The Team
The Product Management Technology team serves as the digital backbone of On's product creation engine. We are a group of strategic product leaders partnering with core business functions—from R&D and Design to Sourcing and Supply Chain—to build the platforms and systems that drive On's growth.
Our mission is to create a seamless, intelligent, and efficient digital ecosystem that empowers our teams to design and deliver the next generation of revolutionary products. As internal entrepreneurs, we are deeply embedded in the business, identifying complex challenges and crafting elegant, scalable solutions.
Joining our team offers you a unique opportunity to drive significant transformation and make a tangible impact on the future of one of the world's most exciting brands.
The Role
At On, our supply chain is the backbone of our global operation. We are seeking a visionary Lead Technical Product Manager to spearhead the next evolution of our supply chain by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and data.
In this leadership role, you will bridge the gap between complex operational challenges and cutting-edge data solutions. You will be responsible for identifying high-impact opportunities where data, AI, and automation can revolutionize our planning, logistics, and decision-making processes. Your expertise will influence our product vision, guiding our AI, data, and engineering teams to develop solutions that deliver substantial value. Additionally, as a Lead, you will play a key role in mentoring other product managers and shaping the product culture within the team.
What You'll Do
- Own the Data & AI Product Vision: Develop and advocate for a clear product strategy and roadmap for Data & AI-driven initiatives within the supply chain domain.
- Identify Opportunities: Collaborate closely and build relationships with supply chain stakeholders to gain insights into their processes, data challenges, and automation pain points.
- Translate Problems into Solutions: Transform ambiguous business problems into well-defined product requirements, user stories, and specifications for our data science and engineering teams to drive measurable value.
- Prioritize for Impact: Create and manage a data-driven product backlog, focusing on features and initiatives that deliver the highest value to the business.
- Define Success: Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness and impact of your AI/data products in partnership with analytics.
- Bridge the Gap: Act as the primary liaison between business leaders, supply chain operators, data scientists, and engineers, ensuring alignment and clear communication across all teams.
What You'll Bring
- Leadership Experience: Proven history as a Technical Product Manager, successfully leading significant products or initiatives from concept to launch.
- Supply Chain Acumen: Strong experience with supply chain data and a solid understanding of core supply chain principles (e.g., demand forecasting, inventory management, logistics).
- AI/Data Fluency: A basic familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts and a talent for translating business needs into data-driven solutions. While you don’t need to be an AI expert, partnering effectively with engineers and data scientists is essential.
- Analytical Mindset: Ability to creatively identify the right success metrics and analyses providing key insights into product functionality.
- Technical Aptitude: Comfortable navigating a technical environment and able to engage in discussions about data models, APIs, and system architecture.
- Strategic Problem-Solver: Excel in breaking down large, complex problems into actionable steps while maintaining a strategic perspective of the bigger picture.
- Exceptional Communication: Outstanding ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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