Assembly and Test NPI Technical Program Manager

Location: On-site in Kulim, Malaysia

Company

hirify.global's Kulim Assembly and Test Manufacturing site delivers assembly and test manufacturing programs from engineering builds through high volume manufacturing.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end NPI execution and technology transfers from product and technology development organizations into assembly and test manufacturing.
• Build integrated program plans covering scope, milestones, dependencies, resources, costs, and governance.
• Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, tooling, and external partners.
• Plan and execute NPI builds from Recipe Check Out and Power On through Engineering Sample, Quality Sample, Factory Certification, and Manufacturing Validation.
• Manage technical, schedule, cost, capacity, and quality risks, including root-cause investigations, mitigation plans, and issue escalation.
• Drive manufacturing readiness, validation, ramp performance, yield, throughput, and continuous improvement through Transfer Certification.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science.
• At least 8 years of experience in Technical Program Management, NPI, or complex technology transfer in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong engineering fundamentals and knowledge of development, transfer, and manufacturing-readiness methodologies.
• Experience delivering complex cross-organizational programs with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of assembly and/or test processes, technology-development transfer methodology, and statistical data analysis.
• Strong program management, stakeholder management, problem-solving, prioritization, and ambiguity-management skills.

Nice to have

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time experienced-hire position.
• Shift 1 schedule in Malaysia.
• On-site work model with direct involvement in the manufacturing site.
• Role requires clear communication with technical teams and senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-ambiguity environment.