Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

NPI Planning & Coordination

• Develop and maintain comprehensive NPI project plans for board manufacturing, including timelines, milestones, and resource requirements
• Serve as primary liaison to Contract Manufacturing team
• Coordinate cross-functional activities across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams
• Track and report on NPI program status, identifying risks and developing mitigation strategies

Manufacturing Planning & Analysis

• Develop build plans and production schedules in collaboration with Business Unit planning and Contract Manufacturing planning teams
• Monitor and track key manufacturing metrics including yield, cycle time, and quality performance
• Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements

Stakeholder Management

• Serve as primary Business Unit point of contact for NPI planning activities
• Prepare and deliver status reports and presentations to program leadership
• Coordinate with suppliers and Contract Manufacturers on NPI schedule requirements
• Facilitate communication between global teams across different time zones

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Create and maintain reports to track NPI progress and KPIs
• Analyze program data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Develop data-driven recommendations to improve NPI processes and outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation of NPI activities and lessons learned

Required Qualifications & Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in program/project management, manufacturing planning, or operations
• Experience with NPI processes and board/electronics manufacturing preferred
• Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional projects

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
• Data analysis and visualization skills

Core Competencies

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective communication skills in English (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry
• Knowledge of PCB/board manufacturing processes and technologies
• PMP, Six Sigma, or other relevant certifications
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, etc.)