Product Manager, Supply Chain
Summary
Product manager owning the supply chain product area at a B2B software company serving manufacturers: setting the roadmap for procurement, inventory, traceability, vendor management, and BOM/MRP features, visiting factory floors, and prototyping with AI-assisted tools. Hybrid role based in Los Angeles, at least three days per week in office.
About the Role
Own the supply chain product area at a B2B software company serving manufacturing organizations. You will turn complex factory and procurement workflows into practical software, working closely with customers and engineering to improve how manufacturers manage operations.
What You'll Do
Set the product roadmap for procurement, inventory management, traceability, vendor management, and BOM/MRP capabilities.
Visit factory floors and work with supply chain and procurement teams to understand operational challenges.
Translate complex supply chain workflows into product specifications, wireframes, and working prototypes.
Use AI-assisted tools to prototype, query data, work with APIs, and contribute code when useful.
Partner with engineering, design, customer success, and sales to deliver useful features and support customer onboarding.
Analyze inventory flows, product usage, and customer feedback to assess impact and guide iteration.
What We're Looking For
Three to ten years of experience across product management, manufacturing or supply chain operations, and software development or hands-on coding.
Experience taking product features from user research through launch.
Strong knowledge of procurement, BOM/MRP, inventory allocation, and traceability workflows.
Manufacturing or industrial experience, ideally in advanced hardware sectors such as aerospace, energy, robotics, or automotive.
Ability to create functional prototypes, write technical specifications, and influence cross-functional teams.
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, MES, PLM, and AI-assisted prototyping tools.
Must be able to work in the Los Angeles office at least three days per week and have work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $175,000 to $200,000 USD annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid, based in Los Angeles, California.
Skills
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