Programs Manager
About this role
Snapshot of the Role
At Husco, you'll be a driving force behind the development and launch of innovative hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems that enhance efficiency and performance. Whether you're guiding complex customer programs or partnering with cross-functional teams to bring new products to market, your work will be anything but ordinary.
Our products make a significant impact globally, building the communities we live in, growing the food that feeds us, and enhancing transportation around the world. As a Manager - Program, you will play a crucial role in our success. You will lead customer programs from prototype through production launch while helping teams deliver quality, cost, timing, and performance objectives.
Here at Husco, you'll find the freedom to shape your work and leave a lasting impact. We believe in empowering you to grow personally and professionally, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge. Join us!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead multiple complex customer programs from prototype build and verification testing through production launch.
- Partner with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, sales, suppliers, and customers to successfully launch new products.
- Manage program budgets, financial metrics, cost models, and cost optimization opportunities throughout the product lifecycle.
- Use your technical expertise to guide product design, design control, troubleshooting, testing, and continuous improvement activities.
- Build strong customer relationships by providing clear communication, technical support, problem resolution, and corrective action follow-up.
- Lead and develop an Applications Engineering team through coaching, mentoring, performance development, and talent growth.
- Serve as a cross-functional leader who balances customer expectations, business needs, technical requirements, and project timelines.
What You'll Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering.
- 12+ years of engineering experience with demonstrated success leading complex customer programs and product launches.
- Experience with product design, verification testing, supplier development, customer support, and production launch processes.
- Ability to coordinate project activities across multiple functions and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Knowledge of APQP, engineering drawing practices, GD&T, and manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, leadership, and project management skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel internationally.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to lead high-impact customer programs in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Challenging technical work that connects product development, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers.
- Professional growth through leadership, customer-facing experience, and cross-functional collaboration.
- The freedom to shape your work and leave your personal stamp on products that make a difference around the world.
Who We Are:
Imagine a place where your career can soar, where innovation meets excellence, and where your contributions truly matter. Welcome to Husco.
Here, you'll find the freedom to shape your work and leave a lasting impact. We believe in empowering you to grow personally and professionally, continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge.
Your role at Husco goes beyond the ordinary. You'll be at the forefront of supporting teams that develop innovative hydraulic and electro-mechanical systems that enhance efficiency and performance. These products make a real difference globally, building the communities we live in, growing the food that feeds us, and enhancing transportation around the world.
Join our vibrant, industry-leading team and experience a culture that values creativity, dedication, and drive. Together, we're not just achieving goals; we're setting new standards and making a positive impact every day.
(HUSCO IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.)
Company at a glance
Husco is a private, family-owned company with more than 80 years of experience designing and manufacturing hydraulic and electro-mechanical control systems for Automotive and Off-Highway equipment. However, all of that work would not be possible without a highly talented workforce.
Husco is powered by people. We employ diverse, creative employees and provide them with a collaborative and challenging environment to create innovative solutions for the markets we serve.
Our collaborative customer relationships are driven by three essential values: intelligent risk-taking, high performance, and practical innovation. These values are carried out by each and every employee around the globe.
Husco is a fast growing, community-oriented company with facilities in Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, England, China, India, Brazil, and Germany, offering careers with vast opportunities for professional advancement and innovation.
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