Technical Project Manager - EMS

Super Management; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Super Management in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager for Line Expansion, CAPEX, and continuity planning in EMS/electronics manufacturing. You will lead cross-functional initiatives to scale production, ensure readiness, and manage assets with global teams.

The role requires strong planning, stakeholder coordination, and exposure to high-mix manufacturing environments, with a focus on reliability and manufacturing standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical project management within EMS/electronics manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Experience with capacity expansion, CAPEX, and production readiness projects.
• Ability to plan, execute, track, and manage stakeholders in a global/matrix organization.
• Familiarity with automotive- or aerospace-manufacturing standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop line expansion plans to support changing product mix and volume ramp-up.
• Assess capacity, equipment, manpower, and infrastructure readiness with EMS partners.
• Lead projects for new production lines, capacity expansion, and process upgrades.
• Identify capacity constraints and drive corrective actions to meet targets.
• Coordinate CAPEX projects and asset management with cross-functional teams.
• Develop contingency plans and manufacturing continuity strategies.
• Ensure processes meet technical, quality, reliability requirements and maintain docs.
• Own project planning, tracking, and reporting with milestones and risk management.

Skills

EMS experience

Electronics manufacturing

Global matrix organization

CAPEX management

Production readiness

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Capacity expansion

High-mix manufacturing

Automotive-grade manufacturing

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Line Expansion & Capacity Readiness

• Develop and execute line expansion plans to support changing product mix, production requirements, and volume ramp-up.
• Assess manufacturing capacity, equipment requirements, manpower needs, and infrastructure readiness with EMS partners.
• Lead technical projects related to new production lines, additional assembly capacity, process upgrades, and manufacturing scalability.
• Identify capacity constraints and drive corrective actions to support business and delivery targets.

CAPEX & Asset Management

• Plan, coordinate, and manage IRPs manufacturing-related CAPEX projects.
• Ensure effective utilization, deployment, tracking, and maintenance of IRP-owned equipment, tools, and manufacturing assets.
• Coordinate equipment procurement, installation, qualification, commissioning, and handover activities.
• Monitor CAPEX budgets, project timelines, and implementation milestones.

Contingency Planning & Business Continuity

• Develop and implement contingency plans covering critical equipment, tools, fixtures, spares, and manufacturing infrastructure.
• Identify single points of failure within the EMS manufacturing process.
• Establish backup strategies for critical production equipment, tooling, and process dependencies.
• Ensure availability of critical spares and backup arrangements to minimize production disruptions.

Manufacturing & Assembly Process Compliance

• Ensure manufacturing and assembly processes meet IRPs technical, quality, reliability, and production requirements.
• Maintain and update manufacturing process requirements, specifications, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Work closely with EMS partners to ensure adherence to approved processes and manufacturing standards.
• Support process audits, technical reviews, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Project Management & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Own project planning, execution, tracking, risk management, and closure for assigned technical manufacturing projects.
• Establish milestones, deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and success criteria.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, procurement, EMS partners, and global stakeholders.
• Provide regular project status updates, risk assessments, escalation points, and management reports.

Preferred candidate profile

• Proven experience in technical project management within an EMS / Electronics Manufacturing Services environment.
• Strong technical understanding of electronics manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Experience with a state-of-the-art EMS company, preferably in high-mix, high-complexity, or automotive-grade manufacturing.
• Experience managing manufacturing capacity expansion, equipment deployment, CAPEX, or production readiness projects.
• Strong project planning, execution, tracking, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in a global or matrix organization.

Technical & Industry Knowledge

• Good understanding of EMS manufacturing processes, electronics assembly, production line setup, process validation, and manufacturing readiness.
• Familiarity with automotive and/or aerospace manufacturing standards and quality requirements.
• Understanding of process compliance, technical documentation, change management, and manufacturing controls.

Experience with contingency planning, critical spares, equipment backup, and manufacturing business continuity.