Production Manager – NPI Manufacturing
full-time•San Jose•$140k - $160k
About this role
Job Summary
Lead daily manufacturing operations and NPI production to meet quality, safety, cost and delivery targets in close partnership with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Program Management to ensure efficient, scalable production.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and manage production schedules, output, and delivery timelines to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Monitor and optimize manufacturing costs through regular reviews and continuous improvement.
- Lead and develop production and assembly teams, including training, performance management, and manpower planning.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Procurement, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to execute production plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirement.
- Maintain manufacturing documentation and report key metrics such as build progress, yield, labor efficiency, and material scrap.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Management, or related field.
Experience
- 5+ years of manufacturing experience with leadership in NPI and production environments; electronic or server manufacturing preferred.
- Experience in electronic components manufacturing (assembly, testing, packaging) preferred.
- Experience managing teams of 100+ employees is a plus.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and production planning.
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced NPI environments.
- Experience with cost control, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and quality systems.
- Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Working Conditions
- Manufacturing floor and office environment.
- Flexible hours, overtime, weekends, or holiday support would be required during critical NPI phases.
Success Factors
- On-time, high-quality execution of NPI builds.
- Smooth transition of new products to production.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration.
- Engaged and well-trained production team.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Rate: $140,000 - $160,000 annually (depends on experience) + Bonus
Work Location: San Jose, CA (on-site daily)
Foxconn Assembly, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Foxconn Assembly, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
What you'll do
- Lead daily manufacturing operations and NPI production to meet quality, safety, cost, and delivery targets. Collaborate with various departments to ensure efficient and scalable production.
About Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII
Foxconn Industrial Internet USA (Fii USA) is a global leading professional design and manufacturing service provider of communication network equipment, cloud service equipment, precision tools, and industrial robots. Our goal is to provide our customers with intelligent manufacturing services for new forms of electronic equipment products centered on the industrial internet platform.
Our Vision: Fii USA is creating technology solutions in 5G, IoT, and Industrial AI to aid businesses in transforming to the Industry 4.0 environment.
Our Philosophy: Fii USA will leverage its’ 30 years’ experience in contract manufacturing to develop technology solutions that will guide businesses on their Industry 4.0 journey. We are building industrial IoT ecosystems grounded solutions that utilize 5G communication technology, 8K imaging data, Industrial AI, and high-performance computing. Our solutions are easily implemented, modified, and scaled to enable participation in the modern connected landscape.
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