NPI Project Lead: Drive New Product Launches

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional production-related bonus

Pension scheme

24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Healthcare cashback plan

Life assurance

Ongoing training and careerdevelopment

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking an experienced NPI Project Manager to guide new product development from concept through production launch. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, purchasing and quality teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of high-quality products.

The role requires a proven track record in engineering/manufacturing projects and strong planning, stakeholder management, and multitasking abilities. Ongoing training and career development opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Experience delivering projects through the full product development lifecycle.
• Strong planning, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient with project management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage new product introduction (NPI) projects from concept to launch.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones and critical paths.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Manage risks, issues, actions and project dependencies.
• Lead project reviews, stage-gate meetings and reporting activities.
• Coordinate prototype builds, testing and validation activities.
• Support supplier management, procurement planning and BOM maintenance.
• Drive continuous improvement across NPI processes and project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Engineering background

Manufacturing environment

Stakeholder management

MS Office

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking an experienced NPI Project Manager to guide new product development from concept through production launch. You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, purchasing and quality teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of high-quality products.

The role requires a proven track record in engineering/manufacturing projects and strong planning, stakeholder management, and multitasking abilities. Ongoing training and career development opportunities are available.