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Are you a skilled Project Manager with a solid track record of delivering key business results? If the answer is yes, we invite you to explore the New Product Development Project Manager role at Emerson. You will lead all aspects of Valve Business Unit New Product Development project plan and communicate with collaborators. Help us develop innovative technology that helps our customers improve their operations and increase safety! **In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:** + Own and lead end-to-end project lifecycle, identify and work with the team to mitigate schedule, technical, market, and resource risks + Work with the project team to develop project plans combining structured stage-gate practice + Agile using processes, procedures, and tools + Report critical metrics like project velocity, budget alignment, and time-to-market + Advise collaborators about project milestone status and plans for risk management + Lead daily stand-ups, design reviews, and milestone meetings + Communicate and coordinate with centralized resources (marketing, sales, test and evaluation, global supply chain, materials, research and development, simulation, etc.) + Facilitate cross-functional collaboration + Support short- and long-term capacity planning + Percentage of travel - <10% **Who You Are:** You consistently meet and exceed goals. You excel at identifying risks and collaborating with multi-functional teams to develop mitigation plans. You possess a strong technical understanding of product development, enabling you to grasp complex concepts and identify critical path items. You show a tremendous amount of initiative in tough situations and are outstanding at spotting and seizing opportunities. You are a highly effective communicator in engaging across all levels and settings whether one-on-one, in small and large groups, or with diverse styles and position levels. **For This Role, You Will Need:** + Engineering Degree + 2 years project mgmt experience **OR** 5+ years of technical project mgmt experience + Solid track record in project management or technical leadership role + Ability to work with different technical and functional fields, as well as being able to handle shifting priorities. + Ability to resolve issues, make decisions and provide advice and mentorship to project team members and managerial staff. **Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:** + 10 years of project management experience, ideally in industrial equipment or controls + CAPM, PMP, or Agile/Scrum certification preferred; experience with Lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies is a strong plus + New Product Development or similar technical experience **Our Culture & Commitment to You:** At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Learn more about our Culture & Values ( ! **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly organized Senior Project Manager to lead critical product development initiatives in **St. Louis, Missouri, US**. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional leadership and project management skills, capable of driving complex projects from conception through to successful launch. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, managing resources, and ensuring timely and within-budget delivery of innovative products. This involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Project Manager will identify potential risks and challenges, developing mitigation strategies to ensure project success. You will also be responsible for stakeholder management, providing regular progress updates and ensuring all parties are informed and engaged. Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies, as well as proficiency in project management software, is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the product development lifecycle, a passion for innovation, and a proven ability to motivate teams and overcome obstacles. This is a high-impact role with significant responsibility, offering the opportunity to shape the future of our client's product portfolio.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex product development projects.
• Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget.
• Oversee cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring clear communication channels.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, developing effective mitigation strategies.
• Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular status reports to stakeholders.
• Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Manage vendor relationships and procurement processes for project-specific needs.
• Facilitate project review meetings and post-project evaluations.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in project management and product development.
• Mentor junior project managers and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. PMP or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on product development.
• Proven track record of successfully managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in budgeting and financial management for projects.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

Our client is seeking a results-oriented Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in product development to join their team in Provo, Utah, US . This hybrid role requires a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, from conception and planning to execution and launch. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of agile methodologies, and a proven ability to manage complex projects with competing priorities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple product development projects from initiation through completion, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and risk management strategies.
• Facilitate and drive cross-functional team collaboration, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales departments.
• Implement and refine agile development processes, conduct sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Track project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement effective solutions to mitigate risks.
• Communicate project status, updates, and critical issues to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations as needed.
• Ensure quality standards are met throughout the development process.
• Mentor junior project managers and contribute to the continuous improvement of project management best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or Master's degree preferred.
• PMP, CSM, or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on software or product development.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex, cross-functional projects in a hybrid work environment.
• Proficiency in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to think strategically and translate business requirements into actionable project plans.
• Experience working with both technical and non-technical teams.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead impactful projects and contribute to the innovation and growth of our organization.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Project Manager to lead complex product development initiatives. This pivotal role will be responsible for the end-to-end management of projects, from conception and planning through execution, monitoring, and closure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project plans, outlining scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timelines.
• Manage project execution, track progress, and identify and mitigate potential risks and issues.
• Facilitate regular project status meetings and communicate project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
• Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices.
• Manage vendor relationships and third-party contributions.
• Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for continuous improvement.
• Champion innovative approaches to project management and product development.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and roadmapping of future product initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science) or equivalent practical experience. PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a proven track record in managing complex technical or product development projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Experience in managing budgets and resource allocation effectively.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on product innovation within a forward-thinking organization. The position is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US , with a hybrid work model offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. Join us and shape the future of our products.

