Support an approximate 9-month NPD project with the work vehicle solutions team
Lead large-scale/complex NPD project teams by planning, coordinating, and communicating between various departmental disciplines
Assist lead engineers and product managers in development and planning of residential and commercial consumer products on certain NPD projects
Utilize stage-gating product development process to manage project requirements, timelines, and meet technical and financial objectives
Define project baselines, track project progress, identify risks/opportunities, and take corrective actions
Lead cross-functional teams, assign work, motivate team members, and coordinate key deliverables across organizational functions
Report project status to upper management and communicate updates and corrective actions to senior leadership
May have direct supervisory roles or indirect reporting over other members and work in conjunction with other business and operational groups to execute products from concept to manufacturing/commercial launch
Presently hybrid with a minimum of 3 days/week in the office for collaboration, teamwork, and business needs
Requirements
BSE or equivalent required
PMP Certification preferred
Minimum of 5 years experience in leading and managing consumer product projects or 10+ years of relevant project management experience
Experience working on projects in cross-functional team settings including engineering development & design, product validation, marketing, procurement, production scheduling, and materials management
Experience with mechanical manufacturing and design methods for metal and plastic components, finishes, packaging, and processes such as stampings, molding, and extrusions
Strong capability in Windows based applications specifically PowerPoint, Excel and MS Project
Willingness to travel to domestic and international engineering centers, manufacturing sites, and suppliers
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