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South Product Development Manager 06/29/04

This manager will be responsible to lead plastics-based product development process from concept through commercialization with guidance from group/department management for our client's businesses.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and lead new product concept, product modifications, and product development of company products.
  • Lead project teams throughout the development process, communicate progress to all cross-functional members, and resolve conflicts with the development process.
  • Develop project plans and timelines for new product projects.
  • Communicate on a regular basis with sales team to understand the needs of the customer.
  • Financial analysis to determine the cost structure of new product concepts or design.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or industrial design.
  • Minimum of 5 years project lead experience in a consumer product development environment or related industry.
  • Substantial product development expertise, particularly in consumer products.
  • Knowledge of polymers and polymer processing technologies.
  • Knowledge of extrusion/plant operation desired.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to function effectively in a team environment.

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