GXO Logistics, Inc.

Director, Product Management

GXO Logistics, Inc.$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
  • 7 years of experience designing supply chain software products, with 5 years in management.
  • Experience documenting business requirements in Agile or SCRUM methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of product strategy and vision for GXO Logistics' Smart Suite applications.
  • Identify integration opportunities for Smart Suite with other Business Unit applications.
  • Define product roadmaps based on strategy, vision, and business requests.
  • Develop business requirements and user stories for product specifications.
  • Prioritize trade-offs among customer experience, performance, and operational support.
  • Create internal and external buy-in for the Smart Suite vision.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally for successful product launches.
  • Proactively resolve strategic issues affecting team goals.
  • Analyze competitive landscape and user metrics to inform feature sets.
  • Research success metrics for product effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Full health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.
Full Job Description
As the Director, Product Management, you will be the responsible for defining and implementing products and features for our customers related to XPO Logistics' Smart Suite and other Business Unit applications that are or may be integrated. On our team, you will have the support to excel in this role, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Lead the development of the GXO Logistics' Smart Suite application suite product strategy and vision supported by internal and external analysis
  • Determine integration opportunities between GXO Logistics' Smart Suite application and other Business Unit applications that are or may be integrated
  • Define creative, high quality, simple Smart Suite application suite product roadmaps based on team strategy, vision, and business requests
  • Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application
  • Handle prioritization and trade-offs among customer experience, performance, and operational support load.
  • Create buy-in for the Smart Suite vision both internally and with key external partners
  • Energize product/feature launches through working cross-functionally with executives, engineering, design, marketing and other product management team members
  • Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the team's ability to meet strategic, financial, and technical goals
  • Understand and lead analyses of the competitive environment, customers, and product metrics to determine the right set of features to drive engagement and usage
  • Define and research metrics that inform the success of products
  • Local travel between distribution sites and offices branches; International travel may be required, expected travel 25% to 50%

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 7 years of experience designing supply chain software products, with 5 years management experience
  • Experience documenting business requirements in one or multiple project delivery methodologies (Agile, SCRUM, etc.)

It'd be great if you also have:
  • MBA or master's degree in Computer Science or similar Engineering degree
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar Engineering degree
  • Proven track record of building and handling high performing product management teams
  • Deep understanding and experience with consumer growth tactics
  • Ability to balance strong bias for action with deep experience driving product alignment across multiple stakeholders
  • Proven experience delivering high growth results in a consumer product role
  • Passion for building innovative products that solve user needs through deep understanding of the customer
  • Understand user needs, respond to tight deadlines, and deliver products that drive key business metrics
  • Solid analytical, problem solving, and quantitative skills with data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Ability to influence team members across all departments and levels of the organization.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, comfortable presenting to other executives

About GXO Logistics, Inc.

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