Program Manager, Engines

Rehlko

Kohler, Wisconsin

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Alternative Energy, Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Budgeting, Business Operations, Business Support, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Finance, Functional Programming Languages, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Marketing, Mentoring, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operations Processes, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Product Development, Program Planning, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Codes, Safety/Work Safety, Schedule Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Standards Development, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Team Lead/Manager

LOCATION

Kohler, Wisconsin

POSTED

9 days ago

Why Work at Rehlko

Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.

Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.

Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.

At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!

What We Offer

At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide:

Competitive compensation and benefits
Work-life flexibility
Recognition and rewards
Development and career opportunities
A safe and inclusive workplace

Why You Will Love this Job

The Program Manager leads complex, multi-year, cross-functional programs that advance strategic business objectives. This role supports business objectives by managing programs across product development, operational excellence, process improvement, and enterprise-wide initiatives. The Program Manager ensures success through disciplined planning, program alignment, risk management, and effective stakeholder communication.

This hybrid role requires being onsite in Kohler, Wisconsin for 2-3 days each week. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Specific Responsibilities:

Program Leadership & Execution - Lead multiple complex programs-from initiation through implementation and global release. Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resources across functions and global teams. Facilitate program plans, stage-gate reviews, and executive updates. Translate strategic objectives into measurable programs with clear KPIs and milestones.
Program Alignment - Contribute to program planning including timing, capacity, and prioritization. Support development of program management standards, governance, templates, and best practices. Provide program analysis, identify cross-program risks, and ensure resource alignment.
Cross-Functional Leadership - Lead teams without direct authority across engineering, marketing, supply chain, manufacturing, and finance. Facilitate decision-making and conflict resolution across diverse teams. Mentor project leaders and cultivate strong cross-functional relationships.
Risk, Change, and Issue Management - Identify and mitigate risks proactively, including technical, schedule, and resource risks. Lead teams through ambiguity and change, ensuring alignment throughout program lifecycle. Escalate critical issues appropriately and drive cross-functional resolution.
Communication & Stakeholder Engagement - Communicate clearly and persuasively with technical teams, business leadership, and executives. Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and governance reviews. Ensure transparent program communication, documentation, and decision tracking.
Business & Technical Acumen - Apply deep knowledge of program management processes and broader business operations to drive program outcomes. Support continuous improvement of program execution and product development processes.
The Program Manager ensures adherence to applicable product compliance requirements including but not limited to the Clean Air Act, California Code of Regulations and California Health and Safety Code.

About the Company

Rehlko

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