Full-Time
Product Manager
Posted on 9/9/2025
Stonhard
501-1,000 employees
Seamless polymer flooring manufacturer and installer
No salary listed
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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- Bachelor's Degree in a scientific or technical field or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in a product/portfolio manager role, preferably in the core company markets or a related sector
- Strong ability to communicate effectively across a range of stakeholders, including senior executives
- Thorough knowledge of portfolio, value propositions, and product manager skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Proficiency in relevant software and product management tools
- Translate customer and business needs into clear product requirements and specifications. Work closely with technology, operations, and other teams to ensure requirements are well understood and feasible.
- Guide product through its lifecycle, from ideation and development to launch and post-launch evaluation, and end-of-life decisions. Lead the product project priorities and a disciplined stage-gate process, in alignment with the company’s strategic goals and initiatives.
- Contribute to segment strategy, including market research/trends/assessments, customer feedback on demand/needs/success factors, and evaluating competitive alternatives to inform product positioning.
- Analyze portfolio for opportunities to remove inefficiencies, implement strategic pricing, and other benefits.
- Work closely with commercial and marketing teams to develop effective communication on product features and placements.
- Oversee project management aspects, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure timely and successful product releases.
- Prepare periodic reports on projects/initiatives, including results vs expected performance metrics.
- Communicate frequently with leadership on priorities and expectations.
- Provide collaboration with RPM businesses.
Stonhard designs, manufactures, and installs seamless floor, wall, and lining systems using epoxy, urethane, and methyl methacrylate polymers for industrial and commercial settings. Its products are poured or laid as continuous, wear-resistant surfaces that resist chemicals and are easy to clean, with installation performed directly by Stonhard so there is a single point of responsibility. The company serves sectors such as food and beverage, healthcare, manufacturing, and aviation, offering customized solutions that fit specific industry needs. Unlike competitors who outsource parts of the process, Stonhard controls the entire lifecycle—from material production to on-site installation—providing durable, long-lasting surfaces and consistent quality. The goal is to deliver high-performance polymer flooring and wall systems that ensure safe, clean, and compliant environments while simplifying project management for customers.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Maple Shade Township, New Jersey
Founded
1922
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Stonhard generates $1.8 billion revenue from strong market position.
- ISO-9001 registration ensures consistent quality in all processes.
- Stonkote ESD launch enables quicker ESD flooring installations.
What critics are saying
- Sika undercuts pricing by 20-30% in food bids within 12-24 months.
- EU REACH Phase 2 halts pharma exports for 6 months starting April 2026.
- RPM divests Stonhard to KKR, triggering 30% staff cuts in 12-18 months.
What makes Stonhard unique
- Stonhard manages full turnkey process from manufacturing to installation.
- Stonhard offers epoxy, urethane, and MMA seamless systems globally.
- Stonhard provides single-source responsibility with century-long expertise.
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Company News
Stonhard launches Stonkote ESD, a breakthrough flooring solution addressing ESD control with vibrant colors and quicker installation.
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