Advantest America
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 20% (domestic + International)
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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 20% (domestic + International)
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