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Senior Product Manager

  • Hybrid
    • Amsterdam

Job description

Our client is a neutral, non-profit organization established by leading ocean carriers. Its mission is to digitize and standardize the container shipping industry, improving transparency, reliability, security, and sustainability. It collaborates with major carriers to develop open-source industry standards.

What Are They Looking For?

The organization is expanding its product team and hiring a Senior Product Manager to lead the development of digital products at an industry-wide scale. They are seeking a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a track record of successfully delivering products.

The ideal candidate should be able to define the product vision and roadmap, conduct market research, collaborate across teams, engage with stakeholders, and oversee the entire product lifecycle.

What Will the You Be Doing?

The Senior Product Manager will play a pivotal role in defining and launching digital products that shape the future of container shipping. Responsibilities include:

  • Setting the product vision and long-term goals

  • Creating a product roadmap and aligning it with business objectives

  • Conducting market research and competitive analysis

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing, and sales)

  • Engaging stakeholders across different levels, including executives and customers

  • Understanding customer needs and pain points

  • Developing a go-to-market strategy and overseeing product launches

  • Tracking and analyzing product performance metrics

  • Managing the product lifecycle from ideation to retirement

  • Making data-driven decisions to optimize product success

Job requirements

Who is the Ideal Candidate?

The perfect candidate should have:

  • 10+ years of experience in Product Management

  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills

  • A passion for understanding customer needs and problem-solving

  • A technical background with the ability to make data-driven decisions

  • A proven track record of successfully launching and managing products at an industry scale

  • Experience in logistics/container shipping is required

What Are the Benefits?

  • Opportunity to shape a global industry

  • Personal development budget

  • Annual bonus

  • Work-from-home flexibility

  • 30 vacation days + additional public holidays

  • Company-paid accident and disability insurance

  • Access to mental health and well-being platform (OpenUp)

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