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Cricut · 2 days ago

Senior Technical Project Manager, CE Manufacturing & Sustaining Engineering

South Jordan, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Cricut is a company that creates smart cutting machines along with various crafting essentials. They are seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to oversee technical issues and support manufacturing lines, while also managing schedules and coordinating change orders to enhance product lifecycles.

Consumer ElectronicsDIY

No H1B

Responsibilities

Work as the technical and programmatic focal point and facilitator for Sustaining Engineering activities in our Utah office

Prioritize highest value projects with US SE team and organize resources against them; backlog other ideas to keep SE to-do lists lean

Identify part, product and assembly issues quickly and work through root cause to resolution

Prepare budgets, purchase orders and schedules as needed for SE projects

Identify cost-reduction opportunities at a part, product, assembly and calibration level

Coordinate testing activities with engineers and the quality department to ensure product meets engineering and product specifications

Manage, document and confirm product changes at multiple contract manufacturers; check and maintain consistency of solutions/updates across multiple contract manufacturers

Ensure that management and stakeholders are notified of any potential schedule impacts

Facilitate regular status meetings with both domestic and international teams

Ensure seamless communication with other functional areas (Ops and Planning, Sourcing, Process Engineering, Logistics, SW, etc.)

Coordinate and manage supplier and contract manufacturing activities to deliver on project objectives. Includes regular travel within Asia as needed (likely 4x/yr, can include travel to Malaysia and other areas of Asia)

Help build a culture of trust and teamwork

Reinforce and continue to develop a culture of high standards

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringProcess EngineeringProject ManagementStatistical Process ControlMicrosoft ProjectMS ExcelJiraAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Working knowledge of software/firmware and some programming background

Familiar with electronics, with the ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams

2+ years in Project Management related to product development

5+ years working on products and assembly lines in a Mechanical Engineering, Process or Manufacturing Engineering capacity

Ability to utilize various technologies and tools to effectively manage projects and provide clear and concise communications to teams and stakeholders

Adept in Microsoft Project, MS Excel, Jira

Must be willing to work in our Salt Lake City (South Jordan) office Monday through Friday each week

Ability to regularly travel to Asia as needed (likely 4x/yr, can include travel to Malaysia and other areas of Asia)

Ability to prove strong communication skills, teamwork and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Currently living in the United States and has the ability to work for any employer is required