Join Worthington Enterprises as a Manager of Product Development within the business's North American Building Products Innovation team and growing product portfolio. This role is responsible for leading the project management function and Innovation programs themselves. Emphasis is on early exploration, discovering new, needle moving opportunities and then driving the best few to completion with the team. Project scope is Innovation, that is both new product development (NPD) and non-product value-add.
NPD management to vary from painpoint identification to full commercial product launches. As such the PM will work between sponsors, corporate support functions, immediate team members and plant level employees. This individual must have the ability to influence and lead teams that do not directly report to them. The right-fit candidate will be comfortable in self-directed, collaborate environments. Should have a proven record of developing and leveraging strong working relationships to generate positive outcomes. Ideal candidate should be comfortable leading diverse teams in ambiguous and/or uncertain situations. We are seeking a driven, creative, team player excited to take product management ownership and looking to grow and thrive in human centric innovation and entrepreneurial environments.
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