Product Manager/Associate Product Mgr

Work with a new-age, reliable logistics platform aiming to disrupt on-time delivery with ultimate efficiency! Read more.

 

Our client is a leading intra-city delivery solutions provider, that focuses on sorting out the largely unorganised logistics space in the country. It is also an aggregator of inter-city mini trucks and large transport vehicles for the Retail, Ecommerce and FMCG sectors. Their app is a platform used by their clients and truck owners, providing GPS enable vehicles, 24X7 support, economical pricing and multi-capacity loaders. Truckers can use their location and choose their transport jobs, while the companies get to pick the drivers as per their ratings. With a fleet of over 44000 trucks and clients like Britannia, Bisleri, Amazon, Flipkart, Metro CashnCarry, Gati, Delhivery and more, the 5-year old platform has raised over $20Mn across multiple funding rounds. Founded and led by IIT-KG alumni, the company has operations in major cities across the country and looking to make inroads in other sectors and verticals.

 

As Product Manager / Associate Product Manager, you will be defining, planning, communicating and owning the product from conception to launch and then scaling it PAN India.

 

• Improving the NPS of the partners.
• Working closely with the business, operations and sales teams to understand their inputs and pain points and conceptualizing and building solutions which will help them.
• Driving the engineering, QA, data and design teams in delivering and building world class products.
• Planning Sprints and working in an Agile environment to carry out not just your tasks but also the tasks of your team members.
• Understanding and measuring the success metrics directly inclined towards your vertical and align them as per the business needs.
• User research will be a key part of your job which will help you to take better and more informed decisions while you build the product, hence conducting and setting up efficient user research frameworks will also be an important responsibility.
• Finally, you will be analyzing the key metrics being tracked in the launched product and creating a plan to iterate and optimize the products for future sprints.

• Master's / Bachelor's degree (preferably in Computer Science).
• 2+ years of handson experience in Product Management and proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
• B2B experience specifically building products for E-commerce/ Logistics clients is a bonus.
• You should be able to communicate effectively with the Engineering, QA and Design teams in their language while being able to articulate the product requirements efficiently.
• You should have a First principle thinking approach in problem solving; the ability to build products from scratch and the vision to scale it.
• You should have empathy towards the customer and the ability to understand their problems.
• You should have an Agile mindset - With a strong bias for action and an iterative approach to product development and a focus on building well hypothesised products.
• You should be able to understand and analyze industry/ market/ competition and internal business strategy, and ensure your product stays relevant and ahead of the curve.
• On a daily basis, you should use data to drive decision making and be analytical in understanding the problem statements.
• A good knowledge in UI/ UX design.
• The ability to collaborate with cross functional teams and harner assertiveness and influence to rally people around building exceptional products.
• Prior experience in building products for the Blue collared workforce is a plus.