Program Manager, New Product Development

Quick Facts

• Role: Program Manager, New Product Development

Description

Lead medium-scale new product development programs and serve as the single point of contact for assigned projects. Create project plans, schedules, and estimates, then track progress to ensure adherence to quality standards while coordinating execution with vendors and cross-functional teams. Monitor status, report results, and identify/escalate risks with clear communication to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Set project scope and objectives; define milestones

• Create the project plan and manage execution, implementation, and closure

• Coordinate across multiple functional areas for complex business and data-related projects

• Assist in establishing project budgets and deliver on-time and within budget

• Monitor and report project status; assess results

• Identify, escalate, and mitigate project risks

• Maintain customer relations through reliable, prompt written and verbal communication

Benefits

Not specified in the posting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical degree)

• PMI/PMP certification or equivalent preferred

• 8+ years of project management experience

• Experience with SAP or other ERP business systems preferred

• Strong knowledge of business systems and applications (e.g., Microsoft Project or Project Server)

• Preferable working knowledge of business processes across functional areas and how master data supports effective execution