A dynamic manufacturing company is seeking a highly organized and proactive Product Launch Project Manager to lead and coordinate cross-functional efforts around new product introductions.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring all departments—from engineering to marketing—are aligned, deadlines are met, and launch processes run smoothly from start to finish. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and excels at driving accountability across teams.

Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end launch timelines using Asana, clearly assigning ownership, tracking tasks, and ensuring milestones are met.
• Facilitate bi-weekly cross-departmental meetings to review progress, flag risks, and obtain approvals.
• Coordinate product setup across departments including pricing, content, catalog updates, and spec book completion.
• Oversee marketing components such as launch emails, collateral creation, and follow-through on execution.

Skills:

• Strong cross-functional project management skills with an eye for detail and process.
• Excellent communication and follow-up skills; comfortable managing up and across.
• Tech-savvy with Asana (or similar tools) and able to build/manage clear launch plans.
• Self-starter who proactively identifies gaps and ensures nothing falls through the cracks.

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing product launches or similar cross-functional projects, ideally in manufacturing or consumer goods.
• Confident leading teams, driving timelines, and enforcing accountability.
• Familiarity with catalog, spec book, or marketing asset coordination is a plus.
• Must be organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple timelines at once.

Location: Newark, NJ | Hours: Full-time. | Salary: $100-125k | Job#978 |

 

Posted On: Monday, July 21, 2025
Compensation: $100,000.00