Lead NPD & Product Launch Project Manager

Flint Hills Resources; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex Malaysia CCS division is seeking a Senior / Lead Project Management Engineer to bridge project management, development, and manufacturing for new products. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, scope, and costs, and drive PDP-based execution from concept to production.

You will collaborate with Global Product Managers, Design Lab teams, and customers worldwide to ensure successful commercialization and timely delivery of innovative solutions that meet market needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5+ years in a project management or engineering role with knowledge of scope, schedule, cost, and risk management.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work, manage multiple tasks, and drive projects to completion.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey ideas and information to diverse audiences.
• Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with experience working across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to interpret specifications and project plans to organize, estimate, and schedule project activities effectively.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, continuous improvement mindset, strong work ethic, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams in new product development, product modifications, and selected capacity expansion projects.
• Monitor overall project schedules, define critical paths, and ensure timelines and deliverables are met.
• Manage project scope, schedule, and cost changes with risk assessments and mitigation plans.
• Respond to RFQ, DMF, and GCA requests within established timeline goals.
• Own project reporting and drive effective communication with management and customers.
• Lead and mentor team members on project management principles and PDP methodologies.
• Demonstrate initiative, ownership, and urgency in a fast-paced product development environment.
• Serve as the primary bridge between Global Product Management, Development, and Manufacturing teams.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships through consistent communication and collaboration across functions and regions.
• Take accountability for plant-level project and portfolio management activities, accelerating PDP execution.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Office 365

Microsoft Project

Data analytics tools

Teamcenter

Polarion

Job description

Molex Malaysia CCS division is seeking a Senior / Lead Project Management Engineer to bridge project management, development, and manufacturing for new products. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage schedules, scope, and costs, and drive PDP-based execution from concept to production.

You will collaborate with Global Product Managers, Design Lab teams, and customers worldwide to ensure successful commercialization and timely delivery of innovative solutions that meet market needs.