Project Manager Product Operations (m/w/d)
Core
Coordinate new product introductions (NPI) by aligning R&D, Product Management, Supply Chain and EMS partners on key project milestones and timelines.
Role type
Project Manager Product Operations
Builds
New product introductions and mass production transitions for retail IoT hardware
Domain
Retail technology / Electronics manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project coordination, Risk assessment, Strategic purchasing recommendations, Supply chain alignment, Status reporting, Manufacturing partner communication
Preferred skills
SAP knowledge, Electronics and Mechanics understanding, Basic electronic knowledge, Solution-oriented working style, Strong analytical skills
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Coordinate new product introductions (NPI) by aligning R&D, Product Management, Supply Chain and EMS partners on key project milestones and timelines. Monitor project progress, proactively identify delays and risks and drive timely escalation and mitigation actions. Support trial run planning, product approvals and smooth transition into mass production. Assess long lead-time component risks, prepare recommendations for strategic purchasing, and ensure customer delivery commitments can be met. Collaborate with supply planning and operational purchasing to align production readiness with project schedules. Prepare regular project status reports highlighting timelines, risks, challenges and critical decisions. Facilitate communication with manufacturing partners to ensure successful execution of development and production plans.