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Job Offer: Responsable de NPI / NPI Manager

Location: Linares, Spain

Department: Engineering / New Product Introduction (NPI)

Position type: Full-time

About the Role

Desay SV, a leading Chinese multinational in automotive electronics, is launching its first manufacturing plant in Spain. We are looking for a committed and experienced Responsable de NPI / NPI Manager to join this exciting project and take part in building our local operations from the ground up.

As NPI Manager, you will coordinate cross-functional teams, lead new product and process introductions, implement advanced manufacturing technologies, and ensure alignment with quality, cost, and project milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the achievement of group objectives within the NPI team.
• Coordinate and communicate the progress of internal and external projects.
• Promote and implement new production concepts and technologies.
• Establish and improve systems focused on quality, efficiency, and health & safety.
• Drive the application of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles.
• Monitor process development costs and identify areas for optimization.
• Provide direct oversight for key projects and manage related risks.
• Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the team.
• Train and mentor engineering staff, supporting their technical development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, or related Engineering fields.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in electronic product process development.
• At least 2 years of experience in project management.
• At least 2 years in a leadership or team management role.
• Proven experience in multicultural and international environments.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems such as TS16949, ISO9001, APQP, FMEA, PPAP.
• Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written). Chinese is a strong plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the automotive electronics industry.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.
• Background in introducing new equipment or production lines.

What We Offer

Be part of the core founding team of Desay SV’s first plant in Spain, in a high-impact and international industrial project.

Work in a multinational environment, collaborating with cross-border teams.

Ongoing training and development opportunities, both in Spain and China.

A dynamic, innovative, and multicultural workplace culture.

Permanent contract and a competitive compensation package aligned with experience and role responsibilities.

Application Instructions

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter (in English). In the cover letter, explain:

• Why you meet the requirements of the position.
• Why you consider yourself a strong candidate for this role.
• Why you are interested in joining Desay SV Linares.