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EOTECH · 18 hours ago

Senior Program Manager - NPD

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

EOTECH is looking for a dynamic and experienced Program Manager to lead and oversee product development initiatives. This role will manage all aspects of assigned programs and customer relationships, ensuring successful product launches and adherence to quality standards.

ManufacturingProduct DesignWholesale

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Act as the primary point of contact for external and internal customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring their needs are integrated into product development activities

Gather and analyze customer feedback to guide program priorities, and product design and functionality

Regularly communicate program updates, technical solutions, and progress reports to customers and key internal stakeholders

Secondary Objective, on non-interference basis, to routinely assess a broader scope of the customer’s organizational hierarchy for decision making and alternate vehicle platforms or programs for new business opportunities

Generates periodic, sometimes government TINA compliant, proposals in response to customer RFP’s to address program requirements, overruns, or changes in scope

Manage end-to-end technology and product development programs, from concept to commercialization, ensuring alignment with company goals and market demands

Coordinate and lead execution of cross-functional teams, including R&D, engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, and finance

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, budgets and risk mitigation strategies

Lead the NPD process, ensuring adherence to stage-gate methodologies and quality standards

Define product specifications, performance metrics, and success criteria in collaboration with stakeholders

Oversee product launches, ensuring seamless transitions from development to production

Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle

Resolve conflicts, address challenges, and maintain a collaborative environment

Qualification

Program ManagementNew Product DevelopmentProject Management ToolsPMP CertificationTechnical BackgroundBudgeting KnowledgeMicrosoft Tools ProficiencyInterpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsPresentation SkillsStrategic ThinkingLeadership Skills