Consultant at Wenger & Watson Inc.
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Project Manager - New Product Development - Water Purifier (5-10 yrs)
Hiring for leading Germany based MNC who are specializes in Water Purifiers for their Bangalore office
Candidates from Consumer durable industry can apply for this job
Job Responsibilities :
- Responsible for leading a cross-functional team of product engineering, technical marketing, and manufacturing personnel(in-house/Co-maker) to develop new products for a rapidly expanding market. The Project Manager - NPD will gain exposure to all phases of the product development process from concept to commercialization.
- End to end ownership for driving roadmap from design, to development, procurement, testing, and launching products with distinct competitive advantage
- Generate the project scope statement from the preliminary requirements document in collaboration with product managers and marketing team members.
- Actively manage the project's Critical Path (or Critical Chain) and critical resources and recommend key experiments and/or use simulation and predictive tools to mitigate areas of high potential risk.
- Identifying and managing supplier and vendors for manufacturing and components for quality, competitive sourcing
- Use structured problem solving methodologies and issues flagging to identify root cause and effective corrective counter measures.
- Work with team members to ensure accurate completion of engineering, marketing, and factory deliverables.
- Develop communication documents, milestones presentations, and dashboards for communicating the project status and health to the leadership team.
- Provide leadership in meeting the customer, safety, quality, manufacturing, cost, and regulatory requirements with designs that have sustainable differentiation in the marketplace.
Skills & Experience:
- 5 - 10 years experience in project management and new product development.
- Exposure to procurement and experience in vendor management
- Proven track-record managing technical, multidiscipline projects and schedules required.
- Ownership of Project management of cross-platform project teams a plus, PMP certification would be a plus.
- Extensive knowledge in product design and verification techniques.
- Proficient in Microsoft Project (or similar), PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Strong interest in innovative solutions required.
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