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Company Name: TYCO ELECTRONICS Location: MIDDLETOWN   Job Category: Project/Program Management Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Job Description   Tyco Electronics is an industry powerhouse with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. We are a $13.5 billion global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions and wireless systems for industries ranging from automotive, appliances and aerospace to computers, consumer electronics and telecommunications.   Our nearly 100,000 dedicated employees around the globe remain steadfast in their commitment to serving customers in more than 150 countries. This is your chance to make an impact in a supportive atmosphere full of inspiration, integrity and empowerment.   Come turn our opportunities into your advantage at Tyco Electronics. To apply, scroll back up and click on the link to Apply Now! Manage the development process for new connectors through initial design concepts up to the point of released production at a manufacturing site.   Key Responsibilities: - Lead Simultaneous Engineering teams comprised of Development Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and business representatives. - Create manufacturing plans for new product designs. - Direct and personally review the financial analysis of new business opportunities - Obtain Capital Expenditure approvals - Oversee the development of quality control plans - Track project expenses - Arrange for production of prototype samples - Oversee the preparations for production materials - Manage the initial production arrangements for new products - Manage the transfer of the production process to the long term manufacturing site (frequently at international locations such as China). - Track project performance metrics such as actual manufacturing costs, tooling efficiencies and quality measures. - Maintain project documentation including timelines, action item listings and status reports. - Resolve problems as needed to address customer needs. - Assist with the supervision of staff engineers. - Lead manufacturing process improvements and innovations using new technologies.   Required Qualifications: -BS in Engineering, Science or equivalent technical education. -Experience in project management. -Experience with New Product Development is preferred. -Good working knowledge of connector manufacturing processes (stamping, molding, plating and assembly) . -Demonstrated ability to provide effect project leadership within a cross-functional team. -Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize. -Strong interpersonal & negotiating skills. -Excellent oral and written communication skills demonstrated by the ability to communicate across all levels within and outside of the organization. -Strong analytical skills and attention to details. -PC proficient, including Excel, Word, MS Project, Power Point, and MRP systems. -Good understanding of Six Sigma principles   If interested, please apply online at http://track.jobviper.com/ViewJob.asp?id=552258-3-913 Contact Information     Click here to see all “Tyco Electronicsâ€� opportunities Visit our web site to learn more about Tyco Electronics EMAIL THIS JOB TO A FRIEND