Product Introduction Project Manager

Position: New Product Introduction Project Manager
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a background in engineering, manufacturing or product development?
We're looking for a proactive and organised  NPI Project Manager  to lead new product development projects from concept through to production launch. Working closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Quality teams, you'll ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities
Manage new product introduction (NPI) projects from concept to launch
Develop and maintain project plans, milestones and critical paths
Coordinate cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Manage risks, issues, actions and project dependencies
Lead project reviews, stage-gate meetings and reporting activities
Coordinate prototype builds, testing and validation activities
Support supplier management, procurement planning and BOM maintenance
Drive continuous improvement across NPI processes and project delivery

About You
Proven project management experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment
Experience delivering projects through the full product development lifecycle
Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Proficient with project management software and Microsoft Office
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems is desirable
NPI, product development or manufacturing project experience would be advantageous

What's On Offer?
Additional production-related bonus
Pension scheme
24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Healthcare cashback plan
Life assurance
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and globally successful manufacturing business where you'll play a key role in bringing new products to market while helping shape and improve future NPI processes.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to every application personally. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To view our other available vacancies, please visit our website.
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