Total 8 product management job vacancies in NLB Library Supply Centre Changi

Key Responsibilities

1. Develops, applies, revises, maintains and/ or tests quality/ reliability standards to ensure alignment with customer expectations.
2. Designs and implements methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the quality/ reliability of products
3. Develops, implements quality/ reliability test plans and performs failure analysis. Perform FMECA, document CRAMS and work with supplier and engineer to enable crams test plan. Also perform PQP at supplier. Reliability modeling and ERAMS
4. Gathers operational and test data and evaluates results. Prepares documentation for testing.
5. Develops methods and parameters, project methodology and/ or project proposals.
6. Evaluates work methods, procedures and policies to ensure world class quality standards are attainable.
7. May be accountable for projects/ programs as wells as, developing methods and parameters, project methodology and/ or project proposals.
8. Coaches, mentor and conduct training for targeted organizations on quality & reliability process

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Responsibilities

• Communicate Forecasts requirements to suppliers
• Disseminate MRP demand signals and provide updated changes in Build Plan to supplier
• Critical part and regional supplier management
• Supplier collaboration to ensure delivery commits support production planning and Customer shipments.
• Collaborates with engineering team to interpret engineering requirements
• Conduct weekly CTB with suppliers to ensure delivery commits support Customers requirements.
• Utilizes the preferred supplier selection and assessment process when selecting suppliers
• Provide guidance to supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts
• Monitors supplier performance in term of OTD, variances and defects (delivery, quality, cost)
• Coordinates activities around source selection, specification creation and price negotiation with appropriate team members
• Executes and support commercialization (transition) materials plan
• Manages materials change control process supply continuity
• Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators
• Collaborate with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements for transition
• Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps
• Utilizes Should Cost analysis on new materials introduction to support customer shipment
• Actively mediates and partners with quality and engineering teams to resolve supplier quality issues for assigned product groups

Requirements

• Bachelor in Supply Chain or Engineering with minimum 5 years’ experience in a related field
• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
• Knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others and is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
• Able to lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements
• Able to solve complex problems, take a new perspective on existing solutions and exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
• Ability to impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams and works within broad guidelines and policies
• Explains difficult or sensitive information and works to build consensus

Additional Job Description

Travel requirement:

10-20%

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as part of our Global TKM Operations & New Business Readiness Team, with primary purpose of leading program management of new TKM startups w/in APAC. Candidate will act as liaison between Spares Business Unit, Field Service, Planning, Logistics & Operations and be responsible for operating independently, driving meetings, meeting milestones and progress reporting.
• Ensures that specific project and program objectives are defined for areas of responsibility, and that necessary preliminary activities (e.g., determination of outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning, among others) are completed to allow for effectiveness and focus during later stages of completion.
• Ensures that all projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements, with specific attention to product/process specifications, project/program costs, resource utilization, and timeliness for completion.
• Ensures that all phases of project, program, and/or process development are documented and that information required in other functional areas is reported, disseminated, or transferred, as appropriate. Ensures compliance with Company policies regarding Engineering/Lab notebooks, patents, confidentiality, and safety.
• Ensures that the utilization of all material and financial resources is carried out in an effective manner.
• Effectively work with other staff to maximize productivity for the project/program.
• Spearheads research and development of new technologies, as appropriate, and ensures that newly created processes, designs, and/or methodologies are incorporated into Applied Materials products/services, and/or disseminated to other areas as needed.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree is required. Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a plus.
• 3-10 years of project management experience and familiar with business cycles.
• Proven record as a facilitator to drive/manage different functional stakeholders to meet the project's goal.
• Supply chain-related experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides strategic direction for the Business Management team and may manage managers for multiple customers and regions. Primary interface between sales and BU.
• Responsible to forecast, and deliver to booking, revenue and gross margin commits.
• Formulates, integrates, and drives division strategy for assigned account(s) and region(s). Responsible for achieving specific Market Share (%) goals.
• Understands customer roadmaps and HVPs and ensures product development priorities address HVPs. Positions division products in line with customer/competitive landscape. Key contributor to red teams competitive analysis. Participates in Large Order committee - Provides pricing margin and scorecard details.
• Primary point of contact for BU/Division GMs for customer status and strategy. Owns management level customer interaction.
• Partners with Sales and other BUs on product(s) pricing structure for order closure. Leads pricing strategy to introduce product enhancements to increase margin. Handles complex negotiations
• Directs content preparation and strategy for Customer Technical Review Meetings. Periodically presents state of the business results to BU management.
• Manages and develops managers and employees and multiple projects/ programs for the Business Mgmt. organization

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates broad and comprehensive understanding of different systems, theories and practices

Business Expertise

• Applies broad industry and commercial awareness to drive financial and operational performance across business unit, department or sub-functions

Leadership

• Leads through subordinate managers of managers; executes segment/functional business plans and contributes to the development of segment/functional strategy

Problem Solving

• Directs the resolution of highly complex or unusual business problems applying advanced analytical thought and judgment

Impact

• Guided by segment/functional strategy, impacts results of a department, business unit or sub-function or facilitates the work done by other segments/functions by providing support to impact the business

