Manager of New Product Introduction (NPI)
Drive Innovation. Shape the Future. Elevate Excellence.
We are seeking a Manager of New Product Introduction (NPI) to lead the standardization and enhancement of customer experiences throughout the new product commercialization lifecycle.
* Streamline project management, specification development, and master data processes to ensure operational efficiency and world-class project execution.
* Standardize and optimize NPI processes to improve customer interactions and efficiency.
* Ensure high SLA adherence across all NPI initiatives, aligning internal and external expectations.
Responsibilities
Lead transformation efforts by prioritizing and differentiating workflows across a diverse set of NPI initiatives.
Oversee high-volume product launches, managing approximately 300-500 launches per year within one-month project timelines.
Develop KPIs and metrics to track and enhance NPI process effectiveness.
Enhance cross-functional collaboration, aligning commercial and operational objectives.
Drive lean operational excellence, applying Six Sigma principles to continuously improve processes.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and customer expectations.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
7-10 years of experience in a similar leadership role within a manufacturing or services operations environment.
Proven success in leading interdisciplinary teams to achieve operational excellence.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Ability to travel up to 25-30%, including international travel.