Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager - NPD (PMO)

Job Description

Title: AM/DM - NPD PMO Location: Bangalore About Client : Our client is One of the Leading and Reputed Company in Plastic Product Manufacturing Education : Diploma / B.E / B.Tech in Plastic, Mechanical, Production, Chemical, or related field. Role & responsibilities NPD Project Planning & Execution Independently create and manage NPD project plans, trackers, and timelines. Lead NPD projects from initiation to launch, ensuring timely execution. Cross-Functional Team Coordination Collaborate with internal teams including Procurement, Operations, Finance, and the NPD Tech team. Coordinate efforts and align stakeholders on deliverables and deadlines. Vendor & Supplier Engagement Source molds and components in coordination with external suppliers and development partners. Monitor vendor performance and manage relationships to ensure quality and timelines. Project Monitoring & Risk Management Track and monitor project progress through tools such as MS Project and internal dashboards. Take proactive measures to address project risks and avoid delays. Issue Resolution Identify and resolve challenges affecting timelines, cost, or quality. Act as the escalation point for project-related roadblocks. Reporting & Communication Maintain and update project trackers and network charts. Provide regular updates and presentations to internal stakeholders and leadership. Prepare project status reports and MIS for decision-making. Key Skills & Competencies In-depth understanding of Packaging and New Product Development processes Strong project management skills, with hands-on experience using MS Project Proficient in PowerPoint and Excel for reporting and presentations Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong collaboration and stakeholder management across cross-functional teams Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple projects independently Key Stakeholders Internal: SBU Head NPD Tech Head / Team Procurement Team Operations Team Finance External: Customers Suppliers Development Partners