Interpersonal Skills

• Negotiates and influences the opinions of others at the senior executive level and in external organizations; exercises sensitivity to the audience

Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers. Provides input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis. Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
• Participates in Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables with team members (buyers, planners, production control).
• Supports the creation, releases, and updates to new project materials strategy.
• Participates in commercialization (transition) materials plan. Participates in the material change control change process. Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; under direct supervision may negotiate contracts as necessary. Utilizes the preferred supplier selection and assessment process when selecting suppliers. Completes supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts. Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
• Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering.
• Meets cost objectives and resolves quality issues. Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators (KPI). Tracks total landed costs targets.
• Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering. Utilizes value analysis on build-to-print components in support of Should Cost analysis.
• Under direct supervision, mediate and partner in the resolution of supplier quality issues for assigned product groups.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Intermediate knowledge of NPME role. Independently develops, implements, and releases new product BOMs for complex modules and product structure. Works with key stakeholders to develop and implement new product manufacturing, test, and sourcing strategies.
• Manages the development and validation of Operation Method Sheets (OMS) for medium complex modules.
• Performs 3D solid model virtual analysis process, including Master Layout (MLO) and Digital Mock Up (DMU). Actively participates in design reviews, providing DFA, DFAe, DFTp, ITO, and operational efficiency improvement feedback to new product development team to drive cost, quality, and cycle time goals.
• Orchestrates change requests and executes change control processes including Non Standard Requests (NSRs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Change Control Board (CCB), Supplier Problem Sheets (SPSs), Engineering Specification Waivers (ESWs).
• Documents product-related issues/enhancement opportunities and performs Root Cause Corrective Analysis (RCCA). Leads the disposition and resolution of issues requiring Long Term Corrective Action (LTCA) for project/program.
• Leads the managed build process for programs/projects.
• Provides technical support and training to Applied and contract manufacturing resources, including piece part suppliers related to new product introductions.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability.
• Ability to identify and solve manufacturing and production related problems effectively.
• Ability to exercise judgement based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Curiosity-driven learning and improvement with engineering skills.
• Willing to adapt to changes quickly in fast-paced environment, stay updated with work process.
• Familiarity with product assembly process, and bill of material.
• Experience in model based CAD software.
• Knowledge of product development and its lifecycle.
• Ability to manage projects, set deadlines and work within constraints to complete successfully.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with various manufacturing processes such as machining, molding, casting.
• Experience as design, or new product manufacturing or manufacturing engineer.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and Teams.
• Proficiency in model based CAD software.

Education:

• BS in engineering, applied physics or other related field.
• 2 to 7 years of experience is desired.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, Lead, motivate, direct, develop and train a team of production employees. Assigns work and sets priorities for employees. Provides technical expertise and managerial leadership. Effectively communicates daily crossovers and build/test issues across all levels of Manufacturing.

Prioritizes production schedules based on available manpower, equipment efficiency, capacity and materials requirements.

Leads operational meetings; establish consistency in processes, and ensure alignment of tactical and/or strategic plans. Develops and tracks key organization performance metrics to meet or improve cycle time performance. Schedules and conducts milestone meetings.

Ensures timely response to operations issues impacting customer satisfaction; acts as an interface in the establishment of and ensuring conformance to customer/vendor requirements; prepares detailed analysis of cost of quality opportunity and initiates corrective action.

Actively strives to prevent employee accidents and injuries. Responsible for ensuring and documenting that all department employees (including temporaries) receive and follow appropriate department training including Environmental, Health and Safety training. Implements, emphasizes importance of, and monitors compliance to appropriate safety policies and procedures.

Develops personnel to include training and career development; manages the performance management process to include the development of team and individual goals, implementing employee development plans, and coaching. Manages the employee selection, hiring, reward and discipline processes.

Analyzes and plans for maximum production capacity optimization; implements and monitors manufacturing or dept. processes that collect, analyze and report key measurement data and real time status.

Identifies process and quality changes designed to improve manufacturing or department capabilities. Drives Lean, Safety and Quality. Takes corrective action.

Other Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.

Functional Knowledge

• Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors

Business Expertise

• Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies. Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectives

Leadership

• Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees

Problem Solving

• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.

Impact

• Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will cause delays in schedules.

Interpersonal Skills

• Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules.

Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Owns product change management (PCM) and controlUnreleased product approval and control
  ECO (Engineering Change Order) approval
  Implementation of PCN (Part Change Notification), with Global Product Support
  Provides guidance/input to Engineering and the Business Unit about the field service impact of part/supplier changes.
  
• Accuracy of customer shipped configurations and BOMs (Bill of Materials)CaRM (Configuration accuracy Review Meeting) reviews
  BOM (Bill of Materials) accuracy
  
  NSR (Non Standard Request) approval
• Owns common modules roadmap and implementation post Phase 5 of ePLC.
• Implementation of component roadmaps including part obsolescence, replacements, alternative vendors and cost reduction
• Facilitates Intercompany communication to align on product strategies, provide guidance on pricing, spare level contents, and restricted part orders. Facilitates alignment meeting for product roadmap and market proliferation
• Implementation of cost reduction roadmap
• Manage strategic vendor issues
• Manage all changes to the product after product release
  whether driven by engineering, quality, safety, customer demands or supply obsolesce

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus