Manufacturing Scale-Up Program Lead

Harris; Elberfeld (IN); On-site; USD 89,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

STI plan

Job summary

Harris is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager to coordinate and track initiatives that scale our manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. You will serve as the central portfolio management resource, ensuring leadership visibility, accountability, and progress across facility startups, plant modifications, fulfillment center setup, and data integration.

You will convert opportunities into actionable production plans by coordinating handoffs from business development, estimating,

Qualifications

• Experience managing cross-functional programs, projects, or operational initiatives.
• Strong project management discipline, including schedules, milestones, action tracking, risk management, and executive reporting.
• Ability to coordinate across business development, operations, and leadership teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex moving parts into clear status, issues, and decisions.
• Comfortable working in an environment where processes, systems, and roles are evolving.
• Ability to influence, coordinate, and drive execution across multiple functions without direct authority.
• Proficiency with project management tools, dashboards, spreadsheets, and reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Translate strategic initiatives into actionable plans with defined owners, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Maintain portfolio-level visibility across manufacturing and supply chain initiatives, including facility setup, process improvement, systems, and operational readiness workstreams.
• Develop/manage integrated project plans, milestones, activities, risks, and executive summaries.
• Provide leadership with clear visibility into status, dependencies, risks, decisions needed, and accountability gaps.
• Help ensure teams are aligned on priorities, timelines, owners, and next steps.

Job description

Harris is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager to coordinate and track initiatives that scale our manufacturing and supply chain capabilities. You will serve as the central portfolio management resource, ensuring leadership visibility, accountability, and progress across facility startups, plant modifications, fulfillment center setup, and data integration.

You will convert opportunities into actionable production plans by coordinating handoffs from business development, estimating,