Project Manager - Product Commercialization

Crown Equipment Corporation•New Bremen, OH

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.

Requirements

5-7 years related experience
Bachelor’s degree (Business) or 12+ years of related experience with a high school diploma or GED
Very little to no travel
Overnight stays unlikely
Job requires employee to drive a personal vehicle to conduct company business < 20% per week (8 hours) and/or travel locally between company locations during scheduled workday
Legally authorized to work in the United States
No temporary visas or need for sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Familiarity with enterprise business systems and tools (ERP, CRM, project management platforms, etc.)
Experience with project management tools (e.g., Jira, Workfront, MS Project)
Strong Excel, Word, OneNote and PowerPoint skills
Strong communications skills

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Product Commercialization Process (PCP) from project kickoff through launch measurements for new and existing products
Coordinate enterprise-wide product launches and feature releases across cross-functional teams
Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans with clear ownership, accountability, and milestones
Act as the central point of contact, consolidating inputs and communicating updates to stakeholders
Drive alignment and execution across Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Training, Service, and related teams
Monitor project performance, including schedules, budgets, and key metrics to ensure successful delivery
Identify, manage, and resolve project risks, issues, and changes to scope, timeline, or cost
Apply best practices in project management to lead planning, execution, and documentation across multiple projects
Manage multiple simultaneous projects and/or programs
Ensure all commercialization deliverables are completed to support a consistent, scalable, and successful product commercialization process