Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers, driving high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Oversee execution of multiple complex NPD projects, ensuring alignment to scope, cost, quality, and schedule commitments

• Establish and standardise best practices in project management, including planning, scheduling, and cross-functional coordination

• Drive accountability across teams to meet key milestones, delivery timelines, and business outcomes

• Partner with product management, engineering, operations, and supply chain to align project execution with business strategy

• Ensure effective use of structured development processes (e.g., phase-gate / GDP) to maintain project rigour and governance

• Identify and mitigate risks across projects, ensuring proactive issue resolution and escalation management

• Support resource planning and allocation to optimise team capacity and project delivery

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project execution, processes, and organisational effectiveness

• Provide visibility into project performance through metrics, reporting, and stakeholder communication

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent professional experience

• 10+ years of progressive experience in engineering, product development, or industrial product environments

• 7+ years of project management experience in New Product Development

• Prior experience leading or managing project teams in a cross-functional environment