CM / ODM Program Lead

Job Description

Overview

Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world‑class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our powerful, award‑winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry‑first solutions. Diversity, equity & inclusion are integral parts of our culture and drivers of innovation at Keysight. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

We're seeking highly motivated and experienced Contract Manufacturing Program Lead, you'll work closely with internal and external partners to drive operation excellence.

• Contract Manufacturer (CM) Operational Excellence :

Conduct comprehensive reviews of CM operational deliverables, proactively identifying and driving resolution of any performance gaps to ensure timely recovery and consistent output.

Establish and maintain rigorous documentation management for all outsourced manufacturing processes, version control, and seamless accessibility for relevant stakeholders.

Monitor key manufacturing metrics and performance indicators, employing technical analysis to pinpoint and address issues that impede delivery.

Act as the primary technical liaison between internal engineering, and supply chain teams and CMs, facilitating clear communication regarding process improvements and resolving engineering‑related delivery constraints.

Lead continuous improvement initiatives at CM sites, leveraging technical expertise to enhance manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and cost‑effectiveness.

Perform in‑depth technical analyses of manufacturing costs, identifying and implementing opportunities for cost reduction through process optimization and improved manufacturing methodologies.

Qualifications

Education

Experience

Technical Skills

Soft Skills

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced Degree

Certifications

Industry Experience

Specific Technical Knowledge

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