Project Manager - Product Development

Jacobs Management Group

Project Manager - Product Development

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Project Manager - Product Development

    **Woodcliff Lake, NJ

    **Hybrid work model 

     

     

    About the Job

    The Project Manager is a strategic leader responsible for driving innovative product development initiatives from concept to commercialization. This role requires a combination of strong project management skills, a deep understanding of product development processes, and a passion for innovation. The Project Manager will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that projects are executed efficiently, effectively, and in alignment with company goals.

     

    Job Responsibilities

    Project Management:

    • Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and effective resource allocation.
    • Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage risks, and deliver projects on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

    Cross-Functional Collaboration:

    • Drive collaborative efforts among cross-functional teams to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
    • Facilitate knowledge sharing and alignment across teams, resolving technical issues and conflicts to maintain project momentum.

     

    Operational Excellence:

    • Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely delivery.
    • Track project progress and metrics, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate effectively to ensure project transparency and accountability.

     

     

     

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline required
    • 5+ years of relevant experience project management for product development, with a demonstrated track record of successful product launches and project completion.
    • Experience in a research and development environment
    • Regulatory Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge of FDA drug product development and submission processes, as well as EPA product development and submission requirements.
    • Project Management Proficiency: Proven experience in project management, with a strong foundation in project management methodologies, tools, and techniques. PMP certification preferred.
    • Technical Background and Strategic Planning: A solid technical background in R&D or Engineering, combined with proven experience in strategic planning and problem-solving.

     

    Comprehensive and Affordable Benefits Program

    • Medical & prescription drug coverage
    • Dental / Vision plan
    • 401(k) savings plan with company match
    • Basic and supplemental life insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
    • Short- and long-term disability benefits
    • Health Advocacy Program / Employee Assistance Program (EAP)