Senior NPD Project Leader — Home Energy Solutions

Rehlko; Kohler (WI); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Health insurance

Vision and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible hybrid work model

Job summary

Rehlko is seeking a Senior NPD Project Leader to drive strategic development programs from concept through launch, coordinating engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and finance to deliver innovative home energy solutions.

The role requires leading cross-functional teams, managing scope, schedules, budgets, and resources, and delivering high-impact product development outcomes. Hybrid work option in Wisconsin.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a product development related discipline (e.g. Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Industrial Design or Business).
• MBA is a plus.
• Five or more years of experience in concurrent product development.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Two-to-five years of increasing responsibility for New Product Development project and personnel management involving a broad range of technologies and processes.
• Must demonstrate an ability to build cohesive high-performance teams, improve design processes, and communicate effectively with associates and executives.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects of moderate to very high complexity, risk and business impact.
• Provide structure and leadership for solving technically complex design and business problems.
• Proactively identify and plan for project risks, communicating risk clearly, early and appropriately to management.
• Identify opportunities for organizational and process change and implement change.
• Mentor other project leaders and team members of other functional areas.
• Lead brainstorming discussions and resolve conflicts, including across cultures.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in product development related discipline

MBA (plus)

Job description

Rehlko is seeking a Senior NPD Project Leader to drive strategic development programs from concept through launch, coordinating engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and finance to deliver innovative home energy solutions.

The role requires leading cross-functional teams, managing scope, schedules, budgets, and resources, and delivering high-impact product development outcomes. Hybrid work option in Wisconsin.