Job Description
Description:
Job Purpose: The Electronics Project Manager is responsible for planning, overseeing and executing product development specializing in the hunting market while maintaing schedules and creating relationships with overseas factories.
Summary of Essential Job Duties:
Collaborate with internal customers to gain a clear understanding of product requirements, goals, and timelines, ensuring alignment with our commitment to quality outdoor gear.
Manage the project team, consisting of engineers, sales, support, and factories, overseeing the entire product life cycle, from initial concepts to full production
Ensure all project team members have the necessary information and resources to carry out tasks effectively
Utilize your knowledge of product design to balance technical and practical requirements, particularly in the realm of electronic product development
Develop and execute timelines, working closely with engineering departments to coordinate schedules and meet project goals
Prepare and manage budgets in collaboration with senior management, ensuring projects stay within financial constraints
Communicate effectively with senior management, the project team, and factories on project-related issues, including risks, costs, and schedule challenges
Coordinate schedules with other Project Managers and Engineering departments to maintain overall project alignment
Enter and maintain project-related information in tools such as Monday.com
Continuously improve the process of delivering projects that meet high standards of quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness
Organize documentation and maintain file structure to facilitate efficient project management
Undertake other duties as assigned
Communication with factories outside of normal business hoursRequirements:
In-depth understanding of the electronic product development process, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects
High organizational skills, managing the intricacies of multiple electronic projects simultaneously
Strong negotiation skills to find solutions that meet project expectations
Proficiency in utilizing computer applications, including e-mail, MS Office, and project management tools like Monday.com
Ability to analyze electronic system designs technically, financially, and from an overall project perspective, setting realistic and obtainable targets
Team management and leadership skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Problem-solving aptitude, coupled with effective stress management
Required Education and Experience:
5+ years of experience as Project Manager
2-3 years of experince as a Project Manager in the consumer products industry
BS in Business, Engineering, Computer Science or other related degree
5+ years experience with consumer electronic type of products
Full-time