Associate Product Manager - Supply Chain (Logistics B2B)

Purplle.com; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Purplle is seeking an Associate Product Manager to own the B2B logistics charter, focusing on how we move goods to retailers, distributors, modern trade, marketplaces, and institutional buyers. You will work at the intersection of product, logistics operations, and finance systems, turning stakeholder needs into reliable, well-built features.

This is an individual contributor role with end-to-end ownership of the B2B logistics roadmap and its business impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Engineering; product/analytics experience a plus.
• Experience writing PRDs and use cases with clear acceptance criteria.
• Strong ability to communicate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, operations, finance).
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP and data flows across sales, invoicing, and compliance.
• Proven data analysis skills and attention to data discrepancies across systems.

Responsibilities

• Own the B2B logistics product roadmap and charter.
• Translate operational problems into PRDs, use cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead initiatives such as carrier integrations and B2B returns flows.
• Collaborate with backend engineering, SAP team, and operations to build and roll out features.
• Define governance and dashboards to monitor performance and drive improvements.

Skills

Strong product fundamentals

PRD writing

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Ownership mindset

Education

BE / B.Tech

MBA (optional)

Tools

SQL

Looker

Tableau

Metabase

Job description

About The Team

Purplle’s Product Management team builds the technology products that power a comprehensive e-commerce platform. The team constantly ships new supply chain features that are scalable, reduce cost, and enhance customer experience. As a team, every individual is expected to make a significant, measurable impact on the business.

About The Team

Purplle’s Product Management team builds the technology products that power a comprehensive e-commerce platform. The team constantly ships new supply chain features that are scalable, reduce cost, and enhance customer experience. As a team, every individual is expected to make a significant, measurable impact on the business.

About The Role

We are looking for an Associate Product Manager who will own the product charter for B2B logistics, covering how we move goods to retailers, distributors, modern trade, marketplaces, and institutional buyers, as well as stock movement between our plants and warehouses. You will work at the intersection of product, logistics operations, and finance systems, turning the needs of operations and business stakeholders into reliable, well-built features. This is an individual contributor role with end to end ownership of the B2B logistics roadmap and its business impact. You will work closely with backend engineering, the SAP team, operations, and logistics partners to deliver it.

Key Responsibilities

B2B Logistics Product Ownership

• Own the product roadmap for B2B logistics flows, including customer orders, stock transfers between locations, and B2B returns, prioritised by business impact.
• Translate operational problems into clear Product Requirement Documents, use cases, and acceptance criteria for engineering and QA.
• Lead initiatives such as automatic carrier enablement for B2B shipments and the CPG forward and returns flow, from problem definition to rollout and adoption.
• Partner with backend engineering to design, build, and roll out new features, and drive adoption with operations teams.
• Maintain a separate B2B layer for carrier and logistics partner integrations, and coordinate with the B2C logistics owner on anything shared.

Delivery Reliability and Network Performance

• Own delivery promise reliability for B2B orders, defining and tracking the metrics that show whether commitments to customers are met.
• Improve network cost, capacity, and delivery performance across carriers and lanes through structured product changes.
• Identify workflow gaps and inefficiencies on the ground and define improvements that scale.

Compliance and ERP (SAP)

• Own B2B compliance flows such as e-way bills and invoicing, and keep them aligned with SAP.
• Support integration and data consistency between the warehouse systems, logistics partners, and SAP for sales, stock movement, and returns.
• Work with engineering, finance, and operations to debug system-level discrepancies and drive root causes to closure.

Governance, Analytics, and Stakeholders

• Drive operations governance and risk reduction by defining clear processes, escalation paths, and checks that prevent repeat failures.
• Use logistics data and dashboards to track performance, surface insights, and drive data-informed product decisions.
• Delegate and accelerate effectively, and push repeatable manual work toward automation.
• Communicate progress, risks, and trade-offs clearly to operations, business, and engineering stakeholders.

Must-Have Skills And Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in a product, analytics, or supply-chain technology role.
• BE / B.Tech from a reputed institute. MBA is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong product fundamentals, including the ability to write clear PRDs and use cases, prioritise by impact, and work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Working understanding of ERP systems such as SAP and how sales, invoicing, and compliance data flow through them.
• Solid data analysis fundamentals and the ability to understand discrepancies across systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication and stakeholder management skills across product, engineering, operations, and finance teams.
• High ownership mindset with the ability to drive a problem from identification to resolution.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Exposure to logistics, 3PL, carrier management, or B2B supply chain operations.
• Working knowledge of SQL and comfort querying datasets in a cloud warehouse such as BigQuery.
• Hands-on experience with BI or data visualization tools such as Looker, Tableau, or Metabase.
• Familiarity with e-way bill and GST compliance in the Indian supply chain context.
• Exposure to Warehouse Management Systems or quick-commerce operations.

What You Will Gain

• End to end ownership of the B2B logistics charter, from roadmap to measurable impact.
• A role at the intersection of product, supply chain, and technology, with real influence on the roadmap.
• Deep exposure to carrier integrations, compliance flows, and SAP across a high-volume e-commerce supply chain.
• A clear growth path from Associate Product Manager toward a full Product Manager role.

About Company

Founded in 2011, Purplle has emerged as one of India’s premier omnichannel beauty destinations, redefining the way millions shop for beauty. With 1,000+ brands, 60,000+ products, and over 7 million monthly active users, Purplle has built a powerhouse platform that seamlessly blends online and offline experiences. Expanding its footprint in 2022, Purplle introduced 6,000+ offline touchpoints and launched 100+ stores, strengthening its presence beyond digital. Beyond hosting third-party brands, Purplle has successfully scaled its own D2C powerhouses—FACES CANADA, Good Vibes, Carmesi, Purplle, and NY Bae—offering trend-driven, high-quality beauty essentials. What sets Purplle apart is its technology driven hyper-personalized shopping experience. By curating detailed user personas, enabling virtual makeup trials, and delivering tailored product recommendations based on personality, search intent, and purchase behavior, Purplle ensures a unique, customer-first approach. In 2022, Purplle achieved unicorn status, becoming India’s 102nd unicorn, backed by an esteemed group of investors including ADIA, Kedaara, Premji Invest, Sequoia Capital India, JSW Ventures, Goldman Sachs, Verlinvest, Blume Ventures, and Paramark Ventures. With a 3,000+ strong team and an unstoppable vision, Purplle is set to lead the charge in India’s booming beauty landscape, revolutionizing the way the nation experiences beauty.