I’m looking for SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER – Logistics Management System

Location : - Kenya, Tanzania, India, Uganda

Benefits : -

Competitive salary ranging from 54k – 78k USD per annum

Medical cover

An annual performance-based bonus

WHO I’M LOOKING FOR

Seeking a data-driven professional with 8+ years of experience managing last mile product life cycles with the heavy use of tools and algorithms to maximize investments into transport activities by supporting the improvement of the current transport processes and cost.

WHAT DOES THE JOB INVOLVE

Create and own the product roadmap planning processes for last mile operations e.g. Logistics optimization, route planning, delivery process execution, returns management.

Formulate and execute a rolling product roadmap in support of portfolio plans. Identify, marshal and organize resources to meet required goals.

Lead new product introduction efforts within specific goals for team leadership, customer delivery processes and designs, schedule, cost, quality, availability and order cycle time goals.

Engage with internal vendor partners to create, implement and maintain product change management processes within the logistic systems.

Align matrices with team members from across all functions to develop new product plans and sustaining change management processes. Typical functions include Planning, technical project management, reducing transport cost per order, optimizing the current product, Reporting etc.

Represent the delivery product design team. Use production expertise to influence and negotiate for last mile operations.

Communicate project status updates to various project stakeholders, including team members and executives. Synthesize a multitude of issues into a clear, concise and focused message. Present with confidence and brevity.

Always push the leading edge of innovation and excellence and program management practices.

Stay abreast of latest advancements in technology, competition, industry developments, and regulatory environment

Help implement best industry standards and best practices in the last leg of supply chain processes and systems

QUALIFICATIONS

8+ years of experience working with logistics and / or field force for multi-location teams.

5+ years of work experience in product / program management with current title as a senior product manager or equivalent

Advanced data analytics expertise is a must, e.g., a high level of proficiency in Excel

Extensive knowledge of product lifecycle management, product strategies, product requirements and roadmap planning, and product requirements decision making.

Strong program management skill set with the ability to lead cross-functional teams with more than 4 product managers

Salary

54k – 78k USD per annum

More Information

• Salary Offer $50.000 ~ $100.000