Location: Cannock
Working Hours: 7:30am 4:30pm Monday FridayBenefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus Scheme, Pension Scheme, Free Lunches and additional holiday.
The Product Development Project Manager plays a pivotal role in leading and delivering product development projects from concept through to successful market launch. This role ensures that all development activity is clearly planned, effectively coordinated, and delivered in line with business objectives, quality standards, cost targets, and agreed timelines.
Acting as the central coordination point across technical development, production, marketing, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure projects progress smoothly, risks are proactively managed, and products are successfully introduced to market.
You will also provide leadership and accountability across project teams, ensuring clarity, focus, and effective delivery across all stages of the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage product development projects from concept approval through to commercial launch
2. Own and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and stage-gate documentation
3. Coordinate cross-functional input from R&D, production, procurement, marketing, quality, technical, and commercial teams
4. Track project milestones, dependencies, r...