Program Manager

MillerKnoll • Holland, MI

21d

About The Position

Why join us? Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows HermanMiller to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone. General Purpose The Senior Transformation Program Manager is accountable for the end‑to-end coordination, governance, and execution of transformation programs. This role serves as a strategic expert responsible for driving enterprise-level initiatives that influence organizational direction and deliver measurable business impact. This role serves as the single point of orchestration— the position requires advanced subject matter expertise, the ability to navigate ambiguity, and a strong capacity for innovation and leadership without formal people management. This leader will operate at an enterprise level, driving clarity across scope, sequencing, dependencies, risks, and decisions while enabling teams to execute effectively. The role partners closely with executive sponsors, workstream leads, and technology leadership to translate strategy into coordinated execution and measurable outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, business, marketing or a related field is preferred.
• 7+ years of experience leading large‑scale, cross‑functional programs, preferably in complex business and technology transformations
• Extensive experience with contract ERPs and business model
• Demonstrated experience operating with executive stakeholders
• Strong understanding of program governance, dependency management, and integrated delivery models
• Ability to influence and align stakeholders across multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Own a transformation program governance, operating model, and cadence, ensuring consistent execution across all work streams
• Strategically lead the design and execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives that align with corporate strategy and long-term growth objectives.
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership; regularly brief executives on progress, risks, and opportunities through influence and communication.
• Serve as a recognized expert in the field, representing the organization in industry forums and shaping best practices internally and externally.
• Serve as the central integrator across business, IT, operations, finance, and external partners involved in delivery
• Act as a trusted partner to executive sponsors, providing concise program narratives and recommendations for decisions
• Drive clarity on what is changing, when, and for whom across dealer, customer, and internal experiences
• Identify opportunities to improve program delivery efficiency, tooling, and governance models

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level