Senior Product Development Program Manager

Harley-Davidson Motor Company; Wauwatosa (WI); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Harley-Davidson Motor Company is seeking a Staff Program Manager for the PDC in Wauwatosa, WI to own program operations across accessory product development, guiding projects from planning to production launch.

The role emphasizes PDP execution, risk management, and metrics-driven leadership to deliver value to customers and stakeholders in an on-site environment at the Product Development Center.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years in related program management or product development.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional projects.
• Strong understanding of motorcycle components and vehicle systems.
• Bachelor's Degree required; technical/engineering background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owns program health and manages targets, requirements, and approvals.
• Sets up and tracks metrics, communicates status to leadership.
• Leads cross-functional meetings and stakeholder alignment.
• Drives PDP process and product development milestones.
• Executes program plans with risk and issue management.
• Builds strong connections with cross-functional peers.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Technical or Engineering degree preferred

Job description

Harley-Davidson Motor Company is seeking a Staff Program Manager for the PDC in Wauwatosa, WI to own program operations across accessory product development, guiding projects from planning to production launch.

The role emphasizes PDP execution, risk management, and metrics-driven leadership to deliver value to customers and stakeholders in an on-site environment at the Product Development Center.