Transcend-Solutions is currently partnering with a client of ours in MountainView, CA for a Technical Product Manger.
Contract Length: 12 months+
Work Model: Hybrid - M-TH in office
Work Location: Mountain View, CA (local to Mountain View to commute)
Must have experience in: Ecommerce, Order Management/Inventory Management and Supply Chain, experience with Ecommerce front to back.
Background & Competencies Required:
· Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required; computer science undergraduate degree or relevant engineering degree plus hands-on software engineering experience strongly preferred
· Technical understanding must go from the highest abstractions down to the metal
· 8+ years of experience delivering highly successful and innovative consumer Internet products with your fingerprints all over them which you’re extremely proud of what you’ve accomplished
· Having prior experience on the consumer electronics eCommerce space is a huge plus especially in the inventory management, fulfillment and logistics
· Stellar design instincts and product taste
What you'll be doing:
• This person will drive eCommerce initiatives related to Inventory and supply chain management, Order management, fulfillment and logistics (forward and return)
• Innovate and automate in the above areas to improve customer satisfaction, contribute to revenue increase and reduction in operational costs
• Work with product and engineering team in designing product solution, finalizing estimate, budget and plan/prioritize in upcoming roadmap, resolve issues during build and test, and launch product on timely fashion
o Write product specifications and work with UX designers to build the Mocks
o Work with Architect to simplify product feature for technical design solutions
o Prioritize and allocate work based on roadmap and backlog
o Finalize plan, estimate and schedule working with engineering and QA teams
o Work with development and quality assurance engineers to build and ship the features
Career Level
o Collaborate with external partners and internal account team on new product launches
o Communicate and resolve issues, risks and progress to all the stakeholders
o Monitor and measure launched products and feed learnings back into product development process
• Internalize and deeply understand Samsung’s mission and strategies, as well as the mission and objectives of the eCommerce team
• Distill vision and strategy for the team, get all members of cross-functional team excited
• Be data centric to make informed product direction, whether in the form of competitive intel, customer behavior or other business metrics. Solicit and embrace critical feedback
• Drive innovation, definition, deliverables planning (roadmap) and design of entirely new products and features to deliver against team and company goals
• Drive cross-functional team to set qualitative objectives and quantitative goals
• Drive definition of and execution against product go-to-market plan, including phasing and training
• Clearly communicate product plans, benefits and results, as appropriate, to both internal stakeholders and external stakeholders.
• Has strong technical skills and is proficient in Confluence, JIRA, and Smartsheet