Global Product Manager, Resilient Flooring

Interface is a global flooring and sustainability leader dedicated to rethinking how spaces work for people and the planet. Our portfolio includes Interface® carpet tile and LVT, nora® rubber flooring, and FLOR® premium area rugs. Across every brand, we innovate in a way that combines design, performance, and sustainability—without compromise. Trusted by architects, designers, and building professionals worldwide, we help bring bold visions to life with solutions that deliver real, measurable impact. Building on more than 30 years of sustainability progress and industry‑first innovation, we remain ‘all in’ on our goal of becoming carbon negative by 2040, without the use of offsets.

Interface is seeking to hire a Global Product Category Manager, located in Atlanta, GA. The Global Product Manager, Interface MRF, is responsible for managing the global product portfolio, including portfolio management, competitive and market research, product planning, cross‑functional collaboration in the development and introduction of new products and product innovations, adherence to the stage gate process, and product positioning.

Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

Skills and Experience

5+ years of experience in B2B product management and/or marketing

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated ability to effectively facilitate collaboration with cross‑functional teams

Experience managing complex projects

Strong technical skills and understanding

Strong analytical skills

Experience creating and executing against a project plan

Self‑starter with a proactive approach to work

Experience with international projects is a plus

Essential Job Responsibilities
Product Management

Monitor competitive resilient portfolios, attributes and innovations; conduct competitive product research and analysis

Monitor industry data for global and regional markets and conduct Market Mapping to identify market trends and opportunities

Monitor global industry standards and collaborate with relevant teams on compliance requirements and innovation opportunities

Develop and implement long‑term global and regional product strategies that drive growth and support strategic business objectives

Define and implement product attribute studies to support and enhance key value propositions

Partner with R&D, Product Development, Supply Chain and/or Sustainability teams in exploration, evaluation and implementation of product and process innovations

Product Development

Initiate and manage product development projects through collaboration with Design, Product Development, R&D, Planning, Manufacturing, Field/Technical Services, Commercial, and Marketing teams

Develop product business case that defines project scope and expectations, including product‑specific P&L

Manage the stage gate process for new product developments and innovations

Ensure definition and alignment of requirements for innovation projects

Develop product positioning, prepare and present product hand‑off to marketing, and follow‑through to launch ensuring commercialization plan and execution support expectations

Partner with commercial and finance leaders to develop product price positioning and business rules

Portfolio Management

Evaluate portfolio performance and identify opportunities to enhance and improve

Lead the cross‑functional product rationalization process on a regular, agreed cadence, and ensure the communications plan is executed throughout the organization

Define and deliver quarterly global and regional product portfolio reporting, analysis and dashboards

Conduct and share post‑launch product reviews to assess effectiveness of launch and identify improvement processes

Support product and related technical questions from Commercial, Marketing and other teams

Travel Requirements
Travel estimated at 15%. Regular travel to LaGrange, GA manufacturing sites will be required. Travel may also include attendance at relevant industry tradeshows, occasional overseas team meetings, and supplier meetings, as business needs require. Travel requirements will occasionally include evenings and weekends.

We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We desire priority referrals of Protected Veterans for job openings at all locations within the State of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Disabled.

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