NPD Project Leader: End-to-End Product Delivery

TTI Group; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TTI is seeking a Project Leader – New Product Development to drive complex product initiatives from concept to mass production. You will own technical scope, steer design decisions, and coordinate cross-functional teams while maintaining accountability for project delivery and cost.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, agile environment with travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in related field.
• Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Results driven and deadline orientated.
• Ability to manage projects with extreme ownership to aggressive schedules and results.
• Ability to handle fast-paced, and agile culture.
• Ability to adapt to constant change and competing priorities.
• Excellent problem identification and resolution skills.
• Experience working on cross-functional teams.
• Thrive in a collaborative work environment.
• 3-10% travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Drives overall project from concept to mass production, coordinating with cross-functional team and motivating them to accomplish project objectives.
• Responsible for meeting cost, schedule, and performance targets during project execution.
• Establishes and reinforces strong culture within project team.
• Holds team members accountable for individual responsibilities during project.
• Recognizes when escalation is needed, then effectively escalates to leadership.
• Creates and tracks schedules, facilitates, and documents project meetings.
• Consistently visualises entire scope of a project with very little guidance.
• Effectively tracks project risks, leads trade-off discussions with product management and other cross-functional team members.
• Demonstrates effective negotiation skills to reach a compromise when needed.
• Presents project updates, risks, and business cases to leadership.
• Ensures component delivery via close coordination with US/Asia sourcing and supply-chain teams.
• Coordinates build readiness planning throughout the development process with cross-functional departments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project leadership

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Job description

TTI is seeking a Project Leader – New Product Development to drive complex product initiatives from concept to mass production. You will own technical scope, steer design decisions, and coordinate cross-functional teams while maintaining accountability for project delivery and cost.

The role requires a BS in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, agile environment with travel up to 10%.