Plant Project Management Engineer (PJM)

Your Job

We are seeking for a Plant Project Management Engineer (PJM) to lead assigned projects and ensure their success. You will be responsible for managing product family projects from start to finish, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and closure. Your role involves leading company-wide resource distribution for product families, understanding and adhering to NPI (New Product Introduction) procedures, deploying PBM (Principled Based Management) culture, and participating in the continuous enhancement of NPI and PDP (Product Development Process) systems.

Our Team

You will be a part of the DSS division at Molex Singapore, working closely with all functional departments within the organization. Your role will involve significant interaction with internal teams and external contacts, including vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors, fostering strong collaborative relationships to drive project success.

What You Will Do

• Lead and facilitate cross functional teams in the planning and execution of projects related to New Product Development, Modifications and capacity expansion.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively influence team members, management, and external contacts to drive positive project outcomes.
• Lead and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for project kick off, project meetings, definition of project scope, objectives, expectations, and deliverables, including project timelines, sample build and budget.
• Initiate, build, and manage overall project schedule, define critical path, monitor project activities, and hold functional team members accountable to meet agreed deadlines and communicate status report and timely escalate critical issues.
• Review project process and provide updated status report to team members and management.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• At least 10 years of technical experience, with a strong focus on project management in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a global, cross-functional team.
• Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) project development procedures.
• Demonstrated leadership with a can-do attitude and a strong sense of urgency.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Specialization in engineering or business with a focus on Project Management.
• Experience working in a multinational company.
• Experience in new product development within the connector industry.
• Excellent presentation skills.
• Good financial costing abilities.

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Who We Are

As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.

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Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.