Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading multinational company with a core focus on electrical manufacturing. As expansion continues, our client is seeking a professional with at least twenty years' experience in project manager in a multinational company for the job of Project Manager. The job is based in Batam, Indonesia.
Key job responsibilities include:
- Direct report to the Director
- Serve as the main point of contact for assigned customers.
- Understand customer requirements, product specifications, forecasts, and expectations.
- Lead regular customer meetings, business reviews, and project updates.
- Drive end-to-end NPI execution, including tooling readiness, process engineering, BOM validation, DV/PV builds, and ramp-up.
- Coordinate with engineering to ensure technical issues are closed.
- Manage sample deliveries and customer approvals.
- Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, and risk registers.
- Ensure cross-functional alignment across production, procurement, quality, and logistics.
- Track project KPIs: schedule, yield, cost, material readiness, and quality metrics.
- Drive cost-saving opportunities with internal teams.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
- Escalate critical risks and drive closure with responsible departments.
- Monitor production readiness: material availability, capacity, work instructions, quality plans.
- Coordinate with SCM on forecast, delivery schedules, shortages, and supplier issues.
- Support daily issue resolution and drive long-term improvement actions.
- Prepare weekly project dashboards and executive reports.
- Maintain project documentation, contracts, customer communication logs, and KPIs.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree Degree in Engineering or related field
- Twenty years of experience in EMS, manufacturing, or technical program management.
- Hands-on familiarity with high-mix, low-volume or high-volume electronics production.
- Proven track record in NPI, PCBA, mechanical assembly, or related domains.
- Electronics manufacturing processes (SMT, DIP, testing, box-build)
- BOM structures / AVL / ECN
- Quality systems (ISO9001, IATF16949, IPC)
- Supply chain & material planning fundamentals
- Excellent communication and customer-facing presentation skills.
- Strong leadership of cross-functional teams without direct authority.
- High sense of ownership, urgency, and problem-solving capability.
- Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
