Category Manager, Work Surfaces

Job Summary

Owning the strategy and financial performance of the work surfaces and laminate case goods portfolio, the full-time Category Manager, Work Surfaces will manage product development, pricing strategies, and market research in a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end category strategy and P&L for work surfaces and laminate case goods, ensuring alignment with company growth targets
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and risks within the category
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new product development, from concept to launch, ensuring market needs and quality standards are met

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Interior Design, Industrial Design, or a related field; MBA is a plus
• 5+ years of experience in product marketing, category management, or product management, preferably in the contract/office furniture industry
• Demonstrated success in managing a product category P&L and lifecycle
• Experience leading cross-functional new-product development processes
• Strong analytical skills, including market sizing and sales analysis