Sr Product Management Specialist

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Develop both short and long-term product plans for assigned product lines and implement actions to achieve desired results.
• Lead improvement initiatives to streamline sales and customer-facing activity.
• Participate in overall product strategy through design, development, and introduction of new products.
• Monitor new product introductions for manufactured and sourced products.
• Coordinate across departments to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Manage and resolve accessories related quality or product issues with the quality team and suppliers.
• Work with manufacturing to achieve specified designs in production.
• Make business decisions based on understanding of company, customer, industry practices, standards, and trends.
• Lead after-action reviews to identify, document, and share lessons learned.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate technical, system, and process improvements.
• Review, verify, and adjust orders prior to entry to meet requirements.
• Conduct financial analysis related to supported products.
• Follow up on issues with orders to ensure proper actions are taken.
• Establish and maintain positive business relationships internally and externally.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent education and/or experience.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Working knowledge of the flooring industry and flooring product design preferred.
• In-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexible attitude, adaptable to change, team player, and able to handle multiple projects.

Nice to Have

• Experience with flooring industry and flooring product design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience.