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Sr Manager New Product Development

Zeus Industrial Products -
Gaston, SC

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

New product introduction engineering projects
Biomedical regulatory compliance
Computer skills
Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

Job Summary

The Senior Manager, New Product Development is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional new product development programs from concept through commercialization. This role drives execution excellence across R&D, commercial, quality, and operations teams to ensure timely, compliant, and successful product launches. The position plays a critical role in aligning innovation with business strategy while reinforcing a high-performance, results-driven culture.

Program Leadership & Execution

Lead end-to-end new product development (NPD) programs from ideation through design, validation, understanding customer regulatory approval needs and product launch
Establish and manage integrated program plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations
Drive accountability across cross-functional teams to meet key milestones and deliverables
Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks; escalate issues proactively to senior leadership
Partner closely with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain to ensure alignment and execution
Lead core team meetings and governance forums; ensure clear decision-making and communication
Coordinate design transfer to manufacturing and support scale-up activities
Coordinate phase gate review meetings according to Zeus NPD phase gate process to ensure all deliverables are met.
Ensure adherence to design control requirements, including FDA and ISO standards (e.g., design inputs/outputs, verification, validation)
Partner with Quality to support any submissions and approvals where applicable
Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) and commercialization readiness activities
Align launch timelines with commercial strategy and market needs
Ensure successful product transfer, supply readiness, and support post-launch monitoring working with marketing.
Provide regular program updates to executive leadership, including status, risks, and financials
Develop and present business cases, project charters, and stage-gate deliverables
Ensure strong governance through stage-gate or phase review processes
Champion best practices in program management, including stage-gate, Agile (where applicable), and lean methodologies
Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives across the NPD lifecycle

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner closely with R&D, Marketing, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain to ensure alignment and execution
Lead core team meetings and governance forums; ensure clear decision-making and communication
Coordinate design transfer to manufacturing and support scale-up activities
Coordinate phase gate review meetings according to Zeus NPD phase gate process to ensure all deliverables are met.

Regulatory & Compliance

Ensure adherence to design control requirements, including FDA and ISO standards (e.g., design inputs/outputs, verification, validation)
Partner with Quality to support any submissions and approvals where applicable

Product Launch & Commercialization

Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) and commercialization readiness activities
Align launch timelines with commercial strategy and market needs
Ensure successful product transfer, supply readiness, and support post-launch monitoring working with marketing.

Stakeholder Communication & Governance

Provide regular program updates to executive leadership, including status, risks, and financials
Develop and present business cases, project charters, and stage-gate deliverables
Ensure strong governance through stage-gate or phase review processes

Continuous Improvement

Champion best practices in program management, including stage-gate, Agile (where applicable), and lean methodologies
Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives across the NPD lifecycle

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Minimum of 8 years of experience in product development and within medical devices or regulated industries
5+ years of program/project management experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives
Proven track record of successful product launches
Deep understanding of medical device development processes, including design controls and regulatory pathways
Strong leadership and influencing skills in a matrixed organization
Excellent project management capabilities (planning, risk management, budgeting)
Exceptional communication and executive presence
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
Experience with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and global regulatory requirements
Familiarity with Agile or hybrid product development methodologies
Drives execution with urgency and accountability
Balances strategic thinking with operational excellence
Builds strong partnerships and aligns diverse stakeholders
Anticipates risks and navigates complexity effectively

Skills & Competencies

Deep understanding of medical device development processes, including design controls and regulatory pathways
Strong leadership and influencing skills in a matrixed organization
Excellent project management capabilities (planning, risk management, budgeting)
Exceptional communication and executive presence
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-performance environment

Preferred

PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
Experience with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and global regulatory requirements
Familiarity with Agile or hybrid product development methodologies

Success Profile

Drives execution with urgency and accountability
Balances strategic thinking with operational excellence
Builds strong partnerships and aligns diverse stakeholders
Anticipates risks and navigates complexity effectively
Delivers high-quality products that meet customer and regulatory expectations

Zeus Industrial Products, headquartered in Orangeburg, South Carolina, is the world’s leading polymer extrusion manufacturer and material science innovator. More than 50 years of experience in medical, aerospace, energy, automotive, fiber optics, and more allows us to set the bar high.

Zeus is a great place to work. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. Zeus offers an opportunity to join a very successful, family-oriented team. Our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none. We are a leader in our field and have great relationships with our customers and team members. Many of our team members are the best at what they do in the world. Our customers are leaders in their fields. Our products help save lives.

Continuous Improvement is a way of life at Zeus. Successful candidates will have a desire and ability to take our manufacturing process to the next level. Expectations are high; our work is meticulous and very precise. You must possess the ability to work independently; and the desire to learn a variety of skills. The ability to communicate clearly is imperative, as is the ability to manipulate data using various software packages.

At Zeus, what we do matters, and we pride ourselves in “Turning polymers into possibilities.” Expectations are high; our products are cutting-edge, our process is unique, and our quality and customer focus are second-to-none.

Our employees and our customers are at the center of everything we do. Those relationships have been built on a foundation that is supported by our Mission and Vision:

Our Mission: Provide Solutions – Enable Innovation – Enhance Lives

Our Vision: Working Together – Doing It Better

Zeus is an exciting, innovative company that offers competitive pay and a great benefits package. As we continue to push the boundaries of polymer science, we’re constantly in need of new ideas, new expertise, and new team members. Are you ready to join us?

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