Sr. Program Manager, NPI Planning

Own the transition plan for the program parts to be handed over to on-going productionWork with external suppliers to establish the appropriate delivery schedules for individual components, specifying quantity and frequency targeting on-time delivery; coordinate with Supply Chain team and Logistics as neededOwn the leadership communication on the program to all key stakeholders: program management, PMI, engineering & supply chain. Maintain accurate MRP data to reflect confirmed delivery quantities and due dates from suppliers, validate, troubleshoot and resolve discrepanciesCollaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering to support material changes resulting from Change action (CAs), plan for new material and minimize obsolescence of old materialProvide ongoing transparency of inventory levels and ensure continuous inventory accuracyWork fluidly in a highly cross-functional team environment involving manufacturing, program management, product development teams, design engineers, supply chain, production control and logistics teamsWhat You'll BringBachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, or other related field or equivalent experience5+ years related experience in materials management, production planning, material scheduling, or purchasing in a manufacturing environmentProficiency in MS Excel, including ability to maintain and enhance Excel-based material shortage reportsStrong analytical capabilities, including ability to optimize delivery costs and inventory levels are desiredKnowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, SAP enterprise system inventory management system such as MES is a plusAbility to ma...