NPI Project Manager

Job Description: NPI Project Manager

Title: NPI Project Manager

In Office ☐/Remote: ☐/Hybrid☒

Exempt ☒/ Non-exempt☐

Based: Manila, Philippines

Department: Operations | Reports To: Director of Project Management

Job Purpose:

Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS) is a next-generation power semiconductor leader driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. Our products enable faster, more efficient power delivery across AI data centers, high-performance computing, energy and grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification.

With more than 30 years of combined expertise in wide bandgap technologies, GaNFast™ power ICs integrate GaN power, drive, control, sensing, and protection, delivering faster power delivery, higher system density, and greater efficiency. GeneSiC™ high-voltage SiC devices leverage patented trench-assisted planar technology to provide industry-leading voltage capability, efficiency, and reliability for medium-voltage grid and infrastructure applications.

We are seeking a NPI Project Manager to join our fast-growing, collaborative team. Based in Manila, Philippines, this role serves as the local operational backbone of the global NPI Project Manager team — supporting the Director of Project Management and Senior Manager in executing NPI programs for GaN and SiC power semiconductor devices, while owning day-to-day tracking, reporting, and cross-functional follow-up for assigned programs. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a high-growth, innovative environment, contributing directly to technologies that are shaping the future of power electronics.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Support to Director & Senior Manager

• Assist the Director of Project Management and Senior Manager in executing assigned NPI program tasks, action items, and follow-up activities
• Prepare and maintain program status updates, trackers, and summary reports for leadership and executive reviews as directed
• Coordinate input from cross-functional teams and consolidate into concise program updates ready for senior review
• Flag risks, blockers, and open issues to the Director or Senior Manager with supporting data and recommended escalation actions
• Take ownership of specific workstreams or deliverables delegated by senior leadership, ensuring completion on time and to defined quality standards

Assigned NPI Project Follow-Up & Execution

• Own day-to-day tracking and follow-up for NPI programs assigned by the Director or Senior Manager, from sampling through qualification and production ramp
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date program schedules, milestone trackers, and action item logs for all assigned programs
• Drive action item closure across engineering, supply chain, quality, and foundry/OSAT teams, escalating to the Senior Manager when items are at risk
• Monitor NPI gate deliverables and proactively flag upcoming deadlines or at-risk milestones to the responsible Project Manager or Senior Manager
• Ensure assigned program documentation — meeting notes, decision logs, and change records — is maintained accurately and accessibly

Local NPI Operations Support (Manila)

• Serve as the local Manila point of contact for day-to-day NPI program coordination, bridging the Manila operations team with global counterparts in the US, India, and Asia
• Coordinate scheduling, minutes, and action tracking for NPI core team meetings and cross-functional syncs across time zones
• Follow up with local and regional teams on outstanding deliverables, ensuring timely responses to global program stakeholders
• Compile and distribute NPI status reports and dashboards for assigned programs on a weekly and monthly cadence
• Maintain NPI program databases, trackers, and shared project management tools; leverage AI productivity tools including Microsoft Copilot and Claude to automate reporting and data consolidation