Plymouth, MN, USA Huntsville, AL, USA Roseau, MN, USA Full time R31203

• At Polaris Inc.

, we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to

THINK OUTSIDE.

• Company Overview
• Polaris Inc.

is a global leader in powersports and known to millions of people around the world as we offer a diverse portfolio of products and services including boats, off-road vehicles, commercial vehicles, and more. Polaris pioneers' product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services, that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. At Polaris, we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are and help create incredible products and experiences that empower us to Think Outside.

• Leadership Development Program Overview
• Take the next step in your leadership journey.

The Polaris Operations Leadership Development Program (OLDP-Experienced) Experienced Leader Track is designed for high-potential professionals with prior leadership experience who are ready to accelerate their growth into senior operations leadership roles. Through a series of intentional rotational assignments across manufacturing, supply chain, distribution, and enterprise operations, participants gain broad business exposure while leading initiatives that drive operational excellence and business results. This immersive program provides the opportunity to expand your leadership capabilities, strengthen your operational expertise, and influence key business outcomes across the enterprise. Participants partner with experienced leaders, lead high-impact projects, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the functions that drive world-class operations. The program is designed to prepare participants for future leadership roles with increasing responsibility while building a strong network of relationships across Polaris. Through challenging assignments and targeted development experiences, you will broaden your perspective, enhance your ability to lead through complexity and change, and contribute directly to Polaris' commitment to safety, quality, delivery, cost performance, and continuous improvement.

• Key Responsibilities
• + Lead high-impact operational and supply chain initiatives across multiple business functions.

+ Drive results through rotational leadership assignments in manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, and enterprise operations.

+ Lead teams and influence cross-functional stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

+ Apply data-driven problem-solving to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.

+ Champion continuous improvement, operational excellence, and change management initiatives.

+ Present recommendations and project outcomes to senior leaders.

+ Build enterprise-wide business acumen and leadership capability in preparation for future operations leadership roles.

• Program Length:
• 3 Years
• Rotation Length:
• 1 Year (3 Rotations)
• Placement Locations
• May•Include•: Greater Twin Cities Metro, MN; Huntsville, AL; Roseau, MN; Battle Ground, WA; Fernley, NV; Wilmington, OH; or Vermillion, SD.

• Intentional rotations will provide experience in:
• + •

Core Supply Chain:

• Gain end‑to‑end exposure to supply chain operations, including materials flow, production and supply planning, sourcing, logistics, and supplier performance, while supporting reliable, cost‑effective manufacturing and distribution. +
• Core Operations:
• Support manufacturing and distribution operations through hands‑on experience in manufacturing engineering, quality, EHS, continuous improvement, or operations leadership, including direct exposure to front‑line supervision. +
• Enterprise Operations:
• Lead an enterprise‑level capstone project focused on optimizing supply chain or operational performance through data analytics, process improvement, cost reduction, and strategic initiatives such as sustainability, automation, sourcing risk, or new product introduction.

Upon completion of the program, you will have the opportunity to transition into an Operations-related leadership position within the business, contingent on business need, the skills and performance you demonstrate during the program.

• Program Advantages:
• As a Polaris employee, you will enjoy specific benefits beyond rotational experiences, including: +
• Mentorship:
• You will be paired with a functional business leader establishing a mentor relationship that will begin in your DP journey and continue throughout your career with Polaris. +
• Leadership Development:
• A blend of structured and self-guided learning opportunities provided throughout the program that are intended to build upon your leadership skills. +
• Networking:
• Intentional time with peers and leaders at Polaris to build your professional network. +
• Community Engagement
• : Opportunity to get involved in your local community and volunteer through Polaris Gives. +
• Rotation Showcases
• : Present to senior level leaders showcasing your rotational accomplishments and career aspirations
• Polaris Benefit Highlights:
• + A generous 401K employee contribution matching program. + Pay for Performance Company which uniquely allows employees to receive Annual Profit-Sharing bonuses based upon the performance of the employee. + Tuition Reimbursement program to support employees who want to further their education.
• Required Qualifications:
• + A bachelor's or master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain.

Advanced degree preferred.

+ Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee) and may not require sponsorship for employment now or in the future.

+ Must be willing to travel and relocate between sites for your rotations, as well as be mobile beyond the rotational program to support your career development.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office software: Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint. + 5 years of leadership experience and/or work experience with the desire to advance your leadership skills.

+ Demonstrated business acumen and sound judgment with the ability to analyze information, solve problems, make recommendations, and apply operations best practices to business processes.

+ Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to lead people, projects, navigate ambiguity, build relationships, and influence across organizational levels.

+ Foundational operations knowledge gained through prior positions, organizations, leadership experience or related operations projects.

• Preferred Qualifications:
• + High levels of drive and career aspirations.

+ Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.

+ Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) or supply chain management software.

+ Exposure to data analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or programming languages like Python or SQL for operations analysis.

+ Understanding of manufacturing automation, IoT, or smart factory technologies.

+ Experience working in cross-functional or cross-cultural teams.

+ Demonstrated change management or project leadership experience.

• _This position is not eligible for sponsorship. To be considered for this opportunity, you must apply on our career page._
• _We hope you're ready for the ultimate adventure!_
• The starting pay range for Minnesota is $98,000 to $117,000 per year. Individual salaries and positioning within the range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. While individual pay could fall anywhere in the range based on these factors, it is not common to start at the high end or top of the range.
• To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.

_We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to

THINK OUTSIDE.

_ _Apply today!_ At Polaris we put our employees first, by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing. Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit-sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance culture. At Polaris, employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generous matching contribution to 401(k), financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future. In addition to competitive pay, Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings. Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

• About Polaris
• As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc.

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PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com (https://www.polaris.com/en-us/)

• EEO Statement
• _Polaris Inc.

is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, or otherwise need assistance or an accommodation in the recruiting process, should contact Human Resources at 800-765-2747 or_ _Talent.

Acquisition@Polaris.com_ _. To read more about employment discrimination protection under U.S. federal law, see:_ _

Know Your Rights:

Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov)_ . At Polaris, the need for diverse perspectives and experiences enables our vision of Best People, Best Team. We value our differences and align our passions to do great work. As a highly efficient growth company, we are driven to be agile and adaptable to support our customers. At Polaris we unite to create memorable adventures.

Learn more at http:

//www.polaris.com/careers