F5 Project Mgr - Manufacturing 

United States, Washington, Spokane 

21762625

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and managing new and sustaining projects to meet product delivery, Quality, and cost goals (planning, scheduling, budgeting, status reports, presentations)
• Accomplish operational objectives by overseeing multiple projects.
• Improve processes and collaborate with the NPI team to continuously improve the entire product life cycle - Maximizing the performance of the NPI Team.
• Helping to drive continuous efforts to improve manufacturing factory yields
• Pro-actively partner with suppliers and factories at solving sustaining engineering issues
• Partner with F5’s repair facility on issues they are seeing from the field returns
• Document best known methods and standard operating procedures
• Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Experienced Project Manager in an electronics environment
• Experience in dealing with electronic contract manufacturers and fabrication suppliers (PCB, Metal, Plastics)
• Good presentation, negotiation, and conflict management skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Must be able to manage projects that include virtual or multiple geography sites
• Experience with resolving supplier and factory quality issues
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously
• Experience with SharePoint, Teams, and Confluence a plus

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience as a Project/Program Manager in electronics
• Proficient in MS Project Professional, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• BS/BA degree in a computer related field or equivalent industry experience (EE or ME degree preferred)
• PMP certification a plus

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
• Duties require the ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.
• Duties may require being on call periodically or working outside normal working hours (evenings and weekends). Duties may require the ability to travel via automobile or airplane, approximately 5% of the time spent traveling.
• Job may be performed on-site at a customer facility or data center, or in an office environment sitting at a desk or computer table.

Background Screening

This role involves customer facing engagements and may be subject to additional background check requirements per customer requests. All screenings and results will be subject to applicable law and F5 policies and may be used to determine work assignment or further employment eligibility.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

The annual base pay for this position is: $88,298.00 - $132,448.00