Job Title: |
Associate Product Manager |
Department: |
Product -Technology |
Based at: |
Bangalore |
Reports to: |
Sr. Product Manager |
Experience: |
1-2.5 years |
Required Qualification: |
Grad/Post grad from top tier college |
Company Overview:
At Porter, we are passionate about improving productivity. We want to help businesses, large and small, optimize their last-mile operations and empower them to unleash the growth of their core functions. Last mile delivery logistics is one of the biggest and fastest growing sectors of the economy with a market cap upwards of 50 billion USD and a growth rate exceeding 15% CAGR.
Porter is the fastest growing leader in this sector with operations in 8 major cities, a fleet size exceeding 40k registered and 10k active driver partners and a customer base nearing a million with 100k being monthly active. Our industry-best technology platform has raised over 25 million USD from investors including Sequoia Capital, Kae Capital and Mahindra Partners.
We are addressing a massive problem and going after a huge market. We’re trying to create a household name in transportation and our ambition is to disrupt all facets of last mile logistics including warehousing and LTL transportation. At Porter, we’re here to do the best work of our lives.
If you want to do the same and love the challenges and opportunities of a fast paced work environment, then we believe Porter is the right place for you.
Company URL: https://porter.in/
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Responsibility:
● We’re seeking a talented product leader to define and execute against a giant vision that we have for the logistics sector
● Deeply understand Porter’s mission and strategies.
● Lead market, user research; drive innovation, definition, roadmap planning, deliverable tracking and design of new Porter products and product features to deliver against team and company goals.
● Requires challenging all members of a cross-functional team (engineering, business, design, etc.) to think boldly and creatively and then to funnel that energy into concrete products and execution plans.
● Be data driven: The product design and direction should be based on data (customer behaviour analytics, business metrics etc.). Solicit and embrace critical feedback.
● Monitor and measure launched products and feed learnings back into the product development process.
● Clearly communicate product plans, benefits and results, as appropriate, to all the stakeholders.
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Requirement
● Product Manager/Analyst/ Software engineering experience and a very sound technical understanding. ● Have an experience in delivering consumer Internet products from the ideation board to the customer ● Stellar design instincts and product taste ● Ability to leverage data to make decisions without getting stuck in analysis paralysis and a never ending desire to grow and learn. ● Minimum 1 to 2.5 years’ experience in Product management
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About Porter.in
Using a Porter App. You can get tata ace at your doorstep in 30 mins. Faster, economical, hassle-free mini truck booking. You can choose from over 3000 trained drivers & a wide range of dedicated vehicles.
Porter is the most popular and comprehensive intra-city logistics marketplace in India. Porter's goal is to improve the quality of life for its more than 150,000 driver-partners by allowing them to earn a steady income while maintaining their independence in the $40 billion intra-city logistics market. The company now provides its services to more than 5 million customers throughout 12 cities in India, including Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Surat, Lucknow, Jaipur, and Coimbatore.
Porter offers companies assistance with both the "last mile" and "first mile" of their delivery processes. It also provides a wide range of support services, including real-time visibility, on-demand transportation, and supply chain management. As a result, it has supported businesses in increasing their operational efficiency and reducing their logistical expenses. Porter provides solutions for all of your logistical demands that are both easy to use and very modern in terms of technology.
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innovative consumer Internet products with stellar design taste, creativity, and product
instincts, work experience with a gaming organization, or creating and driving growth for
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Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Remote, Anywhere in India
Remote: Yes
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