New Product Development Manager

Ralliant

$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in New Product Development processes.
  • Strong understanding of cost drivers in manufacturing.
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead global manufacturing teams for new Test & Measurement product launches.
  • Represent Manufacturing on NPD core teams and communicate strategy to management.
  • Coordinate the development of manufacturing, testing, and material plans.
  • Develop and track product cost estimates with engineering and materials teams.
  • Ensure tooling and test equipment capacity is ready for production ramp-up.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic New Product Launch team.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams across the globe.
  • Hands-on experience in complex product development management.
  • International travel opportunities up to 30% for professional growth.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

In this position, you will be part of a Tektronix New Product Launch team that will introduce new products into the manufacturing environment.You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams, organizing manufacturing-related activities, and ensure objectives are accomplished to meet production ramp requirements. Responsibilities will include: 

  • Leading global manufacturing core teams on Test & Measurement instrument New Product Development (NPD) programs
  • Representing the Manufacturing organization on NPD core teams, and articulating program information and strategies back to Manufacturing management
  • Coordinating development of program manufacturing, test, and materials plans
  • Working with engineering and materials teams to develop and track product cost estimates
  • Working with product development program manager to ensure available tooling and test equipment capacity to support manufacturing ramp and steady state production

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate depth of knowledge and experience in: 

  • New Product Development processes
  • Ability to quickly drive, communicate and gain support for decisions in ambiguous and unstructured environments
  • Candidate should be a results-oriented team player who leads by example, holds one’s self accountable for performance, takes ownership, and champions process improvement initiatives
  • Manufacturing cost drivers at both Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) and product level, and a deep understanding of how to influence those costs to maximize operational efficiency and gross margins
  • Strong English language written and verbal communication skills

 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or equivalent experience 
  • 3+ years of electronics manufacturing-related experience 
  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally up to 30% of the time 

 

Preferred Requirements: 

  • MBA or equivalent 
  • PMI certification(s) 
  • 2+ years of program/project management experience on complex products 
  • Microsoft Power BI suite of products

 

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