Product Manager - Temecula, United States - Buyers Edge Platform
Description
Who are we?Buyers Edge Platform is one of the fastest-growing companies in the exciting Foodservice Technology industry.
Buyers Edge Platform is made up of more than a dozen companies who work together to help restaurants and other foodservice operators reduce their costs, streamline their supply chains, and utilize technology to run their businesses more efficiently and profitably.
We are driven by our entrepreneurial spirit, diverse portfolio of companies and our inclusive and collaborative atmosphere.Our values-focused culture is best experienced at one of our 14 offices, including marquee locations in Chicago, West Palm Beach, New London, CT and Waltham, MA.
BEP has multiple brands that serve as produce management advisors to restaurants, hotels, and other foodservice operators.These companies assist with securing produce contracts, specifying produce quality, monitoring produce safety and other functions that make produce sourcing and purchasing more profitable for our clients.
The Buyers Edge Platform Produce Operations team supports the sales and operating teams for both Produce Alliance and Fresh Concepts.
Produce Alliance and Fresh Concepts are two produce management brands within the Buyers Edge Platform organization.This team combines technology and solutions to spark innovation to better support clients and key stakeholders by creating more efficient processes.
This role is hybrid based out of our Temecula, CA office. We are unable to provide sponsorship for work authorization for this role.
We are seeking a Product Manager to serve a pivotal role in harmonizing market requirements with product development for our dynamic team.
As a Product Manager, you'll serve as the crucial link between customer expectations and the delivery of solutions, ensuring a seamless and cohesive approach.
Working closely with executives, internal stakeholders, and development teams, you will define strategic priorities, shape the product roadmap, refine user experiences, and contribute to the overall success of the business.
Your impact:
Product Strategy:
Develop and articulate a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's overall goals and vision.
Define and prioritize features to enhance the Fresh Produce Division software products.
Product Ownership:
Act as the primary product owner for the Produce Division Software, taking ownership of the product backlog, roadmap, and release planning.
Participate in regular sprint reviews (occasional late night or early mornings to accommodate different time zones).
Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work closely with sales, account management, pricing, accounting, and other departments to gather feedback, communicate product updates, and ensure a cohesive strategy.
About you:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field (business, computer science, engineering, etc).
Minimum of 5 years' experience in product management, preferably in the foodservice or related industry.
Demonstrated skills in project management strategies, processes, and tools on complex projects.
Advanced communication and relationship-building skills, demonstrated in working directly with end customer business and technical stakeholders.
Deep technology understanding and experience working with internal software development teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
Proficiency in documentation of business and technical requirements, process and data flow modeling.
Familiarity with Agile Development processes and tools.
Familiarity with supply chain software, supply chain operations or purchasing a plus.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
What's in this for you?
Amazing coverages to start.
Medical, dental, and vision coverages are just the beginning We also offer ancillary plans, such as flexible spending accounts for both health and dependent care, critical illness, accident, and voluntary life as well as company paid life and long-term-disability plans On top of this, we also offer a 401(k) plan with company match.
Invest in your success. We will provide you with a thorough training and development program; and offer competitive compensation.Live well = Work well. Relax with our Personal Responsibility Paid Time Off policy where you don't have to accrue time off in order to take it
We welcome all.
We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
We welcome all.We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
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