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. Being a Product Development Director 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. Additionally, Product Development Director develops teams with the knowledge and expertise to fulfill product development objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Product Development Director 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. To be a Product Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Every successful new application or product created by i3 hinges on the involvement of an exceptional Project Manager. We are seeking a Project Manager with a Software Development background to join us on the front lines of cutting-edge IoT and new product development. Bring your experience and passion to a team poised for growth and eager to welcome your perspective.
Named a 2023 Top Workplace, i3 is a group of designers and engineers that combine Design, Mechanical engineering, Prototyping, Electronics engineering, and Software development under one roof to create compelling products spanning many industries. With a rich history of work in the medical, agriculture, consumer goods, industrial, and sports & fitness realms, our day-to-day is never routine. Join us in our mission to create intuitive products born of technical expertise and meaningful collaboration.
Peek inside what it’s like to be a part of the i3 team here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcaWp0TYfpw
Who We’re Looking For
Our ideal candidate is a relatable people-person with experience planning, implementing, and managing multi-faceted software systems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You are energized by opportunities to solve unique and complex problems as part of a diverse team. You are market-savvy, value deep collaboration, and can effectively frame your point of view to technical and non-technical audiences. You are highly organized and not intimidated by tight timelines or simultaneous projects. You demonstrate humble leadership, have meticulous attention to detail, and the technical chops to push the caliber and range of concepts.
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This is not a role for a paper pusher with an eye only for timeline and budget. If you’re someone desiring genuine ownership over the development of innovative IoT products, and enjoy working with diverse teams of very smart people and who sees each day as an opportunity to grow, let’s chat! We offer a uniquely inclusive environment led by people invested in your success. Join us!
Because we value in person collaboration and operate at a fast pace, this is an on-site position located at our Middleton IoT Lab.