Overview Our client is a leading North American manufacturer of innovative furniture solutions serving workplace, hospitality, education, and healthcare markets. With a strong reputation for quality and design, they are looking for a Product Engineering Manager to join the team and play a key role in shaping the future of product portfolio. Job Overview Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Product Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the development of structured product strategies and engineering roadmaps. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, product management, and design , translating complex ideas into clear product architectures and actionable plans. What you will be doing Develop and maintain product maps outlining features, dependencies, and system architecture Translate business goals into structured engineering frameworks and plans Identify product gaps, overlaps, and improvement opportunities Road mapping & Execution Convert product strategies into actionable roadmaps, milestones, and deliverables Balance short-term priorities with long-term product vision Track progress and adjust plans based on feedback and business needs Product Documentation & Lifecycle Management Manage and maintain product documentation including installation manuals, guides, and pricing materials Ensure accuracy of Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and product revisions Standardize and align product content across departments Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Product Management, Design, Engineering, Procurement, R&D, and Production teams Facilitate planning sessions and align teams around product direction Act as a central resource for product-related information and solutions Technical Project Management Lead product development initiatives from concept to launch Develop budgets, timelines, and resource plans Evaluate product performance, standards, and manufacturability (DFM) Manage custom product requests and special projects Engineering Leadership Review designs, specifications, and system architecture Ensure alignment with long-term product strategy Mentor and support a small team (1–3 direct reports) Drive performance, accountability, and professional development Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, or related field 5+ years in engineering, product management, or a related technical role 2+ years of leadership experience preferred Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks , or similar CAD tools Strong understanding of product development lifecycle and manufacturing processes Experience creating product maps and technical documentation Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities Why Join Us? Competitive compensation package Opportunity to influence product strategy and innovation Collaborative and growth-oriented environment Career development and advancement opportunities Career Connections Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and accommodates candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr