.Company DescriptionLACROIX is an international, family-owned industrial group that supports its customers in building and managing intelligent living ecosystems, thanks to connected equipment and technologies and through a vision: "Connected Technologies for a Smarter World".LACROIX's three businesses - Electronics, City and Environment - employ 5,100 people worldwide and generate sales of €760 million.Thanks to its expertise combining R&D and Production 4.0, LACROIX's Electronics activity is a major player in the industry and is ranked in the world's TOP 50 EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services).A specialist in electronic equipment and industrial IoT solutions, it brings to life the innovative electronic projects of its customers, who are among the world's leading players in the industrial, automotive, home automation and civil & defense avionics sectors.By designing and manufacturing embedded systems and industrial connected objects in Europe, North America and North Africa, the business generated sales of €562 million.LACROIX Electronics MI, LLC is the North American entity of the Electronics Activity and is one of the premier specialty providers of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) with a revenue over $200M in 2023. Locations are in Michigan, Texas, and Juarez Mexico.Job DescriptionPRIMARY MISSIONManage the introduction of new products:Bring new products into production until their serial life, in accordance with specifications and customer requirements.Coordinate and implement technical improvements during the project phase.LEVEL OF AUTONOMYThe role requires determining solutions, optimizing methods and means, with validation from a third party.AUTHORITIESRepresent the client internally to ensure their needs are considered.Direct necessary actions to achieve project objectives.SUPERVISION AND COOPERATIONHierarchical relationships:Reports hierarchically to the Customer Journey & NPI Manager.Key functional relationships within the organization:MethodsPurchasingQualityProductionSupply chainSalesBusiness DevelopmentFinanceInteractions and contributions:The role involves seeking consensus and compromise in a context of differing/divergent interests with significant stakes.External relationships:ClientsROLES & RESPONSIBILITIESClarify project objectives and define means in terms of deadlines, costs, and quality in collaboration with the client.Gather input data from the client and sales department at the beginning and throughout the project.Coordinate the multidisciplinary project team (Product/Process/Testing Methods, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Quality, Customer Service, Planning, etc.).Define and monitor project schedules, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.Monitor project performance indicators.Manage the project budget (resources, equipment, etc.) while considering the established estimate.Ensure product profitability objectives are met
