Job Title: New Product Development: Deputy Manager

Company Name: Eastman Auto & Power Ltd

The Deputy Manager in New Product Development will play a crucial role in driving innovation and overseeing the development of new products that enhance Eastman Auto & Power's portfolio. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, marketing, and production to ensure that products meet market demands and align with the company's strategic objectives.

Responsibilities will include conducting market research, formulating product specifications, managing project timelines, and collaborating with external suppliers.

The Deputy

Manager will also be responsible for evaluating product performance post-launch and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage new product development projects from concept to launch.
- Conduct market research to identify trends and consumer needs.
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to develop product specifications.
- Prepare and maintain project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Work with marketing teams to develop go-to-market strategies for new products.
- Monitor product performance and solicit user feedback for enhancements.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the development process.

Skills and Tools Required

- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in product development methodologies and tools (such as Agile, Stage-Gate).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with market research tools and methodologies.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) software.




- Knowledge of automotive industry trends and technologies is a plus.
- A degree in engineering, product design, business administration, or a related field.
- Prior experience in new product development or project management roles is preferred.

About the Role

- The Deputy Manager for New Product Development will play a crucial role in leading the innovation process from concept to launch.
- This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure market fit and product viability.
- The Deputy Manager will be responsible for developing strategies to streamline product development timelines and enhance product quality.

About the Team

- You will be part of a dynamic and multidisciplinary team dedicated to exploring new automotive solutions.
- The team fosters a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and the sharing of ideas.
- Members include engineers, designers, and market analysts who work together to bring new products to market.

You are Responsible for

- Leading the development and execution of new product initiatives and ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
- Conducting market research to identify trends and customer needs that inform product development decisions.
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful product launches.

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:

- A strong background in product development, preferably in the automotive or related industries.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Solid analytical skills and a customer-focused mindset to drive product success in the market.
- Effective communication and leadership skills to liaise with various stakeholders and drive team collaboration.

📌 New Product Development: Deputy Manager (Gurugram)
🏢 Eastman Auto u0026 Power
📍 Gurugram