Product Launch Manager

1 week ago

Winnipeg, Canada New Flyer Full time

**Product Launch Manager**

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The Product Launch Manager will oversee the end-to-end process of launching new products. In this role, you’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project timelines, and ensure successful product launches from design to market introduction.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- **Product Launch Management**: Lead and maintain project plans to ensure all phases of product launches are completed on time.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Sourcing teams to execute launch plans.
- **Change Control Board (CCB) Participation**: Drive decisions related to design or supplier changes, ensuring manufacturing perspectives are considered.
- **Risk Management**: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to ensure smooth launches.
- **Bill of Materials (BOM) Management**: Oversee BOM reviews, ensuring technical specifications are met and parts are sourced accordingly.
- **New Design Integration (NDI)**: Participate in NDI meetings to address issues, release long lead-time items early, and verify BOM structures.
- **Manufacturability Feedback**: Provide feedback on designs, BOM structures, sub-assemblies, and manufacturing capabilities for U.S. and Canada.
- **Routings Coordination**: Collaborate with Process Planning and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure accurate routings for installations.
- **Cut-in & Rollout Coordination**: Develop cut-in timeframes and collaborate with Sales and Marketing to prepare for the market introduction.
- **Project Transition Leadership**: Lead the transition of projects from planning to execution, ensuring smooth knowledge transfer to stakeholders.
- **Special Processes & Systems Support**: Identify special processes or new systems required and collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality business processes.
- **Supplier Development**: Work with Supplier Development teams to align with NFI manufacturing standards before production.

**WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL**:

- University degree in engineering, business, or supply chain. A combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Certificate in Program Management, ideally for vehicle manufacturing preferred.
- 8+ years in a Production or Automotive Design related function.
- Highly proficient with MS Excel and MS Project.
- Motivated self-starter who seeks out improvements, with strong time management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication skills at all levels of the organization with the ability to influence others.
- Knowledge of Oracle EBS, MS Access, SQL, and Power Bi would be considered assets.

Up to 25% of travel is required in this position.

**WHY JOIN OUR TEAM**:

- Competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package.
- A continuous learning environment.
- Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
- NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth since the competition was established in 2007.
- Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
- Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

**OUR WHY**:
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.

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