Product Manager-(Supply Chain Project)

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Product Management Expertise:

• Develop Product vision and strategy for Supply chain analytics products that improve planning, sourcing, Inventory and Demand-Supply matching

• Translate business problems into analytics product requirements: data sources, metrics, models, dashboards, ML features, user workflows and operational integrations.

• Prioritize roadmap items using business value, ROI, data readiness, technical complexity, and risk.

• Manage and Own end-to-end product lifecycle: discovery, requirements, design, build, test, release, adoption and continuous improvement.

• Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams (Data Engineering,Data science etc).

• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and tools like TFS, Jira or Confluence.

• Expertise in creating project roadmaps, setting milestones, and managing risks/issues.

Key Skills:

• Domain knowledge: supply chain processes (demand planning, S&OP, inventory optimization, procurement, logistics, manufacturing).

• Analytics fluency: data modeling, ML concepts, forecasting, optimization, causal inference and experiment design.

• Technical understanding: data engineering fundamentals, APIs, deployment patterns, cloud platforms and common BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Looker) and SQL.

• Experience working with large datasets, ETL processes, and data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery).

• Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Supply Chain Domain Knowledge:

• Strong grasp of supply chain processes, including inventory management, procurement, and logistics.

• Ability to define and track supply chain-specific KPIs and metrics.

Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Define product vision and multi-quarter roadmap for supply chain analytics products (forecasting, inventory optimization, S&OP decision-support, replenishment, supplier analytics).

• Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand reporting requirements.

• Build and maintain Tableau dashboards that offer actionable insights.

• Monitor data quality and ensure the accuracy and consistency of reporting.

• Optimize and automate reporting processes for scalability.

• Proven track record of handling large datasets and delivering analytics solutions.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

• Effective leadership and mentorship skills.

• Exceptional communication to bridge technical and non-technical teams.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple programs and priorities simultaneously.

• Stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• Current PMP or PgMP certifications

• Current Agile/Scrum (e.g., CSM, SAFe) certifications

• Experience with cloud technologies

• Experience working with all levels from individual contributor to senior leadership

• Experience leading multi-year, multi-million-dollar programs

• Experience with data ecosystems