Project Manager - New Product Development

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Carmel, IN
Mid level
Security
The Role
The Project Manager will oversee New Product Development projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish project strategy, budget, and execution plans. Responsibilities include tracking project progress, resolving team dynamics, and ensuring projects meet customer requirements and timelines. Additionally, the role involves reporting to upper management and may require travel.
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Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Project Manager-New Product Development-Carmel, IN (Hybrid)

(Candidate will be required to be in the Carmel, IN Office 2-3 days a week. Flexible on the days that they report in).

This Project Manager is responsible for driving the success of New Product Development Projects and/or key Initiatives. The candidate will lead multi-location, cross functional teams to launch new products using a structured development process. The projects may involve Mechanical, Electronic (including Firmware/Software) developments of various complexities.

What You Will Do:

  • Works closely with Product Managers and Senior Program Managers to capture product/project requirements, scope and success metrics.

  • Leads a cross-functional team - Product Management, Engineering, Design, Test, Finance, Operations and other functions to establish project development strategy, schedule, product costs, budget and resource needs

  • Work with the team to establish the execution plan weighing tradeoffs. Continuously tracks project activities, risks, and issues to ensure programs progress on schedule and within budget while meeting established customer requirements.

  • Works directly with the team when needed to drive issues to closure, and/or escalates issues and mitigation recommendations to upper management.

  • Resolves people and team dynamic issues for the effective performance of the program team in completing their assignments.

  • May work with other program managers on interdependencies with other simultaneous projects.

  • Schedules and leads timely status review meetings, and formal project Reviews with Senior Management.

  • Ability to travel up to 15%.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business or equivalent

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in New Product Development and/or Support

  • Project/Program Management related certifications preferred.

  • Experience in new product development programs from concept to production using a structured process.

  • Proven problem-solving skills, techniques.

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

  • Tenacity in coordination of project team members to achieve program timelines and outcomes.

  • Self-starter with a desire to make a significant impact on the project execution.

  • Courage to raise issues to upper management when a program is at risk.

  • Good understanding of consumer products, software, and hardware development preferred.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including project management software.

Why Work for Us?  

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if: 

  • You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”. 

  • You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.  

  • You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!   

 

What You’ll Get from Us:  

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”. 

  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period 

  • Tuition Reimbursement  

  • Unlimited PTO 

  • Employee Discounts through Perks at Work 

  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself” 

  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching 

 

Apply Today! 

 Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!  

 

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role. 

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We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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HQ: Dublin
10,001 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $2.7 billion in revenue in 2020, and its security products are sold around the world.

While Allegion is a new name in the security industry, we are not new. For over a century, we have kept people safe and secure with category leading products. From inventing the “panic release bar” exit device in 1908 to pioneering the first-ever electric-controlled lock, our brands have been innovators for almost as long as people have locked doors. Their entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of who we are.

As an independent Allegion, we are able to unlock our company’s true potential. By tapping into that entrepreneurial spirit that has made us the leader in mechanical security, we will continue to drive forward and integrate tomorrow’s electronic solutions into everything we do. Our long history of expertise in the commercial industry enables us to have better quality, stronger, and safer products for our residential customers. Together, with the power and passion of our global employees, we will realize Allegion’s full potential as we continue to be a leader in the global safety and security industry.

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