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We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercialand industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitivegoods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, softwareand monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.\nWhether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today!\nIf you are a product development / management professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Suzhou location, you will be the key person leading program management and product platform management including new product development, NBO program, product improvement and cost reduction by collaborating with cross function teams including engineering, marketing, sourcing, SQE, AME, operation, sales and others. Your duties and responsibilities will be completed under the general guidance of the product planning director of Asia. You will exercise independent judgment and decision-making within the scope of this job.\nAS A Senior Product Planner, YOU WILL:\nRun stage-gate governance for new product development programs.\nWork with product marketing and design engineering to freeze product scope. Own the scope baseline and chair change control at each gate.\nBuild and manage the integrated master schedule; drive critical-path analysis, dependencies, and recovery plans.\nDrive risk / issue management; conduct project risk mitigation, escalate with decision options and impact analysis.\nLeads cross-functional program teams across regions; integrate vertical, regional and global perspectives to maintain strategic alignment.\nAlign execution within multiple function teams and across the full lifecycle (Concept, Plan, Design, Validate, Launch).\nManage program financials and business case realization.\nManage regular program operations and execution reviews; provide executive-ready dashboards and decision memos.\nFacilitate cross function teams to support customer samples in new product development stage.\nManage product hierarchy & nomenclature and integrate global and regional perspectives.\nSupport Product Marketing/Technical sales/Engineering/Quality teams to implement product derivations and design improvement.\nSupport product marketing/engineering for external marketing promotion, product profitability review and cost reduction plan.\nREQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:\nBachelor’s degree with 7+ years working experience or Master with 5+ years working experience, majoring in engineering or related technical field.\nStrong cross functional project management capability and problem-solving skills in a global environment\nFluency with MS Suite, PMO tools (e.g., Cora) & ERP (SAP) as a plus\nGood communication skills and influence with senior executives across geographies.\nGood oral and written English communication skills\nPREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:\nExperience leading cross functional, complex global NPD or engineering programs. including 2+ years’ experience with HVAC-R application.\nCertifications such as PMP\nExperience leveraging AI to drive effective problem solving & time savings.\nOur Commitment to Our People\nAcross the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’swhy everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future-for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial.\nOur employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. 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