Steelcase · 6 hours ago
Senior Product Manager
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expSteelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work, and they are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives that translate customer needs into a clear product roadmap. The role involves managing the full product lifecycle and driving strategic initiatives to enhance the seating business.
FurnitureManufacturingRetail
Responsibilities
Leading cross-functional initiatives that translate customer needs, market insights, and strategic priorities into a clear product road map across the portfolio
Partnering with engineering, design, operations, and marketing teams to execute multi‑year global product development projects
Managing the full product lifecycle — monitoring quality, optimizing performance, and identifying opportunities to streamline or improve existing products
Guiding go‑to‑market efforts by supporting sales, delivering product training, preparing presentations, and enhancing portfolio value propositions
Synthesizing input from customer vertical markets, sales teams, and key stakeholders to align unique needs into unified product strategies
Driving strategic initiatives in areas such as sustainability, ergonomic research, new business models, or portfolio‑level projects that elevate the seating business
Acting as the subject matter expert for core seating products, ensuring deep understanding of product performance, materials, manufacturing, and customer experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree OR equivalent demonstrated corporate experience in a relevant business environment
5-8 years of experience working in a corporate setting, ideally within product management, operations, supply chain, project management, strategy, or another cross‑functional role
Experience contributing to or leading aspects of large‑scale, cross‑functional initiatives (e.g., product launches, plant moves, operational projects, strategic projects, reorganizations)
Preferred
Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, build coalitions, and navigate matrixed environments
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities across disciplines and partners
Critical thinking and analytical capability to evaluate product decisions, market needs, and business opportunities
Comfort operating with high autonomy — proactively defining direction, rationale, and next steps
Experience with physical product management, durable goods, and product lifecycle management (preferred but not required)
Ability to synthesize input from diverse stakeholders and translate broad insights into clear product strategy
Empathy for customers, sales partners, and cross‑functional teams — with the ability to consider perspectives beyond your own
Benefits
Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work
Providing a flexible hybrid work schedule, meaning we expect the office to be your primary place of work, balanced with choice and control.
Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill.
Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued — and living it out every day.
Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase’s ongoing commitment.
Company
Steelcase
Steelcase is the global company that manufactures furniture, interior architecture, and technology products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-04Acquired
1998-02-18IPO
Leadership Team
Gale Moutrey
Global VP | Brand Experience + Workplace Innovation
Robert Krestakos
VP Global Operations
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