Staff Product Manager, Manufacturing Software

Required

• 12+ years in a software product management role or similar leading role in product development, including experience owning a portfolio or leading product across multiple teams or domains
• Demonstrated ability to set product vision and strategy at a functional or organizational level and drive it through multiple teams
• Experience mentoring or guiding other product managers and establishing product practices and standards
• Domain expertise within hardware-related industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, warehousing, or logistics
• Demonstrated ability to gather and refine both functional and non-functional requirements (such as capacity, performance, and reliability) and turn them into a prioritized backlog
• Strong understanding of the interplay between enterprise systems, including ERP, WMS, MES, PLM, and supplier portals
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence engineers, operations stakeholders, and senior leadership, and to judge whether a request reflects a real underlying need
• Demonstrated success working directly with end users in operational environments, including time spent on a production or factory floor observing workflows firsthand
• Ability to navigate cross-team and cross-department dynamics, representing the customer point of view and building alignment when priorities differ
• Experience aligning a product roadmap with a partner or platform organization, keeping priorities in sync across groups that share technology and dependencies
• Demonstrated success decomposing complex problems into addressable component parts and arranging the correct sequencing across teams
• Proven ability to “see around corners” by crafting product strategy well beyond the current development cycle