Manager - NPI

Job Description

Centum Electronics Ltd is a leading ESDM (Electronics System Design & Manufacturing) Indian Multinational Company founded in 1994 that offers Mission Critical design, development & manufacturing of customized system/subsystem solutions for high-reliability applications for global customers in Defence, Aerospace, Space, Industrial, Medical, and Transportation domain. Centum has around 2000 employees and has operations across India, USA France, and Canada. Centum revenue is 150 million USD and has been recognized by World Economic Forum as a global growth company and Forbes Asia featured Centum as Asias 200 Best Companies under a Billion. CENTUM EMS The Electronics Manufacturing Services business unit addresses high -technology high-reliability complex products in the defence, aerospace, industrial, medical, automotive and transportation segments. The offerings include build to print, PCBA, Box build, system integration, test, environmental screening services. Job Description What You'll Do- Project Management: Lead and manage NPI projects from concept to production readiness, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction. \ Customer Coordination: Act as a primary point of contact for customers during the NPI phase; understand requirements and translate them into internal deliverables. Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinate with engineering, sourcing, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment and readiness. Process Development: Define and optimize manufacturing processes and workflows for new products. DFX Reviews: Facilitate Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Testability (DFT) reviews with internal teams and customers. Documentation: Ensure preparation and review of all technical documentation, including BOMs, process flows, FMEA, control plans, and work instructions. Pilot Builds: Plan and execute prototype and pilot builds; collect data to improve yield and performance. Change Management: Implement and manage engineering change orders (ECOs) and revisions during the NPI lifecycle. Risk Management: Identify potential risks during NPI and develop mitigation strategies. Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in time-tomarket, product quality, and cost efficiency. Who You Are? Overall, 15 -20 years of Experience in NPI, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing and Engineering is required. Good communication and presentation skills. Problem solving abilities. Leadership qualities and interpersonal skills. Good skill of MS Office Educational Background: BE – EEE / ECE.