Project Leader NPD
3 hours ago
We are seeking an experienced Project Leader for New Product Development (NPD) to lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and successful launch of new products.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the end-to-end process of new product development, from concept to launch, prioritizing customer needs.
- Create detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed to ensure successful completion.
- Coordinate with departments including engineering, marketing, procurement, and sales to ensure alignment on project goals, deliverables, and timelines.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across all teams involved.
- Oversee the design, testing, and production of new products, ensuring they meet quality standards, comply with industry regulations, and exceed customer expectations.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to understand customer needs, market trends, and competitive products.
- Use insights to guide the development of innovative, market-leading products.
- Identify potential project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, proactively addressing issues to minimize impact on timelines and outcomes.
- Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and projects are delivered within financial constraints.
- Provide clear direction, motivation, and support to project teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Regularly report on project status, milestones, and outcomes to senior management, providing insights and recommendations based on performance.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field. An advanced degree (MBA, MS) is a plus.
- 10+ years of project management experience, with a focus on new product development, preferably in consumer goods, industrial tools, or machinery.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools. PMP or similar certification is a plus.
- Familiarity with phase gate product development processes, including design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of market research, customer needs, and competitive analysis. Ability to translate market trends into product strategies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your well-being and support your success.
From competitive pay and annual bonuses to top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, we've got you covered.
Plus, enjoy perks like telehealth, flexible spending accounts, employer contributions to health savings accounts, and more.
Our commitment to your wellness extends beyond the basics, with paid time off, designated holidays, life insurance, disability coverage, identity theft protection, and employee assistance programs.
And let's not forget about the fun - join us for employee appreciation activities that make every day a little brighter.
About JPW Industries:As a leader in metalworking and woodworking equipment and specialty shop tools, JPW Industries is known worldwide for our trusted brands - Jet, Powermatic, Wilton, Baileigh, Edwards, and Axiom.
Our legacy of quality, reliability, innovation, and service spans generations, with products built to last and support teams dedicated to customer satisfaction.
We're driven by a shared mission to improve lives, enhance safety, and foster well-being in everything we do.
At JPW, our core values guide us - we win as a team, act with integrity, put the customer first, believe in innovation, and play to win.
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