Technical Project Manager II

About Us

SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeoples lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted global brands Shark and Ninja the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than4100associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.

AI at SharkNinja

At SharkNinja were building an AI-native culture. Were not waiting for the future; were creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly adopt new tools and continuously raise whats possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasnt been invented yet youll fit right in.

About the role:

SharkNinja is looking for a self-motivated Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join the Engineering Team.

The TPM is the glue within the team aligning project direction and decision points with key members from all business disciplines and will work as a partner to the design manager/engineers with joint responsibility for delivering NPD product(s) to market. We work with a hybrid model 3 days a week in our iconic Battersea Power Station London office.

The technical project manager is responsible for the WHAT that is being delivered design manager/engineers are responsible for HOW this is delivered. Jointly they are responsible for:

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)

Here are some of the exciting things youll get to do:

• Align on daily Engineering tasks and deliverables.
• Delivering 5* products to market (best-in-class products)
• Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (the right product)
• Ensure project schedules are up to date progressing to plan and meet retailer requirements (on time)
• Ensure global teams are up to date on project status and key issues/risks (stakeholders transparency).
• Drive internal team meetings and set up project plans
• Track technical issues through JIRA system
• Participate actively on day-to-day activities related to legacy products and produce updates for executive reviews.

Here are some of the things youll bring:

The successful candidate will be able to understand complex technical challenges and be able to rely information to non-technical cross functional teams. The candidate will be also able to support the project team on some technical activities. They will need to show good listening and influencing skills with the confidence to achieve collaborative working relationships.

• Engineering background
• Experience in project management or engineering role - project management experience preferred
• Hands on approach
• Presentation/Communication skills
• Experience of managing a project(s) through the entire lifecycle - preferably plastics or consumer products experience
• 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 limit
• Solid works or CREO experience
• A hands-on work ethic
• Skilled in Microsoft office user including Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience in budget management desirable but non essential