Program Manager

Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L. is looking for a dynamic Program Manager in San Jose, California. The role involves leading and coordinating engineering programs, ensuring project timelines, and interfacing with customers. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the computer/server industry.

You will drive production planning and collaborate with various teams to meet business growth targets. The position offers a salary range of $85,000 to $123,000, based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the computer/server industry.
• Proven track record of managing projects and delivering on time.
• Technical knowledge in material-related and quick-turn engineer-to-order environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight to drive and monitor engineering programs.
• Drive day to day operations in production planning and material readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional tasks from Sales, Production, Product Management.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Cross-functional team coordination

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Administration

Tools

ERP system (SAP)

Job description

About Supermicro

Supermicro® is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.

Job Summary

We currently seek a dynamic Program Manager to provide leadership and oversight to drive, coordinate, and monitor engineering programs including scheduling, planning, product and project cost analysis, early access, and first customer shipment. This role will be heavily involved in leading the cross‑functional teams from sales, production, and purchasing. You must have exceptional project management and communication skills to succeed in this role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Frequent interface with focused key OEM customers in providing turnkey manufacturing services
• Drive day to day operations in production planning, material readiness, shortage prevention, order fulfillment, quality control and new product development related topics to ensure meeting forecast requirements, customer satisfaction and our business growth targets
• Coordinate tasks of a cross‑functional team from Sales, Production, Product Management and Purchasing Departments to deliver outstanding products and issue solutions
• Assist engineering programs including NPI, FAI and ECO related project scheduling and material planning to ensure time to market
• Analyze customer forecast demands and maintain corresponding material schedule plan to mitigate potential shortages and keep fast order fulfillments for sustaining products
• Control end of life product schedule and material disposition. Plan for post‑sale service requirements while preventing excess obsolescence from becoming an issue.
• Identify and develop strong business models and process improvement initiatives in supply chain, production and the whole product life cycle
• Special projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or Business Administration
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the computer/server industry
• Experience in contract manufacturing, product development, project management, quality control, and/or procurement support; technical knowledge on material‑related and quick‑turn engineer‑to‑order environment experience.
• Proven track record of managing projects and delivering on time
• Ability to work/coordinate efficiently with cross‑functional teams including Engineering, Sales, Operations, Purchasing and Logistics, internally and externally, to optimize business models
• Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. Advanced level in Excel and PowerPoint. Excellent presentation skills required. Experience with ERP system (SAP) preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, develop and implement new processes

In‑Office Attendance

Regular in‑office attendance is required. The successful candidate is expected to be present in the office during standard working hours as determined by the company. In‑office collaboration and participation in team meetings, training sessions and other on‑site activities are essential aspects of this role. Candidates should consider the commuting distance and be prepared to fulfill their responsibilities in the designated office location.

Salary Range

$85,000 - $123,000. The salary offered will depend on several factors, including location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.

EEO Statement

Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Job Segment

Program Manager, PLM, Material Planner, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineer, Management, Manufacturing, Engineering

Location

San Jose, California, United States

Company

Super Micro Computer

Job Req ID

29343