Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and cutting-edge brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Business Title : Program Associate II / Senior Associate / Senior Associate II

Role

The Role of the Senior / Associate / Associate II is to support the Manager – Program Management with respect to Sends RFQ to established supply base to gather quotation information to present to customer. Resolves part number issues with suppliers and gathers other relevant information to complete quote. To maintain and improve Program Management process and drive the Organization to meet the required KPI’s.

Academic Qualification / Job Qualification:

Graduates / B.E with 6 – 8 years of experience or equivalent.

Production Control or Customer Service Background will be preferred.

Skills / competence required to perform the Job:

Good Communicating skills

Good Analytical skills

Valuable Interpersonal skills

Decision Making

Team Player & Leadership skills

Responsibilities

Manages one or more small programs or a segment of a large program.





Handles the tactical aspects of the program(s); A/R, material issues, PPV, credit, RMAs.

Has slightly more interaction internally; works to resolve issues of planning, manufacturing, and shipping of products.

Works on external issues and communication with the customer, but may not be the single point of contact for the customer.

Partners with a Senior Program Manager for strategic and high-risk decisions.

There may be additional guidance and mentoring provided to Associate Program Manager; exposure to Planning, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.

Learning the Sanmina-SCI processes and capabilities in order to understand the offerings for vertical integration of additional or alternative Sanmina-SCI products or services.

Active participation in EHS related activities like Identification of aspects and Impacts, HIRA, Emergency preparedness, continuous improvements etc and enable to report about hazardous situations to respective supervisor / department managers as required.

Authority

Authorized to take timely decisions through his / her market research information in preparing the presentation for the customers.

Authorized to take quick decisions while handling the sensitive issues and the same can be discussed with the Program Manager for Implementation.

Authorized to take robust process flow adhering to the customer’s requirements and the same needs to be shared to the cross functional team.

📌 Senior Associate - Program Management (Chennai)
🏢 Sanmina
📍 Chennai