Project Manager – Global NPD (New Product Development)
About Your New Employer
- Be a key driver within a global industry leader renowned for innovation across medical devices, wellness products, supplements, and cosmetics.
- Join an international, cross-functional environment with exciting product portfolios and dynamic global launches.
- Develop your expertise working at the cutting-edge of regulated and consumer health product development.
About Your New Job
- As Project Manager – Global NPD, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex product development programs across multiple categories, from concept through global commercialization and post-launch.
- Develop, coordinate, and manage integrated master project plans covering technical, quality, regulatory, commercial, and supply chain activities.
- Drive cross-functional alignment, ensuring program scope, stage-gate milestones, and timeline targets are met.
- Escalate and manage risk, resolving resource constraints, and aligning launch readiness across teams in Engineering, Regulatory, Quality, Marketing, and Supply Chain.
- Coordinate regulatory submissions and ensure documentation readiness for reviews and multi-market registrations.
- Manage change controls, supplier- and regulatory-driven updates, and oversee post-launch updates and sustaining projects.
- Facilitate effective program reviews, clear decision-making, and capture key learnings to inform continuous improvement.
What Skills You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience leading complex cross-functional product development programs.
- Proven background working within regulated industries (medical device, wellness, supplements, cosmetics, or similar).
- Strong understanding of design control, regulatory compliance integration, and risk management frameworks.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Demonstrated critical path planning and milestone management capability.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
- Excellent written and spoken English, with strong communication and stakeholder influencing skills.
- Ability to manage global teams and collaborate across multiple time zones in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability to travel up to 10% per year.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunity to lead global, high-impact projects in a growing and innovative organization.
- Personal and professional growth with broad exposure to multiple product categories and geographies.
What's Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button or get in touch to find out more. If this job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please reach out. Additional permanent and contract opportunities available.
