Assistant Manager New Product Development.
- EmpowerHire Associates
- 2 Positions
- Chennai
- 17 days ago
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Job Description
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Conceptualize and design new products based on market trends, customer requirements, and business goals.
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Prepare 3D models, drawings, and design documentation using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
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Perform design calculations and simulations to validate functionality and performance.
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Lead and manage NPD projects from initiation to completion within defined timelines and budgets.
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Develop and maintain project plans, track milestones, and coordinate with stakeholders.
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Ensure timely communication of progress, risks, and solutions.
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Develop and oversee the creation of prototypes for concept validation.
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Coordinate and perform product testing for functionality, reliability, and compliance.
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Analyze test results and refine designs as needed.
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Work with manufacturing and process engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and cost-effective production.
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Participate in process development and optimization for new products.
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Support pilot builds and initial production runs to resolve technical issues.
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Maintain thorough documentation of designs, specifications, revisions, and test reports.
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Ensure all products meet applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, CE, RoHS).
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Contribute to design control and quality assurance systems.
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Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service teams to incorporate feedback and market needs.
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Support supply chain in identifying and qualifying new materials or suppliers.
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Assist in training internal teams on new products and features.
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Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. A masters degree or specialized certification is an advantage.
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Experience: 10 years of experience in new product development, preferably in manufacturing, automotive or engineering industries.
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Technical Skills:
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Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD).
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Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing), FMEA, and product lifecycle management.
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Experience in prototyping, testing, and validation.
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Soft Skills:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
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Good communication and project coordination skills.
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Detail-oriented and innovative mindset.
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Urgently hiring Assistant Manager for New Product Development for an auto components manufacturing company at Maraimalai Nagar ,Chengalpattu.
A New Product Development (NPD) Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and launching new products from concept to production. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, quality, and marketing to ensure that new products meet customer requirements, cost targets, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Product Design & Development:
2. Project Management:
3. Prototyping & Testing:
4. Process & Manufacturing Support:
5. Documentation & Compliance:
6. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Qualifications and Skills:
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: EmpowerHire Associates Hiring For Forging and casting industryRole Category: ProductionFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Assistant Manager New Product Development.Contact Details:
Company: EmpowerHire AssociatesLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: npd design engineering prototyping
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