Product Development Project Manager, Automatic Doors

Record UK Ltd; Monroe, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Project Manager for Product Development at ASSA ABLOY Group in Monroe, NC leads end-to-end automatic door system initiatives, coordinating across R&D, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and marketing to ensure timely launches. You will manage schedules, risks, and dependencies, drive stage-gate milestones, and communicate with executive leadership.

A strong background in hardware product development and cross-functional collaboration is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience in product development, engineering, manufacturing, or NPI environments.
• Experience delivering in a cross-functional, matrix environment (influence without direct authority).
• Experience creating and maintaining project schedules and status reporting.
• Highly organized and self-motivated with ownership and accountability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end execution of new product and product enhancement initiatives for automatic doors.
• Serve as central coordination for product launch execution; track milestones and escalate critical issues.
• Define project requirements and scope with stakeholders; ensure alignment with deviations.
• Build and maintain project plans, timelines, and resource estimates through launch.
• Drive stage-gate process adherence from design readiness to commercial launch.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Jira

Asana

Microsoft Office

Stakeholder management

Project scheduling

Strong communication

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

PLM systems

Job description

The Project Manager for Product Development at ASSA ABLOY Group in Monroe, NC leads end-to-end automatic door system initiatives, coordinating across R&D, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, and marketing to ensure timely launches. You will manage schedules, risks, and dependencies, drive stage-gate milestones, and communicate with executive leadership.

A strong background in hardware product development and cross-functional collaboration is required.