NPD Project Leader - Drive New Products to Market (Hybrid)

Sterling Kohler; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer in Cheltenham is seeking a Project Leader for New Product Development (NPD). This hybrid role requires a proactive individual to manage end-to-end project delivery, engage with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely and quality outcomes. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a technical discipline, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage budgets. The salary is competitive, up to £52k, with excellent benefits including company bonuses and discounts.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

EV leasing

Staff discounts

Company bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience managing NPD projects within a technical/engineering discipline.
• Experience with cost management and project budgets.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of NPD projects.
• Manage cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and objectives.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Project management

Excellent communication skills

Budget management

Cross-functional team leadership

Education

HND, degree, or masters

Tools

MS Project

MS Office suite

Job description

A leading UK manufacturer in Cheltenham is seeking a Project Leader for New Product Development (NPD). This hybrid role requires a proactive individual to manage end-to-end project delivery, engage with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely and quality outcomes. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in a technical discipline, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage budgets. The salary is competitive, up to £52k, with excellent benefits including company bonuses and discounts.