Product Manager

Summary

Join Sand Cherry Associates as a Product Manager to lead technical product development initiatives for a construction materials company. You will be responsible for creating product roadmaps, defining product requirements, conducting analysis, and providing development insights. This role also involves gathering customer feedback, creating customer journey maps, and managing product-related communication. The position is remote and requires US-based candidates authorized to work without visa sponsorship. You will manage products and services, enhance product management tools, and oversee new product launches. Success in this role requires strong communication and collaboration skills, experience with Agile methodologies, and a proven ability to work in large, enterprise organizations.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years direct product planning, product operations and product management experience
• Experience in an Agile or Scaled Agile environment is necessary, as well as experience with JIRA or other tools used in Agile project management
• Knowledge and understanding of products in a technical capacity, understanding their requirements and related business needs
• Experience with multiple business groups in a heavily cross-functional, matrixed environment
• Ability to drive and lead stakeholder meetings and manage deliverables
• Excellent communication skills, utilizing a formal system for communications, reporting intake status, and collaborating with other internal groups
• Ability to ramp up on new projects quickly while keeping project team and client informed of milestones and potential issues
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office products, especially PowerPoint for reporting and executing slide presentations
• Familiarity working with cross functional teams- IT, product development, engineering, and marketing is necessary
• Experience managing numerous product lines and providing updates and insights to stakeholders at a variety of levels in a large enterprise organization
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or other quantitative field

Responsibilities

• Manage products and services utilizing product management principles, strategy and execution
• Enhance product management tools, documentation, and reporting
• Manage the creation and delivery of new product launches
• Collect voice of customer feedback to help define product needs
• Create customer journey maps
• Create and maintain product related information and communication
• Create and maintain process workflow documentation to support business needs
• Consistently exercise informed judgment and discretion in matters of significance
• Direct cross functional teams, such as engineering or development, regarding product requirements
• Proven ability to work in large, enterprise organization and communicate effectively with stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry experience in construction management, supply chain, or manufacturing is preferred
• PMP certification is helpful
• Consulting background is helpful