Product Manager

1 day ago


Lake Forest, Illinois, United States Grainger Full time
About Grainger

Grainger is a leading distributor with a strong presence in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. Our purpose is to keep the world working by serving customers with a wide range of products that keep their operations running and their people safe. We deliver services and solutions to save customers time and money.

Our Vision

We're building systems to extend our market leadership for another 90 years. We focus on creating value for our customers through our products and services. Our expertise is born from a deep understanding of our customer needs and how our products and services create value for them.

Job Summary

We're seeking a Senior Product Manager to contribute to the product vision and roadmap of future products. This role involves high ownership over important features and the customer experience. You'll work with engineering, design, and operations to develop aspects of a product.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and achieve Grainger's Inventory Management goals leveraging IoT devices.
  • Develop business plans using data to make recommendations that create advantage for Grainger.
  • Conceptualize customer and internal team member needs and build the product roadmap and requirements.
  • Lead a team of engineers through structured work, providing ample business context and establishing shared ownership of outcomes.
  • Lead, communicate, and coordinate product launches across all partners, including business, product, and engineering teams.
  • Facilitate product review discussions with C-Suite executives, landing the appropriate message for the audience.
  • Partner with analytics, UX, peer PMs, and operational business leaders to deliver quality capabilities and measure growth.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience designing solutions to complex problems and accomplishing results by conceptualizing, building, or substantially modifying enterprise internal tools and external websites.
  • 7+ years' experience as a product manager or related occupation, including leading agile sprint teams, working with design, analytics, and business partners, and demonstrating process design skills and delivering working software.
  • Continuous improvement and progress mindset, resulting in an understanding of the latest technologies.
  • Ability to function with ambiguity and within a matrix organization, operating on a tight schedule.
  • Problem-solving and planning capabilities, along with creative time management skills, high degree of ownership, and influencing teams to act with urgency.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to use hard data metrics to back up assumptions when presenting business cases to executive leadership and business partners.
  • BS/BA degree in computer science, engineering, science, math, or related field; MS or MBA ideal.
Benefits

Grainger offers a comprehensive set of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, generous paid time off, automatic 6% 401(k) company contribution, employee discounts, parental leave, 3:1 match on donations, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Grainger is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.


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