Program Manager - Product Development (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)
Crown EquipmentKinston, North Carolina, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Crown Equipment, headquartered in New Bremen, Ohio, USA, is a global leader in forklifts, material handling solutions, supply chain, logistics, and warehousing. The company is known for its innovative designs, sustainable practices, and inclusive culture that values diversity and employee contributions. Crown offers a world of opportunity with competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth prospects.
Job Description
Manage the Product Development Process (PDP) for assigned product development projects, including new market entries, model redesigns, system upgrades, and major product modifications. Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, quality, cost targets, and overall development performance.
Requirements
- Manage the Product Development Process (PDP) for assigned product development projects
- Lead assigned PDP projects from concept through production launch and closure
- Define project scope, goals, schedules, budgets, performance targets, and quality objectives
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Facilitate project meetings, maintain accurate project documentation, and communicate progress, risks, and deviations to team members, stakeholders, and leadership
- Build team capability through coaching and mentoring
- Collaborate with other Program Managers and provide task prioritization guidance to technical staff as project needs dictate
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Life and Disability Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Tuition Reimbursement
