Project Manager - R&D/NPD

🚀 Ready to Elevate Your Career as an NPD Project Manager?

Know your way around electronic product development in an R&D environment?

Join a leading innovator in technology solutions and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of product and technology roadmaps. This is your opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic environment that values creativity, precision, and strong leadership.

As a New Product Development (NPD) Project Manager, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of development and product introduction projects. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring cutting-edge products are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading cross-functional collaboration across Engineering, Purchasing, Production, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Quality, and Senior Leadership
  • Managing end-to-end project delivery, including budgets up to £2m annually
  • Driving daily scrum meetings and providing clear updates to stakeholders
  • Improving KPIs and SLAs across New Product Development and Introduction
  • Ensuring seamless execution from concept through to launch

🎯 What We’re Looking For:

  • R&D / NPD project management of electronic products.
  • Strong background in waterfall/linear project management (e.g., PRINCE2 Practitioner)
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and align teams
  • Experience managing multiple projects and engaging senior stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for delivering results

💡 Desirable (but not essential):

  • Agile project management experience
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Project and SharePoint

✨ Why Join?

Be part of a forward-thinking organisation where your ideas, leadership, and expertise will directly influence innovative product development.

👉 Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Job Details

Company
Verso Recruitment Group
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
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