Our client company is a global leader in water and wastewater treatment technologies, and they are seeking a Director of New Product Development (NPD) to lead innovation and product development initiatives. This role focuses on creating advanced water treatment solutions for international and domestic energy, municipal, and marine markets. The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with accommodations for relocation, if applicable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership: Manage and mentor a cross-functional team to drive innovation and accountability.
• Collaboration: Work with Product Management, Sales, and Operations for successful launches.
• Strategic Planning: Align product development with market trends and company goals.
• Product Development: Oversee the end-to-end product development process from concept to market launch and manage patents and trademarks to protect innovations.
• Project Management: Ensure product launches are on time, within budget, and in adherence with regulatory and safety standards.

Key Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of water technologies, market dynamics, and regulatory requirements and proven experience in launching products in water treatment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or similar engineering or chemistry; advanced degree preferred.
• 5 + years of experience, with 3+ years in leadership roles.
• PE, PMP, and/or PDMA designations are highly preferred.

Posted On: Wednesday, January 8, 2025