Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
OE
Otis Elevator Company
Project Manager-Product Development
Career Insights for Product Development Manager
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on South Carolina data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Product Development Manager is responsible for developing new products by identifying potential markets or requirements, perhaps by conducting market research. Determines the product requirements, specifications, production timetables and pricing. introduction. May also develop marketing strategies.
$143,250 / year median in South Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Date Posted:
- 2026-04-20
Country:
- United States of America
Location:
- OT541: TFP
- Florence, SC 1500 Otis Way, Florence, SC, 29501 USA Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?
- Relocation assistance is available for this position.
- On a typical day you will:
- +
Project Planning and Goal Setting:
Defining the project scope, objectives, tasks, and deliverables, while creating a detailed roadmap to guide the team. +Resource and Budget Management:
Allocating resources (personnel, materials) and monitoring costs to keep the project within the approved budget. +Team Leadership and Motivation:
Building a team, assigning tasks based on strengths, and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure success. +Risk Management and Problem-Solving:
Identifying potential risks early, developing mitigation strategies, and resolving issues that arise during project execution. +Monitoring Progress and Reporting:
Tracking performance against deadlines and milestones, conducting regular meetings, and preparing documentation for stakeholders. +Stakeholder Management:
Managing expectations, communicating updates, and ensuring stakeholders are satisfied with the final project outcomes.Role Specific Skills & Competencies:
- +
Leadership & Team Management:
Motivating team members, delegating tasks, resolving conflicts, and guiding teams toward a common vision. +Communication:
Conveying project goals, status updates, and risks to stakeholders, team members, and clients effectively, both verbally and in writing. +Strategic Planning & Organization:
Developing comprehensive project plans, setting milestones, and managing project scope to prevent creep. +Negotiation:
Securing resources, managing vendor contracts, and aligning conflicting stakeholder expectations. +Risk Management:
Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential project threats before they impact the timeline or budget.- What you will need to be successful:
- + BA/BS degree with 5+ years of experience or MA/MS degree with 3+ years of experience + PMP certification is a plus + Fluent in English + Highly skilled in using MS Project and PowerPoint + Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and manage interdependencies across all internal functional value-streams involved in project planning and execution + Support creation and management of partnerships with key suppliers + Identify and actively manage impact of any dependent projects or activities + Understand and manage handoffs across 5 stage Product Development Process (PDP) •
Additional Comments:
- Given the nature of the position, applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. now and in the future without sponsorship.
- What we offer:
- + We offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match and an automatic retirement contribution for your future financial security from day one of your employment, you and your eligible dependents will receive comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.
- passengers, customers, and colleagues
- at the center of everything we do. We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes
- prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do.
Privacy Policy and Terms:
- Click on this link (https://www.