Thermal Product Manager

Position Overview:

The Thermal NPI Product Manager is a senior role responsible for overseeing anddriving the success of the companys products. This position combines deepproduct knowledge with strategic oversight, leadership, and cross-functionalcollaboration to enhance product performance, meet market demands, and supportoverall business objectives.
Location: Muncie IN

Work Schedule: 3/2 hybrid after first 90-days with Honeywell

For details about the products that you will support, please visit: https://process.honeywell.com/us/en/products/thermal-solutions
Ideal Candidate:

• Experience managing NPI projects and leading cross-functional teams.
• Technical knowledge related to product development and introduction processes.
• Ability to interpret market data and translate it into actionable strategies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency with project management and product management tools.
• Proactive approach to addressing and resolving issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• NPI Project Management: Lead or supervise new product introductionprocess. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely andsuccessful launch of new products.
• Strategic Planning: Support strategies for new productintroductions that align with market needs and business goals. Provide insightsand recommendations based on market research and competitive analysis.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with R&D,manufacturing, marketing, sales, and supply chain teams to ensure alignment andintegration of new products. Facilitate effective communication and resolve anyissues that arise.
• Technical Expertise: Provide technical support and guidancethroughout the NPI process. Address complex technical issues and ensure thatnew products meet quality and performance standards.
• Product Validation: Support product testing and validationactivities to ensure compliance with specifications and regulatoryrequirements. Identify and address any issues that arise during testing.
• Market Readiness: Collaborate with marketing and sales teams ensurethat new products are well-positioned in the market and supported withappropriate training and materials.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentationrelated to new product introductions. Prepare and present reports on projectstatus, performance metrics, and strategic recommendations.
• Customer and Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with customers andstakeholders to gather feedback on new products. Utilize feedback to driveproduct improvements and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively identify potential issues during theNPI phase and develop solutions to address them. Implement strategies toprevent future issues and ensure a smooth product launch.

Must Haves:

• 5-7 years of experience in product management, new product introduction, or a related role,
• Strong thoughtful and problem-solving skills
• Excellent strategic thinking and decision-making abilities
• Proven track record of successfully developing and launching offerings
• Ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication and people-oriented skills

We Value:

• Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in a global organization
• Experience in guiding offering management teams
• Strong thoughtful and market research skills
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment

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