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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading cross-functional New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, managing project plans, budgets, and stakeholder communications while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Proficient in utilizing project management methodologies and tools to enhance project delivery processes and organizational effectiveness.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementNew Product Introduction (NPI)PMP CertificationMicrosoft ProjectLean Six Sigma
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Hard Skills
Project PlanningBudget ManagementRisk AssessmentChange ManagementData-Driven Decision MakingAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional LeadershipResource Allocation
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationMotivational LeadershipOrganizational SkillsInfluence
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ProjectSmartsheetJiraAgileScrum
Certifications & Qualifications
PMP CertificationLean CertificationSix Sigma Certification
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingProduct DevelopmentConsumer ProductsFitness EquipmentTechnology
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead cross-functional New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustaining projects from initiation through completion
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, resource requirements, milestones, and deliverables
- Establish priorities, clarify ownership, and align cross-functional stakeholders around project objectives and timelines
- Make timely, data-driven decisions to resolve issues, remove obstacles, and maintain project momentum
- Delegate work while maintaining visibility into progress, risks, dependencies, and deliverables
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and develop contingency plans
- Facilitate project team meetings, decision reviews, and executive status updates
- Manage project scope and change requests while balancing cost, schedule, quality, and business priorities
- Drive resolution of complex project issues by evaluating alternatives and recommending practical solutions
- Track project performance and provide clear updates to leadership and stakeholders
- Build collaboration, ownership, and accountability across cross-functional teams without direct authority
- Motivate teams, build positive influence across functions, and foster collaboration
- Identify opportunities to improve project delivery processes, tools, and organizational effectiveness
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Project Management, or a related field
- 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, product development, technology, or related environment
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects and deliver results on time and within budget
- Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance competing priorities and business objectives
- Demonstrated ability to delegate effectively and maintain accountability for project outcomes
- Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or similar platforms
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred
- Experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) projects preferred
- Experience in manufacturing, consumer products, fitness equipment, or technology preferred
- Experience working with global teams, suppliers, and external partners preferred
- Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or Scrum certification or experience preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off policy
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Access to Employee Assistance Program, including access to mental health services
- 401(k) including employer match
- Pet insurance
- Region-specific health and welfare benefits
