Position Overview
Job Summary:
Lead end-to-end NPI execution ensuring first-time-right builds and safe launch. Implementation of improvement initiatives to ensure no deviations and close-loop systems. The role oversees NPI engineers and technicians, manages cross‑functional alignment (Planning, PE, IE, QA, Test, Materials, Supply Chain), ensures safe launch compliance, and delivers yield, cycle time, and cost targets during early builds.
Drive NPI execution, readiness, builds, and MP handover. Deliver KPIs: OTS/OTC, Safe Launch Yield, Engg Cycle Time, EBR hit rate, Rel first pass hit rate Lead issue containment and yield improvement. Facilitate daily/weekly cross‑functional NPI meetings to track risks and remove roadblocks. Lead, coach, and develop NPI Engineers and NPI Technicians to strengthen technical and leadership competencies Strengthen cross-functional collaboration. Ensure QMS/IATF/PPAP compliance and documentation.