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NPI Project Manager
FocusriteNPI Project Manager leading end-to-end hardware development and market launches for Focusrite, a global music technology company. Managing cross-functional teams, risks, budgets and delivery plans through mass production.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading New Product Introduction (NPI) hardware projects, managing cross-functional teams, and executing project delivery plans while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders. Proficient in Agile methodologies and structured project management, with a focus on continuous improvement and risk management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
New Product Introduction (NPI) ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipAgile MethodologiesProject Budget ManagementStakeholder Communication
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementRisk ManagementCost EstimationDigital Planning ToolsProduct Development LifecycleScrum PrinciplesDelivery PlanningQuality Performance MeasuresProcess ImprovementStakeholder Alignment
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsContinuous Improvement Mindset
Industry Keywords
Hardware Product DevelopmentProject DeliveryStakeholder ConsensusMass ProductionProject Reporting
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) hardware projects from concept through market launch
- Own project planning, delivery, risk management and stakeholder alignment throughout the product development lifecycle
- Collaborate with Programme, Engineering and Product Management to produce product development strategies aligned with Business Case and product roadmap objectives
- Create and execute project delivery plans and detailed stage plans with deliverables and review gates
- Manage cross-functional delivery teams, priorities, workload conflicts and end-to-end delivery through mass production
- Identify project and programme risks and implement mitigation plans
- Estimate and track project costs and schedule, cost and quality performance measures
- Build relationships with internal project teams, stakeholders and contract manufacturing partners
- Resolve delivery issues, remove blockers and build stakeholder consensus
- Work alongside Scrum Masters to deliver software and customer experience elements of new products
- Improve project delivery processes, tools and ways of working
- Communicate project status, risks and delivery plans to stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience managing cross-functional project teams toward a shared goal with high autonomy
- Experience in structured project management environments
- Experience using digital planning and reporting tools
- Excellent spoken and written English
- Strong problem-solving, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Ability to communicate project status, risks and delivery plans to diverse stakeholders
- Experience with new product development lifecycles and hardware product development project management
- Experience with Agile principles and methodologies
- Experience managing project budgets, risks and stakeholder communications throughout the product development lifecycle
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible/hybrid working
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Private healthcare
- Employee purchase scheme
- Company music events
- Free lunch in the canteen at Focusrite HQ
- Company training sessions
- Personal development opportunities