Project Manager

Interplex; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interconnect solutions provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in project management within a manufacturing environment, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in project management tools. This role offers opportunities to innovate and contribute to sustainable solutions within a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management, NPI coordination, or cost estimation within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Proven experience managing APQP/NPI processes, RFQs, and cross-functional project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of customer-focused and cross-functional projects.
• Oversee timely submission of samples in alignment with customer requirements.
• Provide direction and oversight to the project management team.
• Ensure compliance with APQP and internal process standards.
• Provide regular updates and reporting to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or related field

PMP certification preferred

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

ERP systems

Job description

About Company

Interplex is a world-class business dedicated to providing best-fit customized interconnect solutions. We design and manufacture groundbreaking interconnect and mechanical products for a wide range of markets such as Medical and Information & Communications Technology. Leveraging our extensive technical expertise, vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities and global footprint enable us to quickly and cost-effectively solve complex customer problems. We create value by helping our customers reduce their Total Cost of Ownership by leveraging our unique multi-disciplinary skillset from both electro-mechanical and mechanical disciplines. Sustainability and innovation are Interplex's drivers to develop and produce products responsibly to minimize our environmental footprint and foster our approach in giving back to society. Learn more at www.interplex.com.

Why Join Us

We believe that our employees are our greatest assets. We create opportunities for you to grow your skills and unleash your potential to advance your career. Our dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive culture encourages continuous learning, professional growth, and a sense of purpose. Together, we can make a sustainable contribution while shaping the future. At Interplex, we recognize our inquisitive workforce for challenging conventions and developing transformative solutions. When you immerse yourself in the unconventional, the possibilities are endless. Whether you are starting your career or planning your next move, Interplex offers opportunities to innovate, improve, and create a positive impact while learning new skills and sharing your knowledge within a purpose-driven, sustainable business.

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Job Summary

Project Manager to lead the end-to-end execution of customer-focused and cross-functional projects, including new product introductions (NPI), engineering changes (ECN), and RFQ/costing processes. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects on time and within budget, while ensuring alignment with internal processes and customer expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, technical, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities

1.Project Planning & Execution

• Lead kick-off meetings and manage project tracking sheets for all awarded programs.
• Oversee the timely submission of NPI, ECN, and PPAP samples in alignment with customer requirements and internal timelines.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables across all phases (APQP Phase 1–6) to ensure flawless project execution.

2.Costing & RFQ Management

• Supervise project costing activities, including the preparation and submission of RFQ costing sheets for management review.
• Collaborate with Business Development and Engineering to gather accurate BOMs, 2D/3D drawings, AVL data, and manufacturing process details for project estimation.
• Oversee distribution and follow-up of RFQs to relevant teams, ensuring timely completion of tasks related to raw materials, fabrication, finishing, hardware, DFM/DFA, NRE, CMS, and EBITDA/GP analysis.

3.Team Leadership & Coordination

• Provide direction and oversight to the project management and costing team, ensuring tasks are executed effectively and deadlines are met.
• Facilitate cross-functional coordination between design, sourcing, production, and quality teams for NPI and ECN projects.
• Review, approve, and escalate key project milestones, risks, and mitigation plans as needed.

4.Process Assurance & Quality Control

• Ensure compliance with APQP and internal process standards from project initiation to final delivery.
• Support quality and process improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency, reduce cycle time, and improve customer satisfaction.

5.Reporting & Documentation

• Ensure accurate documentation of costing sheets, project timelines, and change management records.
• Provide regular updates and reporting to senior leadership on project status, risks, costing variances, and recommendations for improvement.

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or related field; PMP certification preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in project management, NPI coordination, or cost estimation within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Proven experience managing APQP/NPI processes, RFQs, and cross-functional project teams.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Ms Excel), and ERP systems.