Strategic Project Manager – New Product Development

Dover-Corporation; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with employer contributions

Profit sharing

Onsite gym

Paid time off

Job summary

CPC (Colder Products Company) is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead cross‑functional product development initiatives from concept to launch, ensuring on‑time delivery and ISO compliance across global facilities.

You will partner with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers, manage budgets and schedules, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining a strong customer focus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, preferred business, science or engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communications skills required; must be able to communicate and present effectively with internal departments, suppliers, and customers.
• Project management credentials preferred but not required.
• 5+ years of project management experience
• Project management in manufacturing and new product development preferred
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to identify critical path, communicate and instill a sense of urgency in the team.
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach toward project management, complimented by an educated and realistic business outlook.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 preferred.
• Experience with Oracle or other ERP systems preferred.
• This role may require less than 5% of travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepares project plans, schedules, and budgets by using project management tools and by working with appropriate staff to understand tasks necessary to develop products from conceptualization to launch.
• Ensures that projects meet product/project specification/performance/deliverables and project timeline.
• Oversees project progress by confirming completion of various department responsibilities.
• Reports progress and project status to various levels of the organization.
• Develop reports to track and monitor key metrics and continuous improvement efforts.
• Identifies and leads initiatives for improving CPC project management systems.
• Maintain accurate information that is readily accessible and meets all ISO documentation requirements.
• Work effectively with key personnel at our global facilities as it relates to new product development and release.
• Estimates project levels of effort and resource requirements by using standard estimating techniques and tools, and by working with appropriate staff to understand scope of effort.
• Assists in efforts to resolve product/project performance issues.
• Adheres to all safety regulations.
• Demonstrates support of CPC core values, with a highlight on entrepreneurial spirit and winning through customers.
• Performs other job duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project management

ISO 9001 familiarity

ISO 13485 familiarity

ERP systems (Oracle)

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

CPC (Colder Products Company) is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead cross‑functional product development initiatives from concept to launch, ensuring on‑time delivery and ISO compliance across global facilities.

You will partner with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers, manage budgets and schedules, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining a strong customer focus.