Project Manager - New Product Introduction

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $96,000 - $120,000 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

• Lead the end-to-end new product introduction (NPI) process for Motivair by Schneider Electric

• Develop and manage project timelines, and resource plans to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of new products.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality assurance, to align on product specifications and production goals.

• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to secure components and materials for CDUs and Chilled Doors, ensuring compliance with data center cooling standards.

• Oversee product design reviews, prototype development, and testing to validate performance, reliability, and thermal efficiency.

• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues related to design, production, or supply chain disruptions.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards for data center cooling, and customer-specific requirements.

• Drive continuous improvement in NPI processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.

• Communicate project status, milestones, and challenges to stakeholders, including senior management and customers.

• Support the transition of new products from development to full-scale production, ensuring seamless handoff to manufacturing teams.

• Other duties as necessary or assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management, or a related field; advanced degree or PMP certification is a plus.

• 5 + years of related pro ven experience as a Project Manager required , demonstrating successful completion of diverse projects.

• Knowledge and experience working on datacenter infrastructure or HVAC product, preferred .

• Experience working in Data Center environments preferred .

• Experience in translating project scope of work (SOW) into a project work breakdown structure (WBS).

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills .

• Proficient in project management software and tools.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Knowledge of industry best practices and project management methodologies.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Light lifting, standing and limited physical activity.

• Regular walking, typing, reading, and talking is required .

• 0 to 20% business travel, local and international.