Program Manager (R&D / Product)

VENTURE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Program Manager (R&D) where you will lead cross-functional teams in developing innovative technology solutions. In this pivotal role, you will manage the entire product development cycle, ensuring effective collaboration with customers and stakeholders. Your expertise will drive program execution, from design to mass production, while championing best practices in product development life cycle management. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in program management, preferably in hardware/firmware development.
• Experience in complex mechanism instrumentation/product development is desired.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional development teams for new product design and development.
• Manage program scope, budget, resources, and schedule effectively.

Skills

Program Management

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Product Development

Education

Masters in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the job

Venture, a public listed company in SGX, is a leading global provider of technology services, products and solutions with established capabilities spanning marketing research, design, research and development. Over the years, Venture has built know-how and intellectual property with expertise in several technology domains. These include life science & genomics, molecular diagnostics, medical devices and equipment, healthcare and wellness technology, lifestyle consumer technology, health improvement products, instrumentation, test and measurement technology, networking and communications, fintech, as well as computing, printing and imaging technology.

Headquartered in Singapore, the Group comprises over 30 companies with global clusters in Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, America and Europe, and employs over 12,000 people globally.

At Venture, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to unifying culture, encouraging innovation, and harnessing the collective strengths and synergies of our human capital to deliver compelling differentiation, advancing Venture’s position as a leading global provider of technology solutions, products and services.

We’re looking to add a Program Manager (R&D) in Singapore. The position is based in our HQ at Ang Mo Kio.

As a Program Manager (R&D), you will:

Serves as an important role in leading a cross functional development team in working with customer on the product requirement, establish & track program matrices, and deliver the final solutions to customer. You will manage the new product development process/cycle, program financial health and total customer relationship management.

The key responsibilities are as below:

• Work in an R&D environment to lead the design and development of new products, collaborating with customers to meet agreed project milestones.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams within Venture to ensure effective program execution.
• Interface with customers on RFQs, define scope of work with key stakeholders, and lead the quotation process through to management approval.
• Provide innovative solutions that meet customer requirements for cost, schedule, and quality.
• Plan and manage overall program scope, including budget, resources, and schedule.
• Lead cross-functional teams and external partners from project definition to successful mass production.
• Drive program execution according to plan, ensuring clear organization, control, and implementation.
• Monitor program progress, identify key risks, and develop mitigation or contingency plans as needed.
• Report program status to both internal management and customers regularly.
• Work with NPI teams to ensure smooth transition from design to manufacturing.
• Champion best practices in Product Development Life Cycle Management and ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Participate in technology brainstorming forums and contribute to product roadmap planning.

What skills and experiences are we looking for?

• Masters/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and/or equivalent working experience.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in a program management capacity, in either hardware or firmware/software development.
• Experience in complex mechanism instrumentation/product development is desired.
• People management experience is preferred but not a requirement.
• Working experience in a multinational and/or manufacturing environment would be preferred.
• Good leadership qualities and initiative.
• Mature with a global outlook in product development.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good team player and ability to rally the team to achieve the goals.
• Overseas travel may be required.

If you embody the spirit of excellence, passion for discovery, innovation and enterprise, and the desire to make a difference in the world of technology and electronics, come join the Venture team!

Be Part of the Venture Family.

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