Product Development Project Manager

Johnson Outdoors; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and recreation company in Durban is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee product development. You will manage projects from ideation to production, ensuring they meet specifications, schedules, and budget requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong project management and communication skills are essential to succeed in this collaborative and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 to 5 years experience in engineering or project management.
• Ability to articulate a complete product development process.
• Broad technical knowledge relating to core competency technologies.

Responsibilities

• Organizes design and development of products from ideation to production.
• Tracks and champions multiple projects to meet specifications and budget.
• Coordinates with production/operations to transfer new products to production.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Project management certification (PMI/PMBOK)

Job description

A technology and recreation company in Durban is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee product development. You will manage projects from ideation to production, ensuring they meet specifications, schedules, and budget requirements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and 2 to 5 years of relevant experience. Strong project management and communication skills are essential to succeed in this collaborative and dynamic environment.