R&D Project Manager
About The Position
The R&D Project Manager is an influential and visible part of the Materials R&D department with responsibility for providing hands-on project management experience and leadership to develop new products through commercial launch, and support existing products within the Inkjet & Visual Workplace Safety (VWS) business. This individual will also provide mentorship to junior R&D staff. Technical areas of focus will be in inkjet ink technology, functional coatings, pressure sensitive adhesives, print on demand technologies, floor tapes, and other associated technologies.
Responsibilities
- Leads and supervises research projects that deliver business results
- Lead and supervise corrective actions to supply chain disruptions and other tasks needed to sustain launched products.
- Leads various project activities through a defined Stage Gate process
- Manages projects including developing scope, goals, budget, timelines, and business case
- Builds comprehensive and global plans for meaningful projects that meet customer needs
- Works within and or leads multiple cross functional teams to enable new product development
- Collaborates constructively and communicates effectively with all business functions
- Coordinates with site manufacturing, test engineers, and Global Product Managers to complete strategic initiatives
- Understands process capability and variability, design selection criteria, structure property relationships, knowledge management, risk management, and intellectual property fundamentals
- Assures and validates proper documentation of responsible technical and experimental activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
