Job Description

C2’s client, a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace Hall of Fame company for 13 years in a row, puts protecting buildings and the people who live and work in them at the heart of their company culture. Since 1979, they’ve been a global provider of high-performance, design-forward architectural products for commercial buildings.

Our client seeks a Product Manager for their IPC Door and Wall Protection division. This is your chance to be at the center of new product innovation and collaborate with a talented team in a company that truly values quality and customer impact. You’ll be driving the full product lifecycle—ideation through launch, post-launch optimization, and team leadership once trained. If you’re excited by ownership, strategic thinking, and making a tangible impact on commercial interiors, we want to hear from you!

Start date: ASAP (open to a 2–3 week transition period)

Duration: Full-time, direct hire

Location: Onsite in Muskego, WI with the flexibility to work from home one day per week

Compensation: Very competitive annual salary + company performance bonus

Benefits: Competitive

Technology: All technology provided by the client

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the product vision and strategy for Door & Wall Protection, aligning with company goals and customer needs
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap that prioritizes features, enhancements, and launches
• Conduct market research to identify customer preferences, industry trends, and the competitive landscape; use findings to inform product development and positioning
• Collaborate with design, engineering, and manufacturing teams to develop high-quality and innovative products, ensuring performance, aesthetic, and regulatory standards are met
• Work with marketing and sales teams to create effective launch strategies, including pricing, positioning, and promotional campaigns; develop product collateral and training materials
• Coordinate across supply chain, quality assurance, and customer support to guarantee seamless production, delivery, and customer satisfaction
• Monitor key product performance metrics (sales, customer feedback, profitability) and use data-driven insights to iterate and optimize offerings
• Act as the voice of the customer, gathering and analyzing feedback to drive future iterations and ensure products deliver value
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental sustainability goals for all door and wall protection products
• Manage and mentor a small team (role will become a management position with two direct reports after onboarding/training)

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, engineering, or a related field (MBA preferred)
• 3+ years’ experience as a product manager (ideally in commercial, healthcare, or manufacturing contexts)
• Proven success launching and managing commercial products
• Deep understanding of product development processes (design, manufacturing, and supply chain)
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making (market analysis, sales data, customer feedback)
• Excellent communicator and collaborator; skilled at leading cross-functional teams
• Proficiency with product management tools (e.g., Stage-Gate, Smartsheet) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Nice to Have:

• Experience with B2B product strategies in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of commercial/healthcare design trends
• Passion for market-driven commercial design and innovation

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All candidates must be located and authorized to work in the United States. C2 does not sponsor work visas. No C2C

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