NPI Lead - Program Management

Job Requirements

§  Program office to create and monitor the new product introduction as per calendar

§  Stage gate monitoring and escalation

§  Conducting weekly / monthly / Quarterly meeting with stakeholders

§  PLM establishment and further enhancement & Dashboard automation

§  Analytics (NP performance, Lead time, comparison analysis etc)

§  Deployment of best practices across the brands

§  Monitoring the overall new product introduction

§  Consolidating the innovations across the department and supporting them for implementation

§  Post launch review

§  Kaizen

§  Capacity & Capability gap identification

Behaviour Skills:

-              Stakeholder management

-              Influencing skills

-              Assertiveness

-              Understanding about Merchandising, Design, ISCM, vendors and others and influencing them

-              Analytical skills

Knowledge:

-              Better product knowledge

-              Process knowledge & understanding

-              Understanding about Merchandising, Design, ISCM, vendors and others and influencing them

Project Management