- Manage the Product Development Process, including concept development, prototyping, testing, product costing.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams such as engineering, design, manufacturing, sales and marketing to ensure that product development meets the needs of all stakeholders.
- Work closely with sales and marketing teams to develop product positioning, messaging.
- Conduct competitive analysis to understand the strengths and weaknesses of competing products and identify opportunities for differentiation.
- Develop and product budget, timelines and resource allocation.
- Conduct market research and gather feedback from customers to identify opportunities for new product development.
- Develop and upgrade framework, standards and lean methods for product development process.
- Motivate and guide the team to achieve better results.
Candidate Profile-
· Experience in Product Development, preferably in the consumer goods industry.
· Excellent project management and communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively in a cross functional team environment.
· Know how of sheet metal, die-casting parts manufacturing process desirable.
· Exposure to GD & T, DFMEA tools.