NPI Project Manager

Advantest Corp

  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive New Product Introduction (NPI) Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the successful launch of Semiconductor Test Equipment and Services. You will play a critical role in managing hardware and software project timelines, mitigating risks, and ensuring that product launches meet quality, cost, and delivery goals.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Jose, CA

    Description

    About the Role

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive New Product Introduction (NPI) Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams in the successful launch of Semiconductor Test Equipment and Services. You will play a critical role in managing hardware and software project timelines, mitigating risks, and ensuring that product launches meet quality, cost, and delivery goals.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, marketing) to deliver NPI programs on time and within budget.
    • Drive product development milestones from concept through pilot build and mass production.
    • Manage detailed project plans, schedules, risk registers, and status reports.
    • Collaborate with R&D, customers and account teams to define DFX (Design for Excellence) requirements.
    • Ensure readiness of supply chain, production tooling, and test infrastructure before launch.
    • Support prototype builds and coordinate feedback into the design iteration cycle.
    • Facilitate regular meetings to track progress, resolve issues, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
    • Drive continuous improvement in NPI processes and best practices.
    • Travel: Approx. 10% (Domestic + International)

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