NPI Project Lead: Launch New Products & Cross-Functional

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in Plymouth seeks an NPI Project Manager to deliver new products from concept through to launch. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project delivery, and having a strong knowledge of NPI processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and substantial project management experience, with excellent communication and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Monthly & annual bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Sick pay

Discounted/free food in canteen

Referral programme

Free parking

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Substantial project management experience, ideally in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of product development lifecycles.
• PMQ or equivalent certification desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver new products on time.
• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Drive phase-gate governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

Skills

Project management

NPI processes

Communication skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or Project Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading engineering organization in Plymouth seeks an NPI Project Manager to deliver new products from concept through to launch. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project delivery, and having a strong knowledge of NPI processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and substantial project management experience, with excellent communication and leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.