Suddath
Sr. Manager, Product Management
Jacksonville,Florida: United States of America · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
UX ResearchProduct ManagementAgileStakeholder ManagementAccount ManagementAccountingSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementHRHRISRoboticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeWarehouse Management System
About the role
- Manager is responsible for overseeing all facets of the Warehouse Management System (WMS) application, which is critical to the success of our Contract Logistics Line of Service.
- This role bridges business vision, strategy and technological execution, driving the end-to-end product lifecycle for WMS initiatives and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Accountability spans from high-level strategy and system architecture to stakeholder engagement, implementation, execution and sustainable operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of subject matter experts in the WMS space and ensure all are well-versed in the business strategy of the business being supported.
- Drive market and user research initiatives, maintaining a deep understanding of warehouse operations, industry trends, robotics, process automation, artificial intelligence and customer needs to inform feature design and long-term strategy.
- Cultivate strong relationships with internal business partners, operational leaders, and external clients, serving as the "voice of the customer" and championing user-centric design and innovation throughout the product lifecycle.
- Partner closely with the Operations Managers and senior leadership to maintain a prioritized, value-driven product backlog and to develop robust business cases for new WMS investments.
- Actively remove roadblocks and secure cross-functional support to accelerate delivery and adoption of the WMS solutions.
- Support the Sales and Account Management teams by presenting WMS capabilities and the technology roadmap to current and prospective clients, differentiating our WMS solution in the marketplace.
- Collaborate with software development and infrastructure teams to translate business requirements into scalable, robust technology solutions on the WMS platform.
- Continually analyze business processes, gather operational requirements, and recommend enhancements to drive warehouse efficiency, scalability, profitability, Operational Excellence and Customer Satisfaction.
- Expertise in developing and interpreting user journey maps, personas, and business process documents for warehouse operations.
- Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders (IT, operations, leadership, vendors, and clients).
Requirements
- Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize as situations and needs change throughout the workday
- periodic visits to active delivery operations required for implementation, training, user feedback, and stakeholder engagement.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
- Job Skills Required:
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management, computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum at least 5 years in a manager
- Certification in Product Ownership, PMP or Agile methodologies preferred.
- Comprehensive understanding of the transportation and final‑mile product lifecycle, delivery operations, and industry best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence.
- Strong attention to detail and quality assurance in all deliverables.
Skills
- Strategic visionary with a track record of delivering transformative warehouse and supply chain solutions.
- Proven leadership experience in cross-functional product and technology teams, with a focus on WMS platforms (Korber preferred).
- Deep knowledge of Agile processes and principles, and ability to instill Agile best practices in large, distributed teams.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills; adept at managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously.
- Ability to write routine reports.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Mathematical
- Reasoning Ability:
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Computer Operations:
Benefits
- A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
- A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development
- For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits.
- Define, own, and communicate the strategic vision, strategy and roadmap for the product suite, ensuring alignment with enterprise supply chain objectives and future growth opportunities.
- Education & Experience:
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