Position: Program Manager
Location: Plymouth, MN ( Onsite )
Duration: Long Term
Job Description:-
- Good experience with NPI / NPD process including all the Process Gates and Gate reviews.
- Cross Functional Deployment (Should have experience in working with cross functional teams, Mechanical, Electrical, Software etc.)
- Manage large scale launch projects including coordination with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales etc.)
- Project Leadership: Lead and manage cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, etc.) to drive the development and launch of new products.
- Planning & Scheduling: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets. Set up clear Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and manage tasks to ensure timely delivery 1.
- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Provide regular updates to executives and team members on project status, risks, and milestones 2.
- Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies. Develop contingency plans to address potential delays or issues.
- Manufacturing Readiness: Ensure products are designed for manufacturability, testability, and cost-effectiveness. Coordinate with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure production readiness 3.
- Quality Assurance: Set and monitor quality standards throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Launch Execution: Oversee product launch activities, including marketing coordination, sales enablement, and supply chain alignment.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in NPI/NPD.
- HVAC Experience is a plus but not mandatory.