Overview In this permanent Senior Project Manager role, you drive the development and delivery of new products from concept to first customer deliveries. You’ll coordinate cross-functional teams across locations to ensure a seamless, stage-gate development process and on-time launches. You’ll model project excellence, push continuous improvement, and mentor others to raise PM maturity. This position offers the chance to shape innovations in a cutting-edge tech environment and influence strategic product outcomes.
Pay / Benefits - Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave + half-day Fridays
- Private healthcare
- Share incentive plan
- Pension scheme
- Structured career development opportunities
Responsibilities - Lead delivery of new product development projects from planning through launch
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders across business units and locations
- Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies
- Develop robust project plans with realistic estimates and schedule tracking
- Manage project and product costs with strong financial governance
- Run project meetings with clear action ownership and visibility of status
- Guide teams to align with business objectives across the lifecycle
- Support and mentor less experienced project managers to grow capabilities
- Collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Service and Operations to ensure successful launches and transitions to manufacturing and shipping
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, tools, and processes
Key requirements - Proven track record delivering high-tech or engineering-focused product development projects
- Experience leading complex, multi-functional projects with diverse stakeholders
- Strong understanding of stage-gate development processes
- Experience with project management tools, issue tracking systems, and project reporting methodologies
- Broad knowledge of manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, quality, and service functions
- Ability to work flexibly across product lines, business units, and geographies
- Demonstrated success managing remote/global teams and maintaining momentum
- Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
- communication
- leadership
- stakeholder management
- stage-gate product development
- project management tools
- issue tracking systems
