Edwards Vacuum
NPI Project Manager - TMS
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An exciting opportunity to join the Thermal Management Solutions (TMS) segment of Edwards business during a huge transition and period of growth. Focused on penetrating our existing Edwards customers with differentiated technology and helping shape and manage an already well-defined future roadmap of innovative products.
As a New Product Introduction (NPI) Project Manager, your role includes end-to-end delivery of new products from concept approval through production launch and handover to sustaining teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to cost, to quality, and in compliance with internal and external requirements, coordinating cross functional teams across engineering, supply chain, quality, manufacturing, and marketing/commercialization. Looking for a person who is structured, delivery-focused, calm under pressure, decisive when required, has strong ownership mindset, and commercially aware.
Core Responsibilities Include
- Work with all stakeholders to estimate time, budget, and risks for project plan generation
- Drive results and establish organized plans for project execution
- Manage multiple projects and deliverables at once
- Ensure good risk assessments and mitigations are put in place to ensure timely project completion
- Management of technical control files and filing of project deliverables
- Co-create, deliver, and present CPR gate/update packs in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain project plans, inputs in tracking systems (e.g Accelerator+), and all reporting areas as needed
- Work with Commercialization Manager and Product Management to manage resources according to priority - highlighting resource gaps before becomes a major issue
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We encourage candidates from varied backgrounds to apply, valuing diversity and the unique perspectives you bring. To thrive in this role, you should possess:
- Engineering/Science degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years in engineering or NPI project/programme management
- Hardware product delivery experience (thermal/fluid/mechanical/semiconductor)
- Strong planning, scheduling, risk management; Gantt chart proficiency
- Works well in matrix/global teams; leads without authority
- Stage-gate/NPI and regulatory/safety familiarity
- Excellent communication; organised and detail-to-exec capable
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; fluent English
- Location: Clevedon, UK; minimal travel
In return, we offer
- A supportive culture built on trust, accountability, and respect where your contributions are valued and recognized.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, skill enhancement, and meaningful career progression driven by your ambitions.
- An innovation-driven environment powered by collaborative, passionate people committed to pushing technological boundaries.
- A competitive and comprehensive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent.
- Extensive health and well-being programs to support your physical, mental, and emotional wellness.
- A dynamic workplace based in Clevedon, UK, combining the advantages of modern office amenities with a collaborative team environment.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and resources pivotal to successful new product development and delivery.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where all team members can thrive and contribute their best.
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Job location
This position is located at our Product Company in Clevedon, UK. You will work on-site in a collaborative and engaging environment where face-to-face interaction supports innovation and teamwork.
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Should you have any questions about the recruitment process or wish to receive updates, please reach out to our dedicated Talent Acquisition Team:
- Talent Acquisition Team: Tracey Brailey
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