Accord Innovations Sdn Bhd - Sunnyvale, CA
posted 3 months ago
Accord Innovations is seeking a highly skilled Product Validation Technical Project Manager to oversee the system-level validation of cutting-edge wearable products. This role is critical in ensuring that our new product introductions (NPI) adhere to established development schedules and meet the high standards expected in the consumer electronics industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and driving the validation efforts, reporting progress to stakeholders through agreed forums and tools, and ensuring that key deadlines and priority goals are met. In this position, you will lead teams, delegate tasks, and monitor work progress while providing regular status updates to customers. You will be tasked with driving key performance indicators (KPIs) that quantify the system performance of NPI prototype hardware, ensuring comprehensive product validation. Developing program schedules that account for complex dependencies and identifying critical path items will be essential to your success. Continuous improvement will be a focus, as you work with various functional domains to enhance processes related to status reporting, data tracking, and issue management. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is vital, as you will define test plans, procedures, and drive test execution and data collection. Your ability to escalate issues, risks, and blockers effectively will be crucial, as will your proficiency in utilizing project management tools to manage deliverables, including action tracking, Gantt charts, and critical path visuals. You will also work closely with team leads to prioritize project deliverables and estimate resource needs based on the validation scope. The role requires converting large data sets into clear summaries for stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and clarity in communication.