Product Development Manager Job Description
The following is a full job description for Product Development Manager. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Product Development Manager along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Product Development Manager is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Media Product Development Manager, Product Development Senior Manager, Product Development Analyst I, Product Development Analyst III, Product Development Analyst IV, Product Development Analyst II, Product Design Manager, Food Product Development Scientist II, Food Product Development Scientist III
Requirements and Responsibilities For Product Development Manager
Manages the staff, resources, and processes required to implement the vision and strategy for new product development and product lifecycle management of existing products. Incorporates research and concept development projects and capabilities with market analysis, industry intelligence, and customer monitoring to support product roadmaps and innovate new products, enhancements, and redesigns. Coordinates with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure that new and existing products meet development targets and support the organization's financial goals. Develops teams with the knowledge and expertise to fulfill product development objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
 
Also referred to as: Manager of Technical Product Management, Manager Product Research and Development, Product Development/Innovation Manager, Product Lifecycle Manager
Similar Jobs:  Media Product Development Manager, Product Development Senior Manager, Product Development Analyst I, Product Development Analyst III, Product Development Analyst IV, Product Development Analyst II, Product Design Manager, Food Product Development Scientist II, Food Product Development Scientist III
Level of Education:  Product Development Manager Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Product Development Manager Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Product Development Manager Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Product Development Manager Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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
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