Key Responsibilities: Product Development & Project ManagementLead product development projects, managing the entire process from initial concept through to production and market launch.Ensure products are developed on time, within budget, and meet company standards for quality and performance.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and quality control, to drive projects to successful completion.Client Management & ProposalsAct as the main point of contact for key clients, managing relationships and ensuring their needs and expectations are met.Develop and present product proposals to clients, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer demands.Drive client engagement and collaborate closely to establish long-term relationships, including exploring strategic partnerships.Market Analysis & Product InnovationConduct market research and analysis to identify consumer trends, emerging needs, and competitor products, informing product development strategies.Contribute to innovative product ideas, ensuring new products are differentiated in the marketplace.Work closely with the NPD Manager to ensure product concepts align with business goals and strategic direction.Cross-Departmental CollaborationFoster effective communication and collaboration between departments (e.g., R&D, design, production, quality control, marketing) to ensure smooth development processes and project alignment.Identify and resolve cross-functional challenges that may arise during the product development cycle.Quality & ComplianceEnsure all products meet regulatory standards and quality control protocols.Coordinate with the quality team to address any quality concerns and ensure timely resolution.Product Performance & OptimizationMonitor product performance post-launch, including gathering customer feedback and sales data to suggest improvements or modifications.Drive continuous improvement of products based on feedback and performance metrics.