Senior Product Leader - Final-Mile Delivery Tech

Suddath; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Weekly pay

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Suddath is seeking a Sr. Manager, Product Development – Final Mile Solutions to lead the strategic vision and execution of delivery platforms. You will oversee end‑to‑end product lifecycle, driving enhancements for delivery execution, visibility, and customer experience across last‑mile operations.

The role partners with operations, IT, and external vendors to ensure scalable, value‑driven solutions. You will manage a cross‑functional team, conduct market research, and present progress to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, computer science, engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years as Product Owner/Manager for transportation and/or final‑mile delivery technology (routing/dispatch, delivery visibility, customer communications, or last‑mile platforms).
• Minimum at least 5 years in a manager role.
• Certification in Product Ownership, PMP or Agile methodologies preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of the transportation and final‑mile product lifecycle, delivery operations, and industry best practices.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of relevant transportation technologies (TMS/OMS integrations, carrier/3PL connectivity, route optimization, mobile delivery applications, telematics, and customer tracking platforms).
• Experience working with distributed and remote teams, as well as direct client engagement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence.

Responsibilities

• Define, own, and communicate the strategic vision and roadmap for final‑mile delivery capabilities, aligning with enterprise objectives.
• Lead a team and prioritize the product backlog across final‑mile systems.
• Drive market and user research initiatives to inform feature design and strategy.
• Cultivate relationships with internal partners and external clients, championing user‑centric design.
• Collaborate with software, data, and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into scalable tech solutions.
• Provide executive updates, risk assessments, and go‑to‑green plans for milestones.
• Oversee final‑mile product release planning and platform upgrades.
• Develop business cases for new final‑mile technology investments.

Skills

Product leadership

Transportation

Stakeholder mgmt

Agile

Team leadership

Delivery optimization

Vendor partnerships

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, CS, or engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Move management software

Microsoft Office

CRM/ERP systems

Job description

Suddath is seeking a Sr. Manager, Product Development – Final Mile Solutions to lead the strategic vision and execution of delivery platforms. You will oversee end‑to‑end product lifecycle, driving enhancements for delivery execution, visibility, and customer experience across last‑mile operations.

The role partners with operations, IT, and external vendors to ensure scalable, value‑driven solutions. You will manage a cross‑functional team, conduct market research, and present progress to