MV Switchgear NPDI Project Lead – IEEE AIS

Vertiv; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking an MV SWGR NPDI Project Manager IEEE AIS to lead product lifecycle activities for the Switchgear Product Line in the Americas. The role follows the NPDI framework to create ideas, run development, launch, and close post-launch activities.

The position reports to the global director of product management for the SWGR PL. The candidate will manage NPDI processes, align with Product Management on requirements, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure on-time prototype delivery for test

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or equivalent experience in the electrical apparatus industry.
• MBA beneficial but not required.
• Experience with Engineering / Supply Chain or Manufacturing Operations and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to drive change and continuous improvement processes.
• Proficient with Excel and Project; Smartsheet and Power BI beneficial.
• Able to interface with executive and technical stakeholders.
• Experience leading cross-functional meetings and presenting to groups.
• NPDI and PLM experience.
• Curious lifelong learner.

Responsibilities

• Manage the NPDI process for product development and phase-out.
• Collaborate with MV SWGR Product Manager to define requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to specify features, costs, and timelines.
• Support Marketing Communications with literature and promos for launches.
• Manage prototype samples with operations to ensure on-time delivery.
• Coordinate with sales, pricing and finance for financial success.
• Report progress to executives and relate to the Vertiv portfolio.
• Load attributed data to Oracle, PD Cloud and configuration systems.
• Coordinate with Advanced Manufacturing Engineers on manufacturability and CAPEX.
• Assure manufacturing facilities in the USA and Mexico; support could extend internationally.

Skills

Excel

Project

Power BI

Smartsheet

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

B.S. in Engineering

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

Vertiv is seeking an MV SWGR NPDI Project Manager IEEE AIS to lead product lifecycle activities for the Switchgear Product Line in the Americas. The role follows the NPDI framework to create ideas, run development, launch, and close post-launch activities.

The position reports to the global director of product management for the SWGR PL. The candidate will manage NPDI processes, align with Product Management on requirements, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure on-time prototype delivery for test