General Manager – NPI & Factory Quality
GurugramFull-time10–14 yrsPosted 1 week ago
Leadership mechanical and production role at Noise in Gurugram. Needs 10–14 years and an MBA.
About the role
This is a senior leadership role at the intersection of New Product Introduction (NPI) and Factory Quality. The General Manager will serve as the primary bridge between NOISE’s product management teams, component vendors, and EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) partners – ensuring every new product launch lands on time, at the right quality, and with the right manufacturing process.
What you'll do
- New Product Introduction (NPI) Management
- Own the end-to-end NPI calendar across all product categories – Smartwatches, TWS/OWS Earbuds, Cables & Accessories – ensuring launches occur on defined timelines
- Act as the single point of coordination between Product Managers, component vendors, and EMS partners for every new launch
- Ensure all Bill of Materials (BOM), SOPs, assembly processes, test procedures, and quality checkpoints are transferred to EMS partners ahead of production
- Conduct readiness reviews at EMS facilities prior to each launch – covering tooling, jigs, line setup, operator training, and process validation
What you need
- Root cause analysis
- SPC
- APQP
- PPAP
- FMEA
- Quality control
Good to have
- SOP writing
- Costing