Global NPD Program Manager

SharkNinja

Needham (MA)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

SharkNinja is seeking a Program Manager in Needham, MA to own the New Product Development process from concept to shelf for Shark and Ninja brands. You will drive governance, ensure timely delivery, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve a high-quality market launch.

The role requires 3-4+ years in program management, a technical/engineering or business degree, and strong communication with executives. You will manage scope, cost, and schedule while escalating risks to senior leadership to

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering or business management preferred.
3-4+ years of direct program management experience.
Experience in new product development or program management; consumer goods preferred.
Strong communication with C-Suite, peers, suppliers, and customers.
Cross-functional leadership with a bias to action and accountability.
MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio proficiency.
High energy, detail oriented, and able to lead a high-performing team.
Excellent presentation and storytelling skills to large groups.

Responsibilities

Drive cross-functional stakeholder interactions to bring products to market.
Collaborate with teams to ensure a go-to-market strategy with high sales potential.
Accountable for delivering all elements of the program from ideation to end-of-life.
Use KPIs and data to drive decisions across cross-functional teams.
Identify program risks and develop mitigation and contingency plans.
Spot resource and knowledge gaps and address them.
Channel global information to local teams and support the business.