Carlisle Syntec, Inc. Carlisle , PA 17013
Posted 1 week ago
Carlisle Companies Incorporated, a worldwide leading diversified manufacturer of premium building products and related technology has an immediate opening for a Project Manager-New Product Development to join our Marketing team located at our headquarters in Carlisle, PA. The Project Manager
New Product Development will be expected to coordinate people and processes to ensure that all assigned projects are delivered on time and produce the desired commercial product. You will oversee multiple projects simultaneously ensuring timelines and milestones/gates are met. The Project Manager
New Product Development will be responsible for specifying, setting, prioritizing, and evaluating the work generated by various product teams to ensure features and functionality of the product according to the product manager specification. The Project Manager
New Product Development will ensure a successful launch of a select portfolio of products. They will lead/assist with gathering requirements, documenting, running team meetings, helping with testing, planning with the entire organization to ensure a successful and timely product launch.
Note: Some travel is required, approximately 10% of travel time (although more travel may be required on occasion).
Duties and Responsibilities:
NPD Project Management
Organize work in alignment timelines
Execute phase gate NPD process
Inspire team collaboration
Deliver high impact results
NPD Project Administration
Plant/Field Trial Coordination
Third Party Coordination
Raw Material Securement
NPD Core Team Meetings
Phase Gate Meetings
Post Launch Review Meetings
Project Data & Reporting & visual management
Communicate with R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Warranty, Quality, etc.
Continuous Improvement of NPD process
Other Duties as Assigned
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Essential Full Performance Knowledge:
Project Management
Knowledge of both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices
Ability to adapt project management to fit a project
Product Development & Innovation
Product development life cycle models
Stage gate processes, tools, and artifacts
Critical to Quality, Rapid Prototyping, Customer VOC/Ethnography & related customer & product development tools
Continuous process improvement
Elementary concepts in construction materials & building technology
Material / System Design
Construction / Installation
Product / System Field Testing & Performance
Company rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Internal processing and purchasing specifications
Essential Full Performance Skills:
Project Planning & Management
Project scope, schedule, regular and timely delivery of value
Organize and lead project status and working meetings
Prepare and distribute progress reports
Manage risks and issues
Correct deviations from plans
Perform delivery planning for assigned projects
Leadership, Team Management & Engagement
Provide vision and direction for team
Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments
Removing roadblocks to their work
Leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work
Mentoring and coaching team members
Product Manager Support
Managing expectations for project deliverables
Stakeholder communications
Effective system of project governance
Process Management & Improvement
Manage a well-defined project management process
Champion ongoing process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Traditional or Agile Project Management
Creative problem solving
Conduct regular team reviews of progress, lessons learned, and best practices
Data Analysis
Test output interpretation
Data analysis (i.e., XR charts and histograms)
Statistical calculations
Ability to use data to make decisions.
Interpersonal skills-oral communication, written communication
Computer literacy
Skills with current business software employed by the Company
Skills with project management software employed by the Company
Operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of all lab equipment
Individual and group problem solving skills
Mathematical reasoning and problem solving
Carlisle Syntec, Inc.