Operations Project Manager (TERADYNE, Agoura Hills, CA)

Our Purpose
TERADYNE where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supportedto innovateandlearnsomething new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respect their individual strengths views and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team one that makes better decisions drivesinnovationand delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

As an Operations Project Manager you will lead cross functional New Products Introduction (NPI) teams driving transformative programs with top-tier talent. You will own scope schedule cost and change management. You will drive operational readiness product quality and manufacturing excellence across global teams with opportunities to grow into Program Manager role. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead NPI Projects: Collaborate with Engineering Marketing Supply Chain Volume Manufacturing and Contract Manufacturing partners to guide products from concept through prototyping pilot builds and into high volume production
• Project Planning & Control: Develop detailed project plans (scope WBS schedule cost risks) track progress manage trade offs and support timely informed choices
• Risk Management: Identify opportunities and risks partner with SMEs to develop actionable plans to address them and escalate issues when necessary
• DFx & Production Transfer Readiness: Proactively partner with DFx teams across compliance/safety quality manufacturing test assembly and cost throughout development to ensure issues are resolved promptly
• Prototype /Pilot Builds: Oversee prototype and pilot builds. Manage product transfer to Contract Manufacturing partners
• Communication: Deliver clear concise and relevant project updates to stakeholders at all levels; influence effectively without formal authority
• Phase Gate Reviews: Lead readiness assessments review deliverables and document lessons learned

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. Ifyoureready to join us in this mission take a closer look at theminimumcriteria for the position.

• Education: BS in Engineering required; MS/MBA preferred. PMP certification strongly desired

• Experience: 8 years of Project Management directing complex technical programs; demonstrates strong business acumen and deep professional expertise

• Advanced proficiency in risk management schedule development critical path analysis evaluation resource planning and cost control.
• Broad hands on experience across project management disciplines with the ability to integrate cross functional interdependencies.
• Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) Process Engineering Manufacturing Engineering and DFx are a plus.

• Operates independently on complex ambiguous problems requiring judgment across variable factors.

• Defines methods and approaches for new assignments; frequently advises others on complex matters.

• Builds influence beyond immediate expertise; effectively persuades diverse senior and cross functional audiences.

• Deep expertise in at least one major discipline (Engineering Operations Applications or Marketing) leveraged to drive complex cross functional initiatives at an advanced PM level.

• Outcome driven self starter who thrives in ambiguity and delivers transformational business level impact.
• Comfortable leading global multi site teams and influencing across matrixed organizations.
• Aligns diverse stakeholders to drive high impact enterprise level initiatives.

• Applies rigorous evaluation and judgment to complex situations; adapts advanced techniques as needed.

• Exceptional written and verbal communicator; synthesizes complex topics clearly for broad business audiences.

• Semiconductor and/or ATE industry experience; familiarity with the Teradyne product portfolio preferred.