NPD Project Manager

NPD Project Manager (27276) Cardiff, Wales

Salary: GBP0 – GBP48000 per annum

NPDProject Manager

Cardiff

27276 / 612

Our client is a well-established manufacturer operating within a technically driven environment. They are seeking an NPD Manager to lead product innovation, manage the product development lifecycle and support the delivery of strategic growth objectives.

Benefits Package:

• A starting salary between £45’000 to £48’000




• Opportunities for technical advancement.




• 24 days holiday + bank holidays.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple NPD/NPI projects from development through to production.




• Coordinate Design, Engineering, Production, Quality and external partners.




• Manage project plans, milestones, risks, actions and budgets.




• Lead stage-gate reviews and ensure projects meet requirements before progressing.




• Coordinate prototypes, product trials, testing and validation.




• Ensure documentation, approvals and production handovers are completed.




• Manage and prioritise the workload of a small technical team.




• Provide clear project updates and escalation risks or delays when required

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience managing NPD, NPI or product development projects within manufacturing.




• Strong project management and organisational skills.




• Experience with stage-gate or structured product development processes.




• Understanding of prototype development, testing, validation and production readiness.




• Strong cross-functional stakeholder management.




• Practical, hands-on understanding of manufacturing environments.

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