Astec · 21 hours ago
NPD Program Manager - Jerome Ave
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expAstec Industries is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company specializing in asphalt road building and aggregate processing. The NPD Program Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing New Product Development projects while ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Building MaterialConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingInfrastructureManufacturingMechanical EngineeringProduct Design
Responsibilities
Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Overseeing project processes and procedures; monitoring the productivity and performance of the project team
Managing all aspects of projects. Setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing the progress of the project
Reviewing and ensuring adherence to project materials, deliverables, methodologies, and procedures
Preparing and presenting program-level reporting for upper management
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Report and escalate to management as needed
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent combination of education and experience, and training
10 years of end-to-end project management experience, with a focus on new product development and introduction
Project management experience in an industrial, engineering, and/or manufacturing environment highly preferred
2+ years of leadership of a team is preferred
Proficiency in Project Management Software (i.e., Project Insight, Asana, Microsoft Project, etc.)
Ability to confidently facilitate large-scale project planning workshops
Effective team-building expertise
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Suites
Preferred
Project Management Certified (i.e., PMP, PfMP, etc.) is preferred
Experience in a matrix-based, marcom organization preferred
Company
Astec
World leader in the production of both warm mix and hot mix asphalt equipment technology, support and training and is the only manufacturer in the world to offer a complete line of portable, relocatable and stationary continuous mix asphalt plants from 80tph to 600tph, as well as batch mix asphalt plants and soil remediation equipment.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1986-06-27IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Glomski
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
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