Project Manager for New Product Introduction
Core
End-to-end management of new product introduction from initiation to serial production for security and smart home devices.
Role type
Senior Project Manager for New Product Introduction (NPI)
Builds
Security and smart home hardware ecosystem (180+ devices, mobile/desktop apps, server infrastructure)
Domain
Consumer Electronics / IoT / Smart Home
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Procurement management, Supplier management, NPI lifecycle management (Proto/EVT/DVT/PVT/MP), Production planning (MRP), Project planning & budgeting, Risk management, Cross-functional coordination, Logistics & warehouse management
Preferred skills
DfM/DfA/DfT understanding, SMT/automation/injection molding knowledge, Jira/Confluence/ERP/MRP proficiency, Technical documentation reading (CAD/drawings), Bottleneck analysis, Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys/Fishbone), Lean/Kaizen, Process mapping (BPMN), Risk matrix planning
Responsibilities
Plan budget, timelines, and material supply readiness from initiation to serial production; Manage procurement, logistics, certification, marketing, and vendor coordination; Ensure cross-departmental communication and change management; Monitor project schedules and deliverables; Select and interact with suppliers; Organize production of all batches prior to serial launch
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
