Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises

Senior Product Manager

Omaha, NE · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
A/B TestingLogisticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime Management

About the role

  • They are measured by equity value creation, market and thought leadership, and success metrics associated to implementation of their strategic bets.
  • We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.
  • We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

Responsibilities

  • Clearly understand the industry and industry trends that will drive future innovation in transportation and logistics
  • Serve as an evangelist, both internally and externally, for the industry and products they lead
  • Create a culture of empowerment within their team, built on trust and transparency with clear expectations of ownership and accountability
  • Fully embrace and lead go-to-market planning from concept through delivery
  • Create appropriate budget and staffing plans to support their investments
  • Deliver superior product and business results aligned to the key objectives of organization
  • Lead a team of resources including product analysts, owners, managers, and potentially marketers, designers.
  • Manager Product successfully leads a portfolio of products and creates business value under their product lines that directly influences and aligns to targeted organizational outcomes.
  • Manager Product is to drive innovation in transportation, acquire-delight-retain customers, and ensure safety and performance of our users with high levels of satisfaction.
  • They will lead the product development lifecycle of multiple products and position Werner as a leader in the broader transportation landscape.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of previous experience in a Product role
  • Previous technical experience, while not required is advised
  • Ability to make decisions and priority calls based on currently available information
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to run data queries to produce product related KPI reports and metrics
  • Ability to work independently and without supervision
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to constantly changing industry and company requirements
  • Ability to learn and understand technical concepts and tools necessary for their specific job duties
  • Time management skills and proven ability to work on time-sensitive deliverables
  • Previous transportation experience is highly desired
  • Self-starter with a hyper focus on KPI's such as adoption, revenue, retention, compliance, savings, etc.
  • Curiosity, creativity and willingness to break out of constraints or the status quo
  • Willingness to take risks, experiment and prototype in a rapid fashion
  • Strong leadership and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Great people skills and ability to collaborate and successfully work in teams
  • Ensures expected outcomes are understood and measurable

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience is required, Master's Degree is preferred

Benefits

  • Manager of Product is a leadership role focused on leveraging deep industry expertise, market vision, and customer understanding.
  • Manager Product owns operational success metrics, staffing plans, resource allocation, and product vision.
  • Clearly articulate the value proposition, vision and strategy of products under their leadership
  • Drive product innovation and excellence through strategic vision and planning activities

Company info

  • Have strong people skills and build strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, team and cross-team members
  • Manager Product works with all levels of leadership from front-line users/customers through to the C-Suite ensuring that their products are feasible, viable, usable, and valuable.

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