Key Responsibilities:
1. Product Strategy: Develop and refine the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in collaboration with key stakeholders. Stay informed about market trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies in SaaS, ERP, CRM, and B2B sectors to inform product decisions.
2. Requirement Gathering: Work closely with customers, internal teams, and external partners to gather insights and define product requirements. Translate customer needs into clear, actionable user stories and specifications.
3. Feature Prioritization: Prioritize features and enhancements based on business value, customer impact, and resource constraints. Make data-driven decisions and conduct cost-benefit analyses to optimize the product roadmap.
4. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure successful product delivery. Facilitate communication and alignment across teams to drive project execution, especially within SaaS, ERP, CRM, and B2B environments.
5. Product Development: Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from concept to launch. Work closely with engineering teams to define technical specifications, oversee development sprints, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality features.
6. Quality Assurance: Define and execute comprehensive testing plans to ensure product quality, reliability, and usability. Conduct user acceptance testing and gather feedback to iterate and improve product features.
7. Performance Monitoring: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure product success. Monitor product performance, analyze data, and identify opportunities for optimization and enhancement.
8. Customer Advocacy: Act as a champion for the customer, representing their needs and preferences within the organization. Gather customer feedback, conduct user research, and incorporate insights to continuously improve the product experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven 5 years experience as a Product Manager or similar role in a technology-driven environment, preferably within the supply chain or manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of agile methodologies, product management frameworks, and software development processes.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and make informed decisions.
- Passion for innovation, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with SaaS, ERP, CRM, and B2B technologies.
- Familiarity with metal industry processes, and technologies.