Daniel Defense - Black Creek, GA
posted about 2 months ago
At Daniel Defense, we pride ourselves on building the best firearms systems and accessories in the industry. We are a faith-based organization dedicated to providing top-quality small arms solutions to military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. We are currently seeking a skilled Project Manager specializing in New Product Development to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in driving innovation and overseeing the development of new products from concept through commercialization. As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects adhere to stage-gate processes, delivering high-quality products that meet market demands. In this position, you will be responsible for demonstrating commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies, and procedures. You will manage both internal and external resources to establish and achieve project specifications and goals, ensuring that projects are completed on time, on specification, and on cost. Establishing and maintaining key stakeholder alignment on project goals and product objectives will be essential. You will assist product development teams in introducing new products for release and major updates to existing products, creating and tracking effective risk management and mitigation plans. Your responsibilities will also include leading scope and requirements management, developing and tracking comprehensive plans, and communicating status to all levels of the organization. You will track and maintain project budgets and product cost estimates, create and track key performance indicators, and maintain oversight of robust processes and controls to ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and standards. Fostering a collaborative and innovative environment within an integrated product team (IPT) will be key, as will establishing and maintaining relationships with outside vendors. You will be expected to contribute to the company standards on integrity, safety, and a positive work environment, while providing adequate support, training, and development to team members to continuously improve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.