Product Technical Lead

The Product Technical Lead acts as a key partner across business functions; responsible for ensuring that current product designs meet customer/business expectations while also participating in new product development projects. This role is responsible for clearly understanding the ways our customers interact with our products, required critical product features & benefits and translating those into measurable product characteristics in the Manufacturing Specification. The Product Technical Lead is accountable for balancing manufactured product quality and cost: ensuring product quality consistency, driving defect elimination, and Cost of Non-Quality (CONQ) improvement. The Product Technical Lead also possesses a fundamental understanding of the manufacturing process. They are required to have excellent communication skills and be able to speak to all levels of the organization as this position works closely with other technical and manufacturing teams as well as business and operations leaders. Although this role is considered individual contributor, leadership of projects with horizontal leadership will be key to driving initiatives critical to Operations, S&T, and the business.