NPI Program Lead - HDD Manufacturing

Western Digital; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A global technology company in San Jose, California is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager for hard disk drives. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing the introduction and ramp-up of production, and resolving complex problems. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, substantial experience in program management, and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive benefits and requires domestic and international travel.

Qualifications

• BS + 12 years related experience, MS + 10 or more years, or PhD + 8 or more years related experience.
• 5+ years experience managing employees.

Responsibilities

• Manage factory introduction and ramp‑up of hard disk drive production.
• Lead cross‑functional teams focused on hard disk drive product development.
• Generate program plans and manage resources to meet business goals.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional problem solving

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A global technology company in San Jose, California is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager for hard disk drives. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing the introduction and ramp-up of production, and resolving complex problems. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, substantial experience in program management, and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive benefits and requires domestic and international travel.