Responsibilities: - Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule - Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales - Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life - Make use of KPI’s and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams - Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress - Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy - Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy - Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business Requirements & Attributes: - Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering or business management field highly desired - 3 years direct Product Development experience - Experience desired in some combination of new product development or program management (Consumer Goods Industry strongly preferred) - Assertive, confident, capable - Able to cultivate and lead a high performing team that delivers results - Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences - Cross-functional leadership skills - Possess a strong bias to action and accountability - Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio - High energy, with a positive attitude - Detail oriented - Presentation skills – Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams.