Product Manager

The Product Manager is responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the Product Lifecycle, including: gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with engineering, sales, marketing and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. The Product Manager’s job also includes ensuring that the product supports the company’s overall strategy and goals.

Primary Responsibilities

• Act as the subject matter expert within our domain – warehousing operations
• Define the product strategy and roadmap
• Gather requirements from clients and other stakeholders
• Build the product backlog with prioritized user stories
• Work side-by-side with engineering and design daily and throughout the product development lifecycle
• Own and maintain the conceptual integrity of the product throughout development
• Communicate regularly with internal and external stakeholders regarding priorities, timelines and tradeoffs
• Track competitors in the market, understanding their position and strengths
• Evangelize product management practices within the company

Role Specific Details

This role will lead the product team focused on the order picking domain for AutoStore’s warehouse fulfillment software product. The ideal candidate will bring domain expertise from warehouse operations experience in a fulfillment center, including knowledge around order picking best practices, equipment, user personas and relevant warehouse technology. Experience working with warehouse software and other complex business process systems is highly valued.

Skills and Qualifications

The Product Manager should have a passionate dedication to their craft and a desire to work with peers that inspire them on a daily basis. Critical skills for success include:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills are required as the Product Manager has to communicate with team members, other departments, upper management and consumers of the company's products
• Expertise in the product and market including specific technical or industry knowledge
• Superior project management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
• Natural tendency to be curious, positive and creative
• Familiarity with agile software development practices
• Sincere empathy for the customer and a commitment to delving deep into the challenges they present or experience

WE OFFER:

• A creative, safe and solid workplace in a business experiencing huge growth – Norway’s first unicorn company listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange
• A company culture where we recognize and applaud everyone’s contributions in making decisions
• Competitive benefits and compensation including 401k plan with employer match and discretionary profit contribution
• Flexible time off and 12 paid company holidays
• Compensation 100-125K