Your newpany
Thispany is going from strength to strength, creating class-leading innovative products that their customers love, within a fun-filled and outdoors-focused sector. Remuneration is flexible to suit the experience of the candidate. Contact me for more details on this.
Your new role
The New Product Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of bringing new products to market. You will have a deep understanding of the Product Development process, have excellent attention to detail, and be highly collaborative with strong project delivery capabilities.
What you'll need to succeed
Your CV will demonstrate hands-on experience in New Product Development. Working with multiple functions to ensure Quality standards are met, that products meet market requirements, as well as relevant regulatory standards. You will:
1. Develop and maintain NPI schedules and milestones, coordinating with Product, Supply Chain, Marketing and Sales teams to ovee obstacles
2. Define product specifications and manage them through the product life-cycle
3. Develop and execute testing plans to validate performance, reliability and conformance
4. Analyse results and work with R&D to address findings
5. Provide technical support to customer service teams
6. Establish Quality Control processes, and conduct audits / inspections, to manage product quality throughout the NPI process
7. Lead design review meetings and collaborate to implement changes effectively
Skills & Experience:
Previous experience in NPI or Product Launch management roles. CAD skills (to review and analyse product designs), knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) eg ISO9000 / ISO9001
What you'll get in return
This is a rare opportunity to join a business that has strong foundations and is defining their chosen market. They are already successful and enjoying sustained growth and investment. Remuneration to suit experience and capability, circa £45k as a guide, but please contact me for a more detailed discussion. Plus bonus, pension and other benefits.