R&D NPI Engineering Manager, Project Management

R&D NPI Engineering Manager

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION :

The R&D NPI Engineering Manager will be a strategic and hands-on leader who drives on-time delivery and best practices for our new product introduction (NPI) programs within our Data Solutions business. This role will lead, coach and mentor a team of project and program managers to ensure alignment with business goals through effective portfolio and process management. The manager will work closely with business unit leaders, product managers, and engineering leaders to drive and improve on-time delivery and cross-functional collaboration for our portfolio of NPI programs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Team Leadership & Development : Lead, mentor and inspire a high-performing, global project management team specializing in NPI Program execution. Develop a culture of collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, and empower the team to drive excellence in project delivery.
• NPI Execution and Delivery : Oversee end-to-end execution of projects, ensuring on-time delivery, within scope and on budget while maintaining high quality outcomes.
• Cross-Functional Coordination : Partner closely with engineering, product management, integrated supply chain, manufacturing and operations teams to ensure alignment of project priorities, resources, and timelines, facilitating seamless execution of programs.
• Resource Allocation : Optimize resource planning and allocation across projects, balancing capacity dynamically to meet changing business priorities and ensure effective utilization.
• Portfolio Management : Collaborate with key partners to drive the selection and prioritization of NPI projects, connected to our strategic objectives and business goals.
• Continuous Improvement : Own and evolve the NPI phase-gate process to ensure consistent and efficient product development lifecycle execution. Drive continuous evaluation and enhancement of our project management processes, tools and methodologies to improve efficiency and scalability of programs.
• Performance & Reporting : Define and track KPIs to measure project health and business impact. Lead monthly business reviews to communicate progress, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership.

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Pay Transparency nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range : $123,500.00 - $229,500.00 Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

Benefit Overview At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes :

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.