Project Manager – Product Development
Location
christchurch, canterbury
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Project & Process Management
Posted
June 13, 2026
Our client is looking for a Project Manager to lead the planning and coordination of new product development projects.
About the role
In this role, you will typically work on 5 to 6 projects at a time, managing product development project timelines and execution through all phases from concept, project scoping and cost estimation, to testing and logistical management of site trials and demonstrations.
Responsibilities
- Plan, schedule, and manage product development projects through the full development lifecycle
- Track and report project progress, timelines, and resources through internal reporting systems
- Coordinate internal resources across engineering, automation, and manufacturing teams
- Support prototype development, testing programmes, and design reviews
- Manage customer trials, including logistics, installation, commissioning, and site support
- Coordinate stage-gate review proces...