New Product Introduction Manager
Full Time
Camarillo, CA 93010
$80,000 - $90,000 a year
Posted Just posted
Job description
NPI Project Manager Needed in Camarillo, CA (in-person)
Pay: $80k - $90k yearly
Reports to : Director of Product Design & R&D
Industry: Biotech, Life Sciences, MedTech, Pharma
Job Summary:
The NPI Project Manager ensures successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of multiple New Product Introduction projects through to production that fall within the standards of company's Product Strategy and NPI Roadmap.
Essential Functions:
Education:
Required Experience & Competencies:
We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Pay: $80k - $90k yearly
Reports to : Director of Product Design & R&D
Industry: Biotech, Life Sciences, MedTech, Pharma
Job Summary:
The NPI Project Manager ensures successful initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of multiple New Product Introduction projects through to production that fall within the standards of company's Product Strategy and NPI Roadmap.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct project gate reviews in line with project timing and NPI process requirements to meet deliverables on time.
- Participate in defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, risks, and timelines in collaboration with other teams, such as Product Management, Product Development, Commercial stream, Operations, Regulatory, Quality, and Research.
- Ensure NPI projects are following the agreed Stage Gate Process using the required tools and templates.
- Manage integrated project teams, including external partners. to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
- Use phase gated NPI project toolkit.
- Conduct regular team project status reviews for individual projects and updating project metrics.
- Hold frequent design review meetings during the prototyping phase to assure the proper track is being followed.
- Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation.
- Maintain an overview of all assigned projects and communication status with NPI manager and/or senior leadership.
- Create and track development budgets.
- Mentor, train, coach and facilitate Project Management and Operational Excellence skills.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in design / Mechanical Engineering and/or Business Administration. Master's a plus
- Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or Project Management Institute (PMI) or FXP certification preferred.
Required Experience & Competencies:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in Project Management Office (PMO) with focus on NPI projects experience in R&D projects or Product Management.
- Hands-on experience using NPI Stage Gate Process.
- Ability to act with the highest professionalism, exercise independent judgment, and decision-making while weighing the interests of multiple stakeholders.
- Ability to delegate, inspire, and communicate effectively.
- Capability to demonstrate project management standards.
- Understanding of Project Management tools, preferably Smartsheet.
- Experience with Lean Six Sigma and KAIZEN methodologies.
- Excellent design thinking experience.
- Ability to travel on occasion.
- Industry background: preferably Biotech, Life Sciences, MedTech, Pharma or Aviation.
- Requires valid CA Driver License and proof of automobile insurance.
We are an equal opportunity employer and make hiring decisions based on merit. Recruitment, hiring, training, and job assignments are made without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, or any other protected classification. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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