Senior Manager Product, Customer Experience

Build Your Career with Ashley Furniture- Where Innovation Meets Comfort

 Who We Are:

At Ashley, inspiring the love of home is at the heart of everything we do. As the world’s largest manufacturer of home furnishings, we’re more than a business — we’re a family driven by innovation, competitiveness, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We persevere through challenges, push beyond the status quo, and constantly seek better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Our solutions-first mindset and dedication to growth are why Ashley remains #1 in our industry.

If you’re ready to grow, you’ve come to the right place. With a true “Growth Mindset,” Ashley Furniture invests in developing future leaders and helps every team member learn from the best in the business.

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Summary:

• Support execution of the Customer Experience Product roadmap across phone, chat, email, and web channels to improve reliability and customer satisfaction
• Translate customer insights and service data into user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria
• Help design and optimize CRM case management workflows, including assignment rules, escalations, and knowledge base improvements
• Contribute to self-service capabilities (order tracking, returns, FAQs) and IVR routing updates to improve resolution and reduce contacts
• Partner cross-functionally with technology, operations, and customer care to support releases and remove roadblocks
• Analyze key service metrics (CSAT, NPS, first contact resolution, handle time, cost per contact) to identify opportunities and measure impact
• Assist in mapping customer journeys and identifying process improvements across the service experience
• Support testing efforts, UAT, and launch readiness to ensure smooth product rollouts
• Drive continuous improvement by streamlining workflows and supporting standardized processes
• Develop release notes, training materials, and support change management efforts to drive adoption

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

• 4–7 years of experience in product management or customer experience/service product roles
• Experience supporting improvements to CRM workflows, case management, IVR routing, or self-service capabilities
• Strong analytical skills with experience using data tools (SQL or advanced Excel) and dashboards (Tableau or Power BI)
• Understanding of contact center operations, including queues, escalations, and service workflows
• Experience working cross-functionally to support product delivery and releases
• Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce Service Cloud or Zendesk
• Familiarity with contact center/IVR platforms (Genesys, NICE, Avaya, Cisco)
• Experience with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Working knowledge of integrations (APIs, data flows, system connectivity)

• Hands-on experience with IVR routing updates and call flow design
• Background supporting high-volume, omnichannel customer care environments
• Experience improving self-service and digital support tools
• Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, ITIL)
• Experience supporting pilot programs or testing service improvements

Work Environment:

This position is located in an active industrial manufacturing and distribution center with moderate to high noise levels, temperature variations, and material handling equipment in operation. The role