CFS Brands · 4 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Product Design & Development
Lodi, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expCFS Brands is a market-leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of commercial foodservice, healthcare, and industrial hygiene products. They are seeking a Senior NPD Project Manager responsible for managing timelines and deliverables to successfully bring new products to market on time, within scope, and on budget.
Food and BeverageHealthcareManufacturingLogisticsFood DeliveryFood ProcessingHealth Care
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end NPD projects from ideation through launch
Develop and maintain project timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Facilitate stage-gate processes and ensure alignment with corporate development standards
Identify risks and proactively implement mitigation plans
Ensure all product development activities remain on schedule and within budget
Partner with Product Management, Sales and sourcing to align on product positioning, pricing and launch timing
Work with Supply Chain and Operations to validate sourcing, manufacturing readiness, and distribution planning
Serve as the central communication hub for all project stakeholders
Review and provide first level input on product quality, testing, and validation processes
Support go-to-market activities with product management
Conduct post-launch performance analysis and document learnings for continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Design, or related field
7-10 years of experience in project management, product development, or commercialization (foodservice or CPG preferred)
Strong understanding of stage-gate development processes
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working with cross-functional teams in manufacturing
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet)
Preferred
PMP certification a plus
Company
CFS Brands
CFS Brands manufactures and markets professional grade solutions for the restaurant, hospitality, healthcare and janitorial segments.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-03-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Terry W. Malone
Chief Financial Officer
Leticia Bedoya
Human Resources Business Partner
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