What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager position at Vsimple?
Company: Vsimple
Location: Louisville, KY (In-person preferred)
Type: Full-time
About Vsimple
Vsimple is an AI-powered workflow management platform for companies running complex, process-driven businesses. Customers across distribution, manufacturing, construction, and service-focused industries use Vsimple to manage orders, projects, and other critical workflows in one connected platform.
Built to adapt to real-world operations, Vsimple combines flexible configuration, automation, and AI-driven insights to reduce friction, surface what matters next, and help teams work smarter without forcing them into rigid, one-size-fits-all software.
The Role
Vsimple is hiring a Product Manager to drive product clarity and execution across the organization while working closely with leadership, engineering, customers, sales, and support.
This role will be largely responsible for shaping, maintaining, and executing against the product roadmap, ensuring priorities are well-defined, well-communicated, and grounded in customer needs and market realities.
Responsibilities
Product Discovery & Customer Engagement
- Meet directly with customers to understand workflows, operational challenges, and evolving needs
- Translate real-world business processes into scalable product solutions
- Partner with sales and support to incorporate insights from demos, implementations, and active accounts
Product Definition & Specifications
- Write detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Clarify scope and requirements for engineering before and during development
- Ensure features are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with customer expectations
Roadmap Contribution & Prioritization
- Maintain and evolve the product roadmap
- Help prioritize initiatives based on customer impact, strategic value, and development effort
- Balance short-term delivery needs with long-term platform scalability
Sprint Planning & Delivery
- Actively participate in sprint and release planning
- Work closely with engineering throughout the sprint cycle to answer questions and manage trade-offs
- Support timely delivery while maintaining a high standard of product quality
Product Analytics & Insights
- Define and monitor product metrics to understand feature usage and effectiveness
- Use data to inform prioritization, iteration, and roadmap decisions
- Identify friction points and opportunities for improvement across the product
Competitive & Market Analysis
- Conduct ongoing competitive and market analysis to understand positioning and trends
- Share insights with leadership to inform product and go-to-market strategy
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as the primary product point of contact across engineering, sales, support, and leadership
- Support internal teams with product knowledge, documentation, and demos
- Help ensure alignment as the platform evolves
What We’re Looking For
Required
- 3 years of experience as a Product Manager in a SaaS environment
- Familiarity with AI enabled product features
- Experience owning product specifications and working closely with engineering
- Strong ability to translate complex workflows into actionable requirements
- Experience participating in sprint planning and agile development processes
- Excellent communication, organization, and prioritization skills
- Comfort operating as the sole Product Manager in a growing company
Preferred
- Experience with B2B SaaS that targets industrial businesses
- Experience working directly with customers in configurable or process-heavy software
Why Vsimple
- High-impact role with meaningful influence over product direction
- Close collaboration with leadership and engineering
- Direct exposure to customers and real operational problems
- Opportunity to shape a flexible, automation-driven platform
- In-person collaboration in Louisville with flexibility as needed
Salary : $75,000 - $120,000