Project Management and NPI Manager

About us Amphenol tcs is the leader in high-speed, high-density connection systems, designing and manufacturing the industry's leading high-speed, high-density connectors and backplane systems. amphenol tcs solves system design challenges with integrated interconnect solutions for application in the networking, communications, storage, and computer server markets. Amphenol tcs was founded in 1968 as a division of teradyne, inc. and acquired by amphenol corporation in december of 2005. amphenol corp. is the world?s third largest connector company, producing electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable, and interconnect systems for applications converging technologies of voice, video and data communications, industrial / automotive and military / aerospace. A history of innovation : Amphenol has 70+ year history of innovation and a leadership position in all markets served. atcs engineers in the field and in product development work closely with our customers to understand their technology needs now and in the future. Mission Main responsibilities:

• Lead New Product Introductions and Transitions, collaborating with Operations teams
• Lead standardization and business group and site initiative for process engineering.
• Lead Project Management team.
• Lead new process and product qualification process, technical review approval, partners with business group engineering and quality departments.
• Partner with Product Line Management, Sales and Marketing teams on evaluating pursuits opportunities and strategic product roadmap for the Mexicali Cable Backplane Operation.
• Responsible for Project Management and Product Management team resources.
• CAPEX management on NPI and growth project and strategies
• Accountable for implementing a world class manufacturing processes control mindset and standards supporting the site and business units' success.
• Ensure strategic plans are in place to support growth from a footprint, process capability and capacity and technical structure perspective.
• Footprint and layout strategic management
• Driving a culture of continuous improvement in all facets of the operation is necessary for success.
• Partner with test and automation engineering, for new product introduction, transitions, and project management.
• Partners with corporate engineering to ensure group strategic initiatives are deployed in our plant in a timely and effective manner.
• Ensures safety elements are deployed into manufacturing processes including JSA, equipment risk assessment.

THE CANDIDATE

• +5 years' experience in electronic manufacturing as Engineering Manager, experience on cable assembly is preferred
• BS Degree Industrial / Electronic / Mechanical / Mechatronic Engineering
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills in both Spanish and English
• Strong experience in transitions and project management
• Strong experience in NPI and qualification
• Experience in manufacturing lean transformation in a high volume and high mix
• Experience leading capital initiatives until full deployment
• Proven ability to lead a team to achieve stretch goals and objectives
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities including people development
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects successfully
• Financial planning for new and existing projects
• Lean expert preferred
• MBA preferred
• 5% - 10% -time international travel ( travel to Asia , North America )
• VISA required