New Product Development Manager - Noida, India - Williams Architectural

    Williams Architectural
    Williams Architectural Noida, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Title: NPD Project Manager

    Location: NOIDA, India

    Our History: Since its establishment in the vibrant 1960s, Williams Trade Services, a proud division of MTS Holdings AUS PTY LTD alongside Williams Architectural and Hardware Fittings, has thrived as an innovator in the architectural hardware sector. Originating in Australia, our pioneering spirit has led us to become one of the first suppliers to the esteemed Bunnings warehouse, and we continue to serve as a premier bulk supplier of premium brass and stainless steel architectural hardware in Australia.

    With a heritage rooted in excellence, our catalogue now features over 3,500 products, solidifying our status as a leader in custom commercial projects. Williams Architectural, the newest branch of our heritage business, is poised for exciting growth in the bespoke commercial building market.

    Our vision is both ambitious and precise: to significantly expand Williams Architectural within Australia, branch out to New Zealand, and prepare for a strategic push into the UK and European markets within the next 18 months. Our growth is fueled by a commitment to innovation, exceptional quality, and unparalleled service.

    Joining Williams Architectural is more than an employment opportunity; it's an invitation to be part of a progressive team that values expertise and leadership. With us, you don't just join a company—you become part of a visionary quest. Here, you will be inspired to lead in your area of expertise, effecting change and propelling success. Embrace a role at Williams Architectural and play a key role in our journey toward international expansion.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Project Management: From initial ideas to launch, you'll manage and review the entire NPD and project pipeline, keeping everything on track and on time.
    • Research & Development: You'll conduct market research, analyze competitor trends, and identify opportunities for new custom projects.
    • Design & Innovation: Working with specifications, you'll design new products that meet customer or market needs.
    • NPD Process: You'll manage the entire New Product Development (NPD) process.
    • Technical Documentation: Creating clear and detailed technical documentation for all new products is essential, and you'll be the expert in making it happen.
    • Collaboration: Liaising with our manufacturing team is key to ensuring new products are produced according to specification and meet manufacturing standards
    • Compliance management: Identify which products require compliance and then manage compliance certificates of any building codes (AS, NZS) through meticulous specification creation. You would work with Product manager and team to deliver this.

    Essential Skills:

    • Research Skills: A keen understanding of market trends and competitor analysis to identify opportunities for innovative custom projects.
    • Design Savvy: The ability to translate customer needs and specifications into creative and functional product designs.
    • NPD Process Champion: Experience managing the entire NPD process, from ideation to launch, ensuring smooth collaboration with internal and external partners.
    • Technical Communication Pro: Strong written and verbal skills to create clear and concise technical documentation for new products.
    • Manufacturing Liaison: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively bridge the gap between NPD and manufacturing teams.
    • Project Management Master: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, keeping them on track, within budget, and meeting deadlines.

    Preferred candidate profile

    • Diploma Engineering graduate minimum in Mechanical engineering
    • Proven experience 4+ years in New product development or project management

    Bonus Skills:

    • Experience with Design Software: Familiarity with design software programs relevant to technical documentation is a plus.
    • Product Prototyping Expertise: Prior experience in prototyping new products is a valuable asset.
    • Global Mindset: Understanding of international markets and regulations can be a significant advantage.`
    • AI Softwares : Advanced user of chatGPT, Asana, Midjourney

    Key Performance Results:

    • Successfully introduce at least 5 new products within the first year, meeting all quality and market readiness standards.
    • Streamline the NPD process to reduce development time and increase efficiency.

    Why Choose Williams Architectural?

    1. Innovative Excellence: Be part of a team that pioneers innovative hardware solutions, setting industry standards worldwide.
    2. Global Role: Gain exposure to the international market, contributing to our success and growth on a global scale.
    3. Career Advancement: Take your career to new heights with clear paths for growth and opportunities for leadership development.
    4. Learning and Development Culture: Experience a supportive work environment that values teamwork, respect, and a huge focus on growth
    5. Competitive Benefits: Receive competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, ensuring your financial security and peace of mind.
    6. International Travel: Exceptional performance in this role may lead to the chance to travel to our headquarters in Australia and other countries as you help it expand

    Overall, at Williams Architectural, you'll find a fulfilling and rewarding career where you can make a meaningful contribution while growing both personally and professionally.

    Salary: ₹5 - ₹7 lakhs per year (all-inclusive)

    Bonus: Up to 20% extra based on your performance.

    Perks:

    • Paid time off for holidays, vacations & sick leave (4 weeks)
    • Travel compensation for work-related trips

    Work Schedule: We operate on a rotating schedule:

    • One week: Monday - Friday
    • Next week: Monday - Saturday
    Imagine crafting hardware that elevates spaces. Join a legacy, build a future.

    Ready to turn the ordinary into extraordinary? Join us