Senior Program Manager

Harvey Nash; Chillicothe (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvey Nash seeks a Senior Manager to drive battery electric product launches and global go-to-market programs for charging solutions. You will lead cross-functional projects across engineering, supply chain, legal, tax, compliance, commercial, and digital teams to develop and implement scalable processes.

Based in Chillicothe, IL, this 12-month contract involves coordinating timelines, tracking risks, and communicating status to leadership, with 0–25% travel to the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• 10+ years of Project or Program Management experience.
• Strong experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience with process mapping and workflow development.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects supporting battery electric products and charging solutions.
• Develop and document go-to-market processes for global product launches.
• Facilitate meetings and coordinate activities across technical and business teams.
• Create process maps, workflows, and implementation plans.
• Track project schedules, milestones, risks, and action items.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Tax, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to ensure regulatory and operational readiness.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Program Management

Project Management

Process Mapping

Business Process Improvement

Cross-Functional Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Supply Chain Operations

Problem Solving

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office 365

Excel

Job description

Senior Manager | Battery Electric Product Launch & Go-To-Market

Location: Chillicothe, IL & 0-25% travel to United Kingdom

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Are you an experienced Program Manager who enjoys driving complex projects across multiple business functions? We are seeking a senior-level professional to help develop and implement global go-to-market processes for battery electric products and charging solutions.

In this role, you will work closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, Tax, Compliance, Commercial, and Digital teams to ensure battery electric products can be successfully introduced into global markets. You will coordinate cross-functional activities, develop business processes, manage project timelines, identify risks, and drive solutions that enable successful product launches.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects supporting battery electric products and charging solutions.
• Develop and document go-to-market processes for global product launches.
• Facilitate meetings and coordinate activities across technical and business teams.
• Create process maps, workflows, and implementation plans.
• Track project schedules, milestones, risks, and action items.
• Partner with Legal, Compliance, Tax, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to ensure regulatory and operational readiness.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Drive continuous process improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field.
• 10+ years of Project or Program Management experience.
• Strong experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience with process mapping and workflow development.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP or PMI Certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Project.
• Experience supporting product launches, operations, supply chain, or commercial programs.
• Knowledge of battery, electrification, energy, manufacturing, or industrial products.

Key Skills

• Program Management
• Project Management
• Process Mapping
• Business Process Improvement
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Supply Chain Operations
• Problem Solving
• Change Management

Why Apply?

• Work on cutting-edge battery electric product initiatives.
• Collaborate with global teams across multiple business functions.
• Gain visibility with leadership and strategic stakeholders.
• Help shape the future of electrification in mining, rail, and power industries.