Product Development Manager (Manufacturing, Electronics)
Jobot · Lenexa, KS · Today
On-siteMarketing$120k–$150k/yrFull-time
Job Details
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What You'll Do
- Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers responsible for complex customer programs.
- Manage a team of approximately six direct reports, with potential for future growth.
- Recruit, onboard, coach, evaluate, and develop project management talent while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
- Build a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on execution and customer satisfaction.
- Program & Project Management: Direct multiple concurrent development and manufacturing transfer projects from kickoff through production.
- Establish project plans, milestones, resource requirements, budgets, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure successful introduction of products into high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration between engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, sourcing, and manufacturing teams.
- Monitor project performance and proactively resolve schedule, cost, and technical issues.
- Communicate project status, risks, and executive-level updates to internal stakeholders and customers.
- Manufacturing & Operations: Lead product launches into domestic and international manufacturing facilities.
- Support both new product introduction (NPI) and contract manufacturing programs.
- Improve project execution processes and standardize best practices across the organization.
- Partner with manufacturing teams to ensure production readiness, quality, and successful ramp-up.
- Quality & Compliance: Ensure projects comply with applicable quality management systems and customer requirements.
- Support continuous process improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory teams throughout development and manufacturing transfer activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 10+ years of progressive experience leading technical or manufacturing-focused programs.
- Demonstrated success bringing products into high-volume manufacturing (annual production in the thousands to tens of thousands of units).
- Experience leading cross-functional engineering and operations teams through product commercialization.
- Proven people leadership experience, including hiring, coaching, mentoring, performance management, and employee development.
- Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Strong communication, organizational, and executive presentation skills.
Preferred Experience
- Experience working with global manufacturing operations, including offshore production partners.
- Background supporting both product development and contract manufacturing programs.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems.
- Experience with ISO 13485 or regulated manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
- Understanding of supply chain, procurement, manufacturing operations, quality systems, and engineering change management.
- Financial acumen including project budgets, forecasting, and resource planning.
About the Role
A bit about us: The ideal candidate is an accomplished engineering or operations leader with a strong background in manufacturing program execution, team development, and cross-functional leadership. This individual will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and ready for scalable production. This position reports to executive leadership and plays a key role in supporting company growth through successful product launches and manufacturing readiness.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company matching
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Generous paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Key Perks
- Generous paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company matching
- Generous paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Generous paid time off
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