Senior Technical Program Manager

Immediate need for a talented Senior Technical Program Manager. This is a 12+ Months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite).

Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

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Pay Range : $105 - $110 / hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities :

HW module builds : -Drive component builds, sub-system & system assembly / build in collaboration with vendors and contract manufacturers.

End-to-end ownership of build management including but not limited to material planning, material tracking, inventory management, equipment bring-up, process qualification, day-to-day build execution, vendor calls, vendor visits, and finished module allocation to various customers.

Initiate purchase request and follow through the PO process. Track invoice / expense against planned budget.

Generate and communicate status updates and summary reports.

HW module testing and verification : -Plan, coordinate, and track testing activities for various components, modules, sub-systems and systems, including tracking serial numbers of parts under test as they move through the assembly process, generating status updates and summary reports of what has been tested, when, and where to find the data etc.

File Jira bugs / tasks in the internal system and follow through issue tracking all the way to closure.

Prototyping-Support engineering and cross-functional teams in HW prototyping efforts.

Establish project microschedule including interim checkpoints and milestones.

Generate BOM, order materials, drive prototype build, and testing activities.

Generate and communicate status updates and summary reports.

Expect to travel locally to visit vendors, 3x per year.

Possibly travel domestically 2x per year to visit out-of state vendors.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience :

Bachelor’s degree or higher in optical engineering, materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or a related field.

Advanced degree is preferred.

3+ years of industrial or equivalent experience in hardware development and / or program management of complex consumer electronics devices.

Experience partnering with Asian-based vendors and contract manufacturers.

Ability to speak Mandarin.

Experience going through the entire product development lifecycle is a huge plus.

Strong written and verbal communicator, able to synthesize information into the most salient points to move a team / initiative forward.

Our client is a leading IT Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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