Our client, a leading innovator in consumer electronics, is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead their product development initiatives. This role is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US , and requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage complex projects from concept to launch. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and risk management skills, along with a deep understanding of product development lifecycles. You will manage cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and manufacturing, fostering collaboration and driving accountability. Key responsibilities include defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, identifying and mitigating risks, and communicating project status to stakeholders at all levels. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of groundbreaking products and make a significant impact on the company's success. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration of all project elements and the successful delivery of innovative solutions to the market. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain a focus on results is essential.Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all phases of the product development lifecycle.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional project teams.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Manage project dependencies and ensure seamless execution.
• Communicate project status, updates, and risks to stakeholders regularly.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to defined quality standards.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and decision-making processes.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management methodologies and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on product development.
• Proven track record of successfully managing complex hardware or software development projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
• PMP or equivalent project management certification is highly desirable.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence and motivate teams to achieve project goals.

Our client, a thriving innovator in the consumer technology sector, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Project Manager to lead critical product development initiatives. This role is instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, from concept to launch, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of successfully managing complex hardware and software development projects, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agile methodologies. You will be responsible for strategic planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage multiple product development projects concurrently, overseeing all phases from initiation to closure.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timelines.
• Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and operations, to ensure alignment and effective collaboration.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and dependencies, developing mitigation strategies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, providing regular status updates, managing expectations, and resolving issues.
• Implement and champion agile project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) to drive efficiency and adaptability.
• Facilitate project meetings, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Ensure clear communication channels are maintained among all project team members and stakeholders.
• Track project progress against milestones and key performance indicators (KPIs), reporting on project health and outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the project management process and team operations.
• Contribute to the strategic planning and roadmap development for future product releases.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts as required for project success.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management, with a significant focus on product development in the technology sector.
• Proven experience successfully delivering complex hardware and software products to market.
• In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, particularly Agile (Scrum, Kanban).
• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency with project management software tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience working with remote or distributed teams is a plus.
• A demonstrated ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams towards a common goal.

This is a critical role within our organization, offering a competitive salary and benefits package, and the opportunity to lead impactful projects from conception to completion in Minneapolis, Minnesota . Join a team committed to innovation and excellence.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Senior Project Manager to lead complex product development initiatives. This pivotal role will involve overseeing all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs and business goals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience managing cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and QA.

Key responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, managing timelines, allocating resources effectively, and mitigating risks. You will be the primary point of contact for project status updates, facilitating regular communication with senior leadership and other stakeholders. This position requires exceptional leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. You will also be instrumental in establishing and refining project management processes and best practices within the organization. Collaboration is key, and you will foster a positive and productive team environment, ensuring successful project outcomes. This role offers a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on management, contributing directly to the innovation and success of our client's product portfolio. The chosen candidate will work from our offices in Sacramento, California, US , with a hybrid work arrangement, offering flexibility while maintaining essential in-person collaboration.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with a proven track record in product development.
• Demonstrated expertise in Agile/Scrum frameworks and project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana).
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and product management principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Experience in risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
• Experience with stakeholder management and C-level reporting.

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee critical product development initiatives within their organization. This role operates on a hybrid model, requiring approximately 2-3 days per week in our Grand Rapids, Michigan office, with the flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week. You will be instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and planning to execution and launch. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while maintaining the highest quality standards. This involves developing detailed project plans, defining project scope, identifying and mitigating risks, and managing stakeholder expectations. You will lead regular project status meetings, track progress, and communicate key updates to all involved parties, including executive leadership. A strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) is essential, as is the ability to adapt project management approaches to the unique needs of each project. You should be adept at fostering collaboration and driving consensus among diverse teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex software or hardware development projects. Exceptional organizational skills, strong leadership qualities, and excellent communication abilities are paramount for success in this role. You will be expected to proactively identify potential roadblocks and implement effective solutions. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of our client's product offerings and contribute to their continued success. The hybrid nature of the role is designed to balance collaborative in-office work with the autonomy of remote work.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage product development projects using Agile methodologies.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues.
• Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and communication.
• Track project progress, report on status, and manage changes.
• Ensure successful product launch and post-launch support.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
• Mentor junior project team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on product development.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or similar Agile certification preferred.
• Proven experience managing software development projects.
• Strong understanding of Agile principles and practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, MS Project).
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Project Manager to spearhead product development initiatives in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US . This vital role demands a seasoned professional with a proven ability to manage complex projects from ideation through to successful launch. You will be responsible for defining project scope, developing detailed project plans, allocating resources, and managing budgets to ensure timely and successful product delivery. This involves coordinating cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure seamless collaboration and execution. You will identify and mitigate project risks, resolve roadblocks, and communicate project status effectively to all stakeholders, including executive leadership. A deep understanding of product development lifecycles, agile methodologies, and project management best practices is essential. The ability to foster a collaborative and productive team environment is crucial. Key responsibilities include developing comprehensive project documentation, tracking progress against milestones, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. You will also be involved in post-launch analysis and continuous improvement of development processes. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field, with a PMP or equivalent certification preferred. A minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with a significant focus on product development, is required. Demonstrated success in managing multiple concurrent projects with complex dependencies is a must. Exceptional leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. Familiarity with project management software such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project is expected. We are looking for a proactive, results-oriented leader who can drive innovation and deliver high-quality products to market.