Product Manager, Supply Chain
Summary
Product manager owning the supply chain product area for a software platform serving manufacturing teams — driving the roadmap for procurement, inventory, BOM/MRP, vendor management, and traceability, visiting factory floors to gather requirements, and prototyping with AI-assisted tools. Hybrid in Los Angeles, $175k–$200k.
About the Role
Own the supply chain product area for a software platform serving manufacturing teams. You will turn complex factory and procurement workflows into practical software that helps customers improve operations.
What You'll Do
Set and drive the roadmap for procurement, inventory management, traceability, vendor management, and BOM/MRP capabilities.
Visit factory floors and work directly with procurement leads and supply chain directors to understand operational needs.
Translate supply chain workflows into product specifications, wireframes, and functional prototypes in close partnership with engineering.
Use AI-assisted tools to prototype, query data, work with APIs, and contribute code when useful.
Coordinate with engineering, design, customer success, sales, and customers to deliver useful features and support onboarding.
Analyze inventory metrics, product usage, and customer feedback to test ideas and improve outcomes.
What We're Looking For
Three to ten years of experience across product management, software engineering or hands-on coding, and manufacturing or supply chain operations.
Experience taking software features from discovery and research through launch.
Strong knowledge of procurement, BOM/MRP, inventory allocation, vendor workflows, and traceability.
Ability to write technical specifications and build functional prototypes from complex domain requirements.
Experience working across engineering, design, sales, and customer teams, with exposure to industrial or advanced hardware sectors.
A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, supply chain, or a related technical field.
Familiarity with Python, React, SQL, PostgreSQL, AWS, APIs, ERP systems such as NetSuite or SAP, MES, PLM, and AI-assisted prototyping tools.
Must be authorized to work without visa sponsorship.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $175,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid, based in Los Angeles, California. The role requires working from the office at least three days per week.
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