NPD Technical Project Manager — Hybrid, London

Search Consultancy LTD; London Borough of Wandsworth; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Consultancy LTD seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our New Product Development team in London, delivering innovative home environment products. You will lead cross-functional efforts across engineering, design and wider business functions to bring products to market on time and to specification.

This hybrid role requires strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders, a hands-on, proactive approach, and a track record of delivering complex projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in project management and/or engineering.
• Proven experience managing projects through the complete lifecycle.
• Engineering background with strong technical understanding.
• Experience using Jira for issue tracking and project management.
• Experience with SolidWorks or Creo.
• New Product Development (NPD) experience within a product-led organisation.
• Consumer products, household appliances, or plastics manufacturing experience.
• Experience presenting to executive leadership teams or board-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through the full product development lifecycle, from concept through to market launch.
• Ensure global teams remain aligned on project objectives, priorities, and key decisions.
• Maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones are achieved and retailer requirements are met.
• Identify, manage, and communicate project risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Provide regular project updates and presentations to senior stakeholders.
• Work closely with engineering and design teams to support successful product delivery.
• Facilitate collaboration across cross-functional teams and international stakeholders.
• Support selected technical activities where required.
• Monitor project budgets and resource requirements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Jira

SolidWorks

Creo

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Search Consultancy LTD seeks an experienced Technical Project Manager to join our New Product Development team in London, delivering innovative home environment products. You will lead cross-functional efforts across engineering, design and wider business functions to bring products to market on time and to specification.

This hybrid role requires strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders, a hands-on, proactive approach, and a track record of delivering complex projects