What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Product Development Manager position at System One?
TECHNICAL PROJECT/PRODUCT MANAGER – NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Columbus, OH, Onsite
ALTA IT Services is staffing a direct hire opening for a Technical Project/Product Manager with a background in New Product Development (NPD) related to home standby/home backup equipment to support a leader in residential outdoor power equipment. The Product Manager will lead an NPD Home Backup portfolio while acting as the interface between the company equipment group and product suppliers in Asia. This individual will own the technical aspects of the project and be responsible for the service portions of the program.
This is an onsite position based in Columbus, OH.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:
- Provide technical support for the successful production ramp-up and ongoing customer service for the company’s line of home backup products
- Design, development, and execution of new test procedures for new and existing products.
- Ability to assist and provide direction in technical (quality, manufacturing, and engineering) issues.
- Effectively identify and communicate major technical and schedule issues to team leaders in a clear, concise, and timely manner while driving appropriate actions to remedy issues.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT:
- Work closely with the supplier base as well as Marketing, Quality, Service, and Supply Chain teams to bring to market the Home Backup portfolio.
- Set deliverables, and project timelines, and report status to team leaders.
OTHER:
- Support daily communication with suppliers for the New Product Development (NPD) of home backup products.
- Ensure all projects have the proper documentation conforming to the NPD process
- Develop and improve business and department processes.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 10 years’ experience with Home Standby/Home backup equipment
- Knowledge of quality assurance, problem-solving, and/or developing testing procedures
- Customer support experience
COMPENSATION PACKAGE
- Strong benefits
- Multiple medical plans including HSA availability with company contributions
- Company-paid disability & life insurance coverage
- Generous 401k matching
- Competitive pay
- Casual atmosphere/dog-friendly environment
Please send your resume to Melissa McNally via mmcnally@altaits.com for consideration.
System One, and its subsidiaries are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
