Senior Technical Project Manager at SharkNinja

Needham, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Products, Product Design, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in project management or engineering role (project management experience preferred)
  • Experience of managing a project(s) through the entire lifecycle (preferably plastics or consumer products experience)
  • Engineering background
  • Hands-on approach
  • Presentation/Communication skills
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office user, including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience in regular presentations to senior stakeholders (board of directors/executive team experience desirable)
  • Experience of working in fast paced, challenging environment
  • A technical understanding of manufacturing processes and limits
  • Solid works or CREO experience a plus
  • Experience in budget management (desirable but non-essential)
  • Experience in plastics or consumer goods household appliances desirable
  • Flexible and collaborative
  • Positive demeanour with an entrepreneurial nature
  • Support SharkNinja’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion strategy (learn, be an Ally, find internal Champions, explore Employee Resource Groups, participate in surveys, become culturally competent)

Responsibilities

  • Delivering 5* products to market (best in class product)
  • Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (right product)
  • Ensure project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan and meet retailer requirements (right time)
  • Ensure global teams are up to date on project status and key issues/risks (stakeholders bought in)
  • Work as a part of the Engineering/TPM team
  • Align project direction and decision points with key members from all business disciplines
  • Partner with design manager/engineers with joint responsibility for delivering NPD product(s) to market (responsible for the ‘WHAT’ that is being delivered)
  • Understand complex technical challenges and relay information to non-technical cross-functional teams
  • Support the project team on some technical activities
  • Demonstrate good listening and influencing skills to achieve collaborative working relationships

Skills

Project Management
Technical Project Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Project Scheduling
NPD
Stakeholder Alignment
Technical Communication

SharkNinja

Designs and manufactures high-performance home appliances

About SharkNinja

SharkNinja designs and manufactures home appliances and cleaning products that aim to make everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable. Their product range includes vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, and various household gadgets. These products are engineered to improve efficiency and quality of life for users. SharkNinja stands out from competitors by focusing on high-performance and reliable solutions, which consistently receive positive customer feedback. The company’s goal is to enhance consumer satisfaction and build long-term relationships, encouraging repeat purchases and brand loyalty.

Needham, AlabamaHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$558.6MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Family Planning Benefits
Mental Health Support
Professional Development Budget
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Remote Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Health Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from emerging smart home brands threatens market share.
Rising raw material costs could impact SharkNinja's profit margins.
Global chip shortage may delay new product launches.

Differentiation

SharkNinja offers innovative, high-performance home appliances and cleaning products.
The company has a strong global presence with products sold worldwide.
SharkNinja's PowerDetect technology revolutionizes vacuum cleaning efficiency.

Upsides

Smart home integration offers new opportunities for SharkNinja's product compatibility.
The trend towards compact, multi-functional appliances aligns with SharkNinja's offerings.
Growing health and wellness interest boosts demand for SharkNinja's kitchen appliances.

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