Job Description
New Product Development Manager
Drive innovation, shape strategy, and leave a lasting impact. Lead innovation and help define the future of a growing business
Well-established Packaging manufacturing organization with a global footprint and a reputation for innovation, quality, and customer partnership. Operating within a specialized Primary Packaging sector, the company develops and delivers solutions that support some of the world's most recognized consumer brands.
Job Description
Lead new product development initiatives from concept to commercial launch. Drive innovation by identifying and evaluating new materials, components, and product opportunities. Partner closely with customers, suppliers, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and commercial teams. Manage multiple development projects simultaneously in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Support the implementation and qualification of new materials and suppliers. Oversee technical aspects of new product introductions and specification management. Develop and improve product development processes and innovation pipelines. Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to product development team members. Support regional and global development projects and cross-functional initiatives.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
A successful New Product Development Manager should have: A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving sales and business goals. Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in New Product Development, Product Management, Project Management, or a related technical leadership role. Packaging industry experience required. Strong track record of leading cross-functional projects from concept through implementation. Experience working with new materials, product launches, process improvement, or innovation initiatives. Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary range: $110,000 - $120,000 annually. Generous PTO to support work-life balance.
Interested? Apply today.
Contact Milena Gargiles Quote job ref JN-102026-7119950
Job Summary
Sector: Marketing
Sub Sector: Product Manager
Industry: Industrial / Manufacturing
Where: Greensboro
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant name: Milena Gargiles
Job Reference: JN-102026-7119950
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Greensboro, NC |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $110,000–$120,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
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