Senior Product Manager, Platform

Company: Plex
Location: Denver
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Product Management Remote - Michigan, United States Remote - Northern California, United States Remote - Southern California, United States Remote - Arizona, United States Remote - Colorado, United States Remote - Florida, United States Remote - Georgia, United States Remote - Illinois, United States Remote - Indiana, United States Remote - Maryland, United States Remote - Massachusetts, United States Remote - Minnesota, United States Remote - New Jersey, United States Remote - New York, United States Remote - North Carolina, United States Remote - Ohio, United States Remote - Pennsylvania, United States Remote - Texas, United States Remote - Utah, United States Remote - Virgina, United States Remote - Washington, United States Want to work with fearless innovators, visionaries, and community-minded people who challenge the status quo? We do too. Plex is more than a software company - we're a team of disruptors who are driving innovation and unlocking the promise and value of smart manufacturing. It isn't a trend or a moment, it's a movement. And we're leading it, but we can't lead it alone. That's where you come in. Plex Systems, Inc.-- delivers the first smart manufacturing platform, helping the world's leading innovators to make awesome products.---Built in the cloud, the Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform includes MES, ERP, supply chain management, Industrial IoT, and analytics. We believe that anything that can be made can be made better, and we are focused on finding the right people to help us achieve the big important tasks ahead. Is that person you? In support of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a S enior Product Manager with stron g Platform experience to join our platform product management team and elevate our market leadership position by making the right technology available to our customers. The right candidate will have to balance technical and customer-centric demands to keep our platform ahead of the curve. Underlying every amazing customer experience is a landscape of technology . Plex customers rely on th e platform to do everything from printing barcode labels to connecting mobile devices to Bluetooth peripherals. Working directly with a team of product manager s, architects and developers who are domain experts on general manufacturing, logistics, and financial processes, infrastructure and APIs, you will plan for the future by bringing new capabilities and technology to our platform in the cloud. You will bring a strong platform development expertise that will complement the strengths of the Plex product management team. You will work with product marketing on compelling product positioning and with sales on global opportunities as required. This role is 50/50 inbound/outbound and demands equal parts knowledge/experience and passion/evangelism. You will possess a unique blend of business and technical acumen; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality. You will have a single-minded focus on customer adoption and satisfaction. You will engender customer confidence via your expertise and execution. You will be agile and "fail fast" and always be data-driven.

This position can be located in either our Troy, MI headquarters, or be remotely based from a home office with some travel as required. WHAT'S YOUR IMPACT?

• Work closely with Engineering Leadership to effectively prioritize roadmap and customer success product, identify and mitigate risk, and deliver against our commitments
• Take a data-driven approach to prioritization, functioning as the "Product Owner" writing Epics, Stories and clarifying requirements .
• Drive data-driven clarity to how customers and partners use existing API products, and develop defensible positions on modernization and lifecycle mgmt. API products
• Drive GTM approaches and adoption of Plex's API and integration products
• Build a thriving community of partners and customers to drive product engagement . IS IT IN YOU?
  • A Bachelor 's de gree is required .
  • 7+ years with increasing levels of responsibility in Product Management, Development , Engineering , and/or Technical Services f or SaaS solution s.
  • 3+ years hands-on Product Management experience.
  • Expected s trengths / t echnical areas of expertise:
    • Demonstrated history of data driven decision making and ability to handle large datasets .
    • Strong communicator and demonstrated ability to bring clarity to complex areas .
    • Understand the process es needed to design proper platform architectures, security models, enterprise integrations, and APIs
    • Prior experience with enterprise platforms, and enterprise integration models
    • Prior experience building packaging / positioning / pricing strategies (GTM) .
    • Nice to have competencies / expertise:
      • Prior experience with ERP/MES/PLM software
      • Prior experience with Apigee or some other API mgmt. platform (build, manage, and secure APIs), and API lifecycle mgmt.
      • Prior experience with building / managing external integrations and use of middleware tools like Dell Boomi .
      • Prior experience with partner enablement and product extensibility .
      • Prior background in Agile product management and enterprise SaaS . WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? We are proud to be recognized as one of the top workplaces in the tech industry. Our inviting culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and motivates team members to take on important work, every day. In addition to all the benefits you'd expect from a world-class company like ours, we also offer Day 1 benefits, career growth and professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, unlimited paid time off, a wellness allowance to support your family's well-being, sustainable work-life balance, and flexibility. Our multiple office locations offer a casual-dress workplace, complimentary snacks and drinks, and "de-stress areas" complete with amenities in some locations like massage chairs, golf simulator, ping pong tables and more. Plex values the power of diversity and inclusion - it isn't just a talking point for us. It drives our business and fosters fresh thinking, and is reflected in the individuals we hire, and the culture and community we've built to support them, such as our Women@Plex and Pride@Plex groups. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all types and from all backgrounds. Plex urges our employees to understand, accept, and celebrate the differences among people. SOUND LIKE YOUR DREAM JOB? Apply today! EXCITED ABOUT PLEX BUT NOT THE RIGHT GIG? Don't despair - your perfect fit is on its way! Stay connected, sign up for job alerts or submit a general application on the Plex Careers page . You have been redirected to a Plex job page

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