Product Manager

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Nulogy is a technology company with a vision of greater collaboration and agility within the supply chain. Nulogy’s software platform enables Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies and their contracted (external) network of manufacturers and packagers to reduce waste, reduce costs, and better serve their customers. Nulogy’s technology is currently being leveraged within the world’s leading CPG organizations (including brands like Colgate-Palmolive, L’Oréal, and P&G) and has become synonymous with best-of-breed supply chain solutions. Nulogy has grown rapidly over the last decade, and the company is proud to be recognized with a variety of awards including; Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers, and Food Logistics Top 100 Software Provider and Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture. Nulogy has also received multiple awards for company culture including most recently Canada’s Great Places to Work award 2021-2022 and 2021 Best Workplace™ for Mental Wellness!

By joining Nulogy, not only will you be joining a fantastic culture of capable and motivated individuals, you'll also be joining a team that is solving challenging problems everyday with the potential to make a global impact.

JOB PURPOSE

As the Product Manager for one of our Shop Floor Solution teams at Nulogy, you will be responsible for defining and executing the vision, strategy, and product roadmap for one of our core offerings, which is used by hundreds of contract packaging and manufacturing customers worldwide. Serving as the voice of the customer and the market, you will play a pivotal role in identifying critical market challenges and opportunities. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design and engineering, to develop innovative solutions that address key customer needs and drive product success.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Strategy

• Maintain a strong understanding of the product strategy for your assigned solution
• Connect the dots between product vision and strategy to new product development work for internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to the definition of annual outcomes and objectives for assigned solution groups
• Contribute to and maintains a solid understanding of the product roadmap for your assigned solutions

Leadership & People

• Provide informal mentorship and guidance to more junior members of the product team
• Collaborate cross functionally to help drive the success of your product
• Embody Nulogy’s core values of:
• Leadership in Thought - Nulogy values being forward thinking, pushing the envelope, and challenging the status quo
• Sharing in Success - Nulogy values the spirit of working together to achieve collective success, and win-win situations
• Improvement in Practice - Nulogy values the desire and strength to always be improving ourselves and our work
• Agility in Everything - Nulogy values the attitude of flexibility and practicality which brings intelligent prioritization and dependable results in everything we do

Domain, Customer & Product Knowledge

• Act as an expert for your assigned solutions
• Develop a deep understanding of your assigned solution:
• User personas
• Capabilities and feature set
• Use cases the solution addresses
• Domain your solution operates in
• Develop a understanding of the competitive landscape
• Be able to dive deep into supply chain processes, key metrics and best practices that relate to your assigned solutions
• Keep up to date with technology trends and their applicability to your assigned solutions

Product Discovery

• Run product discovery and validation activities to make sure we are selecting the right investments to deliver maximum value for our customers
• Create supporting documentation like business cases
• Use data to make informed decisions on investment candidates
• Contribute to the innovation pipeline for your assigned solutions

Product Delivery

• Make sure there is always ready and validate backlog of new product features and enhancements that engineering can work on
• Ongoing prioritization of product backlog 
• Coordinate with other product groups to manage cross solution dependencies
• Collaborate with design on product design
• Collaborate with engineering on technical designs and release plans
• Collaborate with engineering to maintain an effective and efficient SDLC

Product Launch

• Collaborate with marketing on Go-To-Market plans, messaging and collateral to support and launch of new capabilities
• Create supporting documentation like release notes, help desk articles and slideware
• Train internal stakeholders on how to use newly released capabilities

ABOUT YOU

• 2+ years of experience in product management or relevant supply chain industry experience
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Enjoy working in group settings and in front of customers
• Can think creatively, deal with ambiguity and manage changing priorities
• Curious, empathetic, and passionate about users’ perspectives and goals
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, and able to prioritize under deadlines
• Engages in continuous learning

WHY NULOGY

• Nulogy was founded by 4 friends who wanted to work at a place they loved. We imbed this notion into the culture through a highly supportive benefits plan, regularly inviting family to company events, and having lots of fun as a team. Our motto is "It's Not Just Business, It's Personal".
  
• We’re solving problems that no one has been able to solve before. This is an opportunity to join a team that is transforming the way that supply chains are structured.
  
• Competitive benefits package: Group benefit plan including health, dental, and vision that start on day one; Parental leave: 100% top-up for 15 weeks for any parent or biological or adopted children; Unlimited paid vacation policy; RRSP Matching Program; $3k annual education budget; Mental health days off; Monthly work from home budget

Our approach to flexibility is Work Where You Work Best, allowing our employees the flexibility in where work gets done. This puts our employees first and drives well-being in ways that enable Nulogy's business and performance goals. Everyone is set up with the tools and resources required to do their best work.

Nulogy embraces diversity, and we recognize the need for teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We encourage everyone to apply.