Product Manager, Store Inventory Management

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Role: Product Manager, Store Inventory Management

About the Role: Our customer is a world-leading omni-channel retailer of beauty products, driven by a commitment to innovation and providing a best-in-class client experience, both online and in physical stores.

A Product Manager for Store Inventory Management (SIM) is responsible for a software product that helps retailers manage stock levels, from receiving merchandise to fulfilling orders. The role involves defining the product's strategy and features, ensuring it integrates with other retail systems, and improving in-store efficiency for tasks like stock counts, replenishments, and price changes.

Key responsibilities of a Product Manager for SIM:

• Product Strategy: Develop and maintain the product roadmap, aligning with the company's overall business strategy and market needs.
• Feature Development: Define and prioritize features that help store employees manage inventory efficiently, such as receiving, stock counts, ordering, and transfers.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, design, sales, and marketing teams to build, launch, and support the product.
• Market and User Research: Understand the challenges and pain points of retail store operations and use that knowledge to guide product development.
• System Integration: Ensure the SIM solution seamlessly integrates with other retail systems, including ERP, point-of-sale (POS), and warehouse management systems.
• Performance Monitoring: Track key metrics related to product adoption, customer satisfaction, and business impact.

Requirements

• Experience: 10+ years of experience in Product Management, with a minimum of 2 years dedicated to Retail Technology, Supply Chain, or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of core retail inventory concepts (e.g., Shrink, Safety Stock, Min/Max thresholds, Open-to-Buy).
• Data & Analytics: Highly proficient in SQL and business intelligence tools to analyze inventory variance, identify systemic root causes of shrink, and measure the ROI of operational features.
• B2E Focus: Demonstrated experience building highly functional, simple, and reliable mobile or handheld tools for frontline operations teams.
• Communication: Proven ability to translate complex logistical challenges into simple, elegant product solutions and gain alignment across finance, store leadership, and engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct experience with major retail WMS or inventory platforms (e.g., Manhattan, Blue Yonder, SAP).
• Experience integrating or managing specialized hardware (e.g., RFID technology).
• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or similar operational certification.