Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Singapore, NTI Nanofilm is a global nanotechnology solutions company integrating advanced thin-film coatings, turnkey vacuum coating equipment, micro-optics nanofabrication, and hydrogen fuel-cell surface technologies. With proprietary deposition sources—including Magnetron Sputtering, Arc Evaporation, Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc (FCVA), Closed Space Sublimation (CSS), and Plasma-Enhanced CVD (PECVD), we help electronics, automotive, medical and industrial customers improve performance, durability and sustainability, from R&D through high-volume production. NTI Nanofilm operates across Singapore, China, Germany, Japan, India and Vietnam, and has been listed on the Singapore Exchange since 2020.Job Purpose The Project Manager is responsible for driving end-to-end engineering and manufacturing-related projects, ensuring alignment between operations in India and China. This role focuses on project delivery, operational coordination, regular reporting, and issue resolution across sites, with strong exposure to the 3C manufacturing environment.As the first Project Manager in India for the Company, you would be placed in a cross-functional role to adapt existing best practices and establish processes within our Indian operations. With time, there would be opportunities to grow the Project Management team locally.Responsibilities Drive day-to-day project activities to meet overall project objectives, covering development and production planning, including labour, production capacity, equipment, schedules, materials, cost, and timelines. Develop, maintain, and track integrated project schedules, critical paths, and milestones; proactively identify risks and implement mitigation plans. Act as a key liaison between cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, production, supply chain, quality) to support mass production readiness and customer requirements. Bridge communication and execution gaps between India and Operations through structured reporting, regular reviews, and hands-on troubleshooting. Prepare and consolidate regular project, inventory, and production reports for PMO and operations stakeholders. Identify issues and bottlenecks early, redirect potential pitfalls, and drive timely resolution to keep projects on track. Prepare presentation materials and present project updates at internal management reviews and external customer or partner meetings.Requirements Ability to converse in Mandarin to work effectively with regional and cross-border stakeholders. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline is preferred. Proven experience in engineering project management, preferably within the 3C manufacturing industry (e.g., smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, earbuds). Prior experience managing development-to-production projects in a manufacturing or operations environment. PVD coating experience ispreferred but not mandatory ; candidates with strong engineering project management backgrounds will be considered. Solid understanding of manufacturing operations and engineering workflows to effectively support reporting and troubleshooting across sites. Strong project planning, scheduling, and coordination skills with experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects. Proficient in project reporting and presentation tools (e.g. PowerPoint/Keynote, Excel). Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
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Project Manager (Chinese Speaker)