General Information
Country : USA
State : Michigan
City : Grand Rapids
Office Location : 901 44th Street SE - - - - -
Date posted : 06-Oct-2025
Business Function : Sustainability
Position Type : Full-Time / Regular
Description
Do you thrive at the intersection of strategy, circularity, and business innovation?
Are you ready to challenge the status quo and lead transformative programs that drive circularity across a global organization?
If you're passionate about making circular economy models a viable business lever-and not just a concept-this role is for you!
Helping Our People Thrive - wellbeing ensures our employees feel seen, heard and valued :
- Steelcase offers competitive wages and benefits, to support your life in and out of work
- Learning is the foundation of everything we do, and there is no shortage of development opportunities to grow and upskill
- Culture is a lifestyle at Steelcase and we live it every day
- Opportunity to lead innovative circularity programs that integrate sustainability into core business operations and drive measurable impact across the organization
Supporting Meaningful Work :
Lead the development, integration, and scaling of circular services across Steelcase's business unitsCollaborate cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and sustainability teams to align circular initiatives with business goals and customer valueManage multi-stakeholder projects, ensuring clear communication, alignment, and execution across global teamsTrack and report on environmental and business performance metrics, including lifecycle assessments and carbon impactMaintain the service statement of line, available parts, and technical guidance for internal and external teamsIdentify opportunities to improve our sunset circular programs based on performance data and strategic fitInfluence internal processes and external partnerships to support circularity, including contract development, order tracking, and service deliveryMinimum Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in program management, product marketing, service design, or innovationDemonstrated understanding of circular economy principles, product lifecycle thinking, and business model innovationExperience leading multi-stakeholder projectsComfortable influencing without authority and aligning diverse perspectives toward shared outcomesAbility to clearly articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences and lead changes across global teamsStrategic thinker with a hands-on ability to implement change, track metrics, and iterate based on resultsDesired Skills and Experience :
Bachelor's degree in services, marketing, business, sustainability, or related field; Master's preferredExperience within B2B or manufacturing industriesCertifications such as LEED AP, PMP, or equivalentSkilled in setting up and tracking environmental and business performance metrics, including lifecycle assessments and carbon impact reportingProven success in launching and scaling customer-facing service initiativesDoing better for people and planet - when we do better, we help the world work better : Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.
Why People Choose to Work with Us : At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.
Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.com.
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