Supply Chain Program Manager (Contractor)

Anritsu is a provider of innovative communications test and measurement solutions. Anritsu engages customers as true partners to help develop wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital solutions for R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance applications, as well as multidimensional service assurance solutions for network monitoring and optimization. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed electrical devices for communication products and systems. The company develops advanced solutions for emerging and legacy wireline and wireless technologies used in commercial, private, military/aerospace, government, and other markets. To learn more visit www.anritsu.com and follow Anritsu on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.

This is a contract opportunity only. As a Supply Chain Program Manager contracting with our Morgan Hill office, you will have responsibility for supporting the manufacturing transition for our PCBA boards.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Own and maintain the integrated transition tracker covering ~125 PCBAs (status by assembly, target site, documentation readiness, qualification status, critical path, risks and owners)
• Coordinate preparation and completeness of transfer packages (BOMs, AVLs, process documentation, special process requirements, test requirements, quality)
• Drive and track first-article / pilot / qualification builds and associated change-control activities with suppliers and internal Engineering/Quality/NPI stakeholders
• Support logistics and inventory planning for the transitions (bridge buys, last-time buys, safety stock positioning, shipping plans between sites)
• Facilitate regular cross-functional transition reviews; capture actions, owners and due dates; escalate risks and blockers early
• Assist with shortage and escalation surge support during peak transition periods so permanent SCPMs are not overloaded
• Maintain clear status reporting to the Supply Chain Manager and relevant stakeholders

This position will be reporting to the Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Contract Manufacturing based in Morgan Hill

Requirements:

• 5+ years in electronics supply chain, EMS/PCBA manufacturing, or supplier management (EMS experience strongly preferred)
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading product or process transfer/site transitions in an electronics manufacturing environment
• Strong project coordination and tracking skills; ability to manage large numbers of line items with clear status visibility
• Working knowledge of PCBA processes, documentation packages, qualification requirements and change control
• Excellent cross-functional communication and ability to drive actions with suppliers and internal teams without direct authority
• Proficiency with Excel / tracking tools; experience with ERP/MRP systems and supplier portals is a plus
• Ability to work independently under time pressure and maintain rigorous attention to detail

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s or Associate Degree
• Prior experience with Contract Manufacturer's or equivalent experience
• Exposure to manufacturing environments.

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