Kodiak Robotics

Kodiak Robotics

Sr Product Manager, Command and Field Operations

Lancaster, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 days ago
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About the role

  • The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector.
  • Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Responsibilities

  • Be the directly responsible individual (DRI) for the full product lifecycle for your area of responsibility-from user research, through product requirements and design, to development, testing, deployment, and feedback.
  • Work with the end user and cross-functional teams to drive the end-to-end process from needs identification to feature implementation, and remove any blockers to ensure the product is deployed successfully to meet the end user's expectations.
  • At Kodiak, we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited.

Requirements

  • Periodic travel also required to Kodiak headquarters in Mountain View, CA.

Nice to have

  • Operations research, industrial engineering, and/or process optimization
  • Autonomy, mobility, supply chain, or logistics
  • Working in both a startup and a larger company environment
  • 8+ years experience working in Product Management, ideally in operations management, autonomous vehicles, robotics, supply chain management, and/or logistics
  • Demonstrated experience deploying software products in operations-intensive environments
  • Comfortable leading strategy & execution in the midst of ambiguity and a dynamic market
  • Technical degree or equivalent background in engineering, computer science, or a related field

Skills

  • In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans through Kaiser Permanente, Anthem, and Guardian (including a medical plan with infertility benefits)
  • Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
  • Wellbeing Benefits
  • Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
  • Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
  • Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging

Company info

  • Define and track KPIs, understand the state of our product readiness, and communicate progress to our customers.
  • Be the primary voice of the product and the end user, working closely with Kodiak's customers to gain trust and channel feedback to internal teams.
  • Provide clear updates to leadership, customers, and cross-functional teams on program progress, risks, and mitigation plans.
  • As part of the evaluation process, we provide Endorsed with job requirements and candidate-submitted applications.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employment regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Should the position require, and Kodiak determines that a candidate's residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license, bar the candidate from the position, or otherwise fall under national security-rel

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