R&D Project Manager

About the role

Hegen R&D project lead overseeing product development and improvement from concept through launch, cross-functional planning, budgets, risks, manufacturing readiness, governance, processes, and patent and confidentiality records. Requires 5+ years relevant project management experience and hands-on NPD/product/manufacturing project work.

Requirements

• At least 5 years relevant project management experience, preferably in consumer goods, consumer electronics, manufacturing or product development
• Experience managing complex cross-functional projects from concept through commercial launch
• Hands-on NPD, product improvement, engineering or manufacturing project experience
• Understanding of project management methodologies, tools and software
• Understanding of product development and manufacturing processes
• Strong stakeholder, supplier and communication skills
• PMP or relevant certification advantageous

What you'll do

• Lead end-to-end NPD, product improvement and design change projects
• Manage timelines, budgets, resources, dependencies, milestones and risks
• Coordinate R&D, Business, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and external stakeholders
• Drive launch readiness, manufacturing transition and commercialisation
• Improve R&D governance, SOPs, project processes and time-to-market
• Coordinate patenting, IP records and NDAs
• Support innovation strategy and product prioritisation

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