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NPI Program Manager
Qualcomm · Shanghai, Shanghai · Posted 113 days ago
## Company:
Qualcomm China
## Job Area:
Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Program Management
General Summary:
1\. POSITION SUMMARY
The NPI Program Manager is responsible for end-to-end program management of new product introduction, from concept through mass production. This role drives cross-functional alignment across R&D, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and Marketing to deliver products on time, within budget, and to quality targets. The role also champions continuous improvement of NPI processes and methodologies.
2\. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Planning & Execution
- Define and maintain the NPI master schedule covering all phase gates (EVT/DVT/PVT/MP) and deliverables.
- Identify critical path, proactively manage risks and issues, and drive timely resolution.
- Lead regular program reviews (Gate Reviews) and ensure action item closure.
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Serve as the central point of contact across Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales.
- Drive cross-functional decision-making and resolve resource conflicts to maintain program alignment.
- Facilitate clear and timely communication across all stakeholders throughout the program lifecycle.
Supply Chain & Manufacturing Ramp
- Collaborate with Supply Chain to ensure material readiness for prototypes and mass production.
- Drive DFM/DFT reviews and coordinate manufacturing line qualification and ramp plans.
- Monitor yield, capacity, and cost targets; drive continuous improvement actions.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure products meet customer quality requirements and industry standards (IPC, ISO, IATF, etc.).
- Drive DFMEA, PFMEA, and control plan development and execution.
- Manage engineering change orders (ECO/ECN) and ensure controlled implementation.
Reporting & Communication
- Provide regular program status updates to senior management, highlighting risks and key decisions.
- Maintain comprehensive program documentation for transparency and traceability.
Process Improvement
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