| Product Development Director Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Product Development Director. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Product Development Director along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Product Development Director is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Product Development Senior Manager, Product Development Analyst I, Product Development Analyst II, Product Development Analyst IV, Product Development Analyst III, Product Development Manager, Food Product Development Scientist II, Food Product Development Scientist III, Research and Development Director |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Product Development Director |
| Plans and directs the resources and processes required to implement the vision and strategy for new product development and product lifecycle management of existing products. Establishes research and concept development projects and capabilities to innovate new products, product enhancements, and product redesign. Conducts market analysis and interacts with customers and prospects to identify new markets, articulate the value proposition, define requirements, and lead the development of a product roadmap. Oversees new product development and collaboration with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure that new and existing products support the organization's financial goals. Develops teams with the knowledge and expertise to fulfill product development objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. |
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| Also referred to as: Director of Technical Product Management, Director Product Research and Development, Product Lifecycle Director |
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| Similar Jobs: Product Development Senior Manager, Product Development Analyst I, Product Development Analyst II, Product Development Analyst IV, Product Development Analyst III, Product Development Manager, Food Product Development Scientist II, Food Product Development Scientist III, Research and Development Director |
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| Level of Education: Product Development Director Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Product Development Director Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Product Development Director Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation | |
