer with management and production staff to determine engineering feasibility and cost effectiveness.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Eight years' experience in manufacturing experience, including previous management and/or supervisory experience.
• Ten years' experience in a research and development and/or manufacturing environment.
• Five years of laboratory experience is required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, MBA preferred.
• A combination of education, experience and/or training will be considered.

Skills

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
• Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives.
• Strong financial and analytical ability.
• Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
• Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes.
• Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
• Strong and convincing communication skills.
• Proficiency in the use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
• Ability to travel both international and domestic up to 25%.