Flipkart - Senior Product Manager - Supply Chain - Ekart

Looking for Supply Chain Product Management experts for our Ekart team.

Opportunity

The ecommerce supply chain is unique, and the Supply Chain Products Team solves the interesting problems here. The challenges have a direct impact on our business and we are addressing them leveraging exciting concepts from machine learning, data mining, statistics, computational economics, algorithmic optimization and big data.

Products are the lifeblood of who we are, and the opportunity is to design a state of the art decision-making solution like none other!

Role

As part of the Product Management team, you work with teams across Engineering, Planning, Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Finance. You connect the business with the technical and work closely with our engineers to guide products from conception to launch.

In this role, you will:

- Build the product strategy and roadmap in line with our goals and strategies.

- Work closely with other functions to identify pain-points that can be addressed through technology.

- Initiate and prioritize projects, and assist in determining the best implementation methods

- Evaluate complex systems, design solutions, and work with engineering to implement solutions

- Own all aspects of the product from conception, and drive it through development testing, acceptance and adoption

Requirements

To do this, you need to have strong business and technical background. In addition to Supply Chain Planning, we look for depth and breadth of knowledge in areas like optimization, machine learning, data mining etc.

You must have:

- a vision for the future of supply chain and decision science systems and stay current with the latest technologies

- product experience with large-scale enterprise systems or systems with extremely complex business logic

- experience in Supply Chain Planning and Execution

- a solid understanding of machine learning and statistical models

- demonstrated ability to work with large quantities of information, delivering data driven solutions

- the ability to think innovatively and turn ambiguous problem spaces into clear solutions

- leadership skill and be accustomed to driving results in a collaborative, cross-functional environment with little instruction or oversight

- exposure to Operations Research, Computer Science, Applied Statistics, or related disciplines, with sound technical experience in one or more of the above areas

- hands-on experience with optimization tools like CPLEX, Gurobi, Matlab, R, Spark etc., and familiarity with simulation environments such as Arena/AnyLogic is a plus

- an MBA from premier Institute

- excellent written and oral communication skills

Reward

In addition to providing best in industry compensation and benefits, Flipkart offers you the opportunity to do great work, with great people in a great environment and make a great impact! Excited- Reach out!!