Operations Engineering Division (OED):  OED is a World Class operational team delivering best in class costs and supply agility to drive customer satisfaction through on time delivery of quality components.  Within Operations, the OED team is driving the company's execution of building and supporting 1st article builds of modules. 

Job Description:  We are seeking a senior manager (Sr. Mgr.) to support the growth in the Renesas power module market.  The candidate needs to be experienced with the development of modules and their associated components, data, PCB drawings and have knowledge of the applications, objectives and requirements of the module.  This position will require to assist in the activities with component suppliers, assembly engineering, manufacturing design and test engineers to specify, develop, and qualify components for modules and PCB boards by providing technical leadership and guidance to ensure successful product launches and production support.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Close relationships with Renesas packaging groups and have a thorough understanding of advance packaging processes.  

• Work closely with Renesas business units, supply chain and external vendors to ensure modules are built on schedule and delivered on time.   

• Work closely with the procurement team to ensure the POs are placed for external vendors and OSATs. 

• Work with purchasing, production and design engineering on component cost down efforts 

• Experience with Parts Standardization application and technology insertion within the design process 

• Identify critical path and propose risk mitigation and contingency strategies for delays. 

• Interface with external vendors to ensure that module requirements are clearly communicated and met.  

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and hierarchy definition 

• Material planning, scheduling, expediting and tracking for Research and Development activities. 

• Manage systems to capture and track material plans, inventory and status 

• Manage purchase request for R&D materials 

• Plan and track the shipment of products in coordination with internal departments to meet customer requirements. 

• Ensure all modules build documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date. 

• Experience with Parts Standardization application, 2nd source and technology insertion within the design process 

• Train product group personal to optimized component utilization, design practices, and improved NPI with Bill of Material. 

• Generate regular reports for management on costs, efficiency, and delays. 

• Plan and implement component needs roadmap for present and future needs. 

• Periodic supplier visits to monitor quality systems, processes control and capabilities 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE or MSEE) 

• At least 10 years of experience in component engineering and assembly engineering with a focus on high power module development and production. 

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. 

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

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