Senior Sustaining Program Leader, R&D

Hach Company; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Bonus Pay

Job summary

Hach Company, part of Veralto, is seeking an R&D Sr Sustaining Program Manager in Loveland, Colorado. You will lead cross-functional teams to govern sustaining engineering initiatives, driving product quality, reliability, and lifecycle performance.

Reporting to the Senior Director, R&D, you will develop portfolio strategies, manage risks, and align initiatives with business objectives to protect revenue and ensure manufacturing continuity across the product portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience leading product lifecycle, obsolescence management, or sustaining engineering portfolios.
• Experience supporting manufacturing continuity, supply chain risk mitigation, and business continuity planning.
• Demonstrated ability to develop portfolio-level strategies, roadmaps, and prioritization frameworks.
• Experience with regulated products, change management, and lifecycle management processes.
• Experience applying Visual Project Management frameworks.
• PMP certification or advanced technical/business degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead Sustaining Portfolio Strategy and Governance to maximize customer value and revenue.
• Drive cross-functional alignment across R&D, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and Commercial.
• Develop project plans, define scope, manage risks, and deliver initiatives on time and within scope.
• Own product lifecycle and obsolescence management to ensure long-term viability.
• Ensure business and manufacturing continuity during critical issues.
• Monitor product health using reliability, quality, and feedback metrics for improvement.

Skills

Sustaining portfolio management

Roadmapping

Cross-functional leadership

Regulated product experience

PMP or advanced degree

Education

PMP certification or advanced degree

Tools

Visual Project Management

Job description

Hach Company, part of Veralto, is seeking an R&D Sr Sustaining Program Manager in Loveland, Colorado. You will lead cross-functional teams to govern sustaining engineering initiatives, driving product quality, reliability, and lifecycle performance.

Reporting to the Senior Director, R&D, you will develop portfolio strategies, manage risks, and align initiatives with business objectives to protect revenue and ensure manufacturing continuity across the product portfolio.