Job Description

Project Manager Active
SUMMARY
As a Project Manager for Active Bikes, you will lead cross-functional teams globally to plan, coordinate, and deliver innovative bicycle projects on time and to high-quality standards. You will oversee internal and external resources, ensuring clear decision-making channels, process adherence, and the successful execution of product development from concept through production. This role requires a strong background in project management within a technical and fast-paced environment, combined with a passion for cycling and active lifestyles.
HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCELead multiple global product development teams through the entire bike development process to bring new Active Bikes to market on schedule. Ensure consistent processes and accountability across teams, maintaining high standards of project execution. Facilitate successful project kickoffs to define clear product requirements, rider needs, and technical specifications, resulting in detailed Concept Phase plans. Develop and manage interdependent program timelines, incorporating input from all stakeholders and securing buy-in for project plans. Identify critical path items and manage tradeoffs to keep projects progressing toward goals. Create action plans to mitigate risks and resolve blockers throughout development. Maintain transparent and effective communication regarding project status, risks, and milestones across all departments. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, tools, and workflows in product development. Coach, mentor, and empower team members to foster accountability, proactive problem-solving, and shared project ownership.

WHAT YOU NEED TO WINBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field; advanced certifications are a plus. PMP or similar project management certification preferred. 3-5 years of experience managing complex product development projects, preferably in innovative, technical industries. Demonstrated experience working with multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, design, quality, manufacturing, and supply chain. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and product lifecycle management. Experience coordinating global teams across diverse cultures and time zones. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Jira, or similar PLM systems. Passion for cycling, active lifestyles, or related industries is highly desirable. * This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of active biking products by leading innovative projects from idea to market.