Job Title: New Product Introduction Project Manager
Location: Lindon, Utah
Company: Pharmatech Labs
About Us:
Pharmatech Labs, located in Lindon, Utah, is a premier nutritional contract manufacturer specializing in liquid and powder supplements. We offer comprehensive, accelerated, one-stop-shop services, including; Concept development, Research and development, Customization and flavor work, In-house laboratory testing, Quality manufacturing, and Packaging and kitting.
Our mission is to enhance lives by being the most customer-focused manufacturer of health products, delivering an unparalleled experience in the development and production of nutritional products.
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Shifts Needed: Regular Day Shift
Job Summary:
The New Product Project Manager is responsible for the overall coordination, management, communication, and accountability of the Development and Costing Phase of the New Product process. The NPI Project Manager gathers and tracks new product requirements from customers, creates project timelines, supports proposed developments and projects, tracks key milestones, coordinates, and leads weekly meetings, sets project priorities, and supports overall success of the new product development process in its deliverables to our customers.
Duties \& Responsibilities
Partner with R\&D staff, Supply Chain, Sales and Finance to ensure the Development \& Costing Phase of the New Product Introduction process accomplishes both business and operational requirements.
Manage client expectations, anticipates operational and tactical risks and tracks them; clarify, identify, and track requirements and issues, remove barriers, resolve minor project issues and escalate to leadership where required.
Accountable for managing and monitoring project performance of multiple projects with one or more internal and external dependencies, multiple scopes, including: providing guidance to Leadership and core team.
Identifies, negotiates, communicates, and manages project changes; Reports status of project, including project risks, to customers, project team, supervisor, and other key staff.
Works with stakeholders to identify, collect correct customer information and prioritize Design \& Discover projects within existing technical staffing.
Identify resource constraints and problem solve remedies with core group and company Leadership.
Responsible for managing external and customer relationships including the SOW and managing deliverables and schedules.
Skills \& Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or equivalent experience.
PMP certification or working towards certification.
5+ years of broad supply chain or operations experience including in managing projects and coordinating with technical staff.
Experience with JDE and/or Oracle ERP Systems a plus.
Knowledge of project metrics, including gathering, reporting, trend analysis, creation, and metrics.
Solid knowledge and experience in various Project Management and Product Development concepts, methodologies and processes including Waterfall and Agile.
Ability to develop project plans, manage individual deadlines and goals.
Ability to be self-starter, project owner, and collaborator with all teams.
Solid proficiency with planning and project projections with a strong financial management background.
Strong PC skills specifically utilizing Office suite products and Asana.
Must have a solid demonstrated proficiency in the use and/or understanding of project tracking and management tools (including project schedule, reports and outputs).
Strong communications (written and verbal).
Benefits:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) plan with company match.
Paid Time Off.
Paid Holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Pharmatech Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.