Job Description: Technical Program Manager (TPM) – Battery Industry
Location: DongGuan
Department: Strategy BU
Reports to: BU General Manager
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) with deep expertise in the
battery industry, particularly in Cell and Pack technologies. This role will act as a
bridge between our technical and commercial teams, ensuring seamless support
for customer interactions and driving technical excellence across projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Sales & Customer Support
61 Collaborate closely with the sales team to understand customer needs and
deliver technical solutions.
61 Provide pre-sale technical guidance to customers, addressing product
specifications, feasibility, and technical challenges.
61 Support customer meetings and negotiations with in-depth technical
expertise.
61 Troubleshoot technical issues and provide quick resolutions during the
customer lifecycle.
2.Project Management & Execution
61 Drive the execution of battery-related projects from design to mass
production, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
61 Manage cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing,
and quality teams.
61 Create and maintain project timelines, deliverables, and key milestones,
ensuring on-time delivery.
3.Technical Expertise
61 Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on battery Cell, Pack technologies,
and associated components (BMS, thermal management).
61 Evaluate new technical requirements and trends, ensuring the team stays
competitive in the market.
61 Provide technical input on product improvement, design changes, and
customer requirements.
4.Risk & Issue Management
61 Identify project risks and technical challenges early, developing mitigation
strategies to minimize delays or defects.
61 Coordinate root cause analysis and implement corrective actions in
collaboration with internal teams.
Qualifications:
61 5+ years of experience in the battery industry, with a focus on Cell and Pack
technologies.
61 Strong understanding of battery manufacturing processes, materials, and
testing standards.
61 Proven track record in technical program management with Tier 1 customers
(e.g., Apple, Meta).
61 Ability to translate technical details into commercial insights for the sales
team and customers.
61 Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
61 Fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing) to support global customers
and communicate with internal stakeholders effectively.
61 Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple
stakeholders.
61 Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering,
or related field.
Preferred Skills:
61 Hands-on experience with battery pack development for consumer
electronics.
61 Knowledge of BMS systems, thermal management, and safety protocols.
61 Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira).
61 PMP or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.
What We Offer:
61 Competitive compensation package and benefits.
61 Opportunity to work with global Tier 1 customers.
61 Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
61 Professional growth and development opportunities.