Project Managers for Electronic Manufacturing Service

Eagle Group International Limited

Responsibilities

Overall coordination and management of assigned projects, including progress, quality, cost, and client relations.
Lead APQP and PPAP processes to ensure full compliance with automotive customer requirements and TS16949/IATF 16949 standards.
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks; maintain a risk register with actionable mitigation plans.
Monitor project P&L and BOM costs; drive cost reduction initiatives to improve profitability.
Serve as the primary customer interface for technical and commercial communications, including regular project reviews and change order management.
Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, NPI, production, quality, procurement) from project kick-off through to mass production.
Manage engineering changes (ECO/ECN), including impact assessment on cost, schedule, and documentation, plus customer approval.
Plan and oversee prototype and pilot run builds to ensure alignment with customer specifications and delivery deadlines.
Supervise a team of technical staff to ensure smooth operation, delivery, and completion of local projects in a professional and efficient manner.
Manage new development and redevelopment projects by liaising with the R&D engineering team.
Identify and source new products and suppliers in line with business needs.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation (BOM, DFMEA, PFMEA, control plans, test reports) per ISO/TS requirements.
Lead NPI transition from development to manufacturing, ensuring production line, fixture, and test equipment readiness.
Monitor project performance during early production ramp-up; track yield rates and drive corrective actions.
Assist in any ad-hoc tasks when necessary.

Requirements:

Education & Experience

University/college graduate with a degree in Electronics, Mechanical, or Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
At least 8 years of working experience in the EMS business, especially in In-Vehicle Ambient Light System or Infotainment System project management.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience working directly with Japanese automotive customers (e.g., Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Denso).

Language Skills

Excellent command of spoken and written English and Japanese (MUST) , plus Cantonese and Mandarin.

Technical Knowledge

Experienced in and familiar with IATF 16949:2016 (or TS16949) operations and processes for automotive manufacturing.
Knowledge of DFM/DFA, SMT/PCBA manufacturing processes, and ESD/MSD handling standards.

Project Management Capabilities

PMP certification is preferable; CSM or Agile certification is a plus.
Capable of handling multiple projects independently.
Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless project execution.

Soft Skills

Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to work under high-pressure environments with tight deadlines.
Excellent presentation and reporting skills for senior management and customers.
Good communication and coordination skills between overseas customers and factory operations.

Sourcing & Supply Chain

Having a good sourcing network with suppliers, vendors, and factories is a plus.
Experience with component obsolescence management and EOL (End-of-Life) planning.
Familiarity with customs/import-export regulations for electronic goods.

Working Conditions

Must stay at the Dongguan factory 5 days a week.
Overseas travel (Japan, Europe, US, or other Asian countries) is acceptable.
Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate time zone differences with overseas customers.
Proficiency in Microsoft Project, JIRA, or equivalent project management tools.
Valid passport with ability to obtain necessary visas.

Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory)