Product Manager

NETSTOCK; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company is seeking a motivated Product Manager for a remote role based in South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in product management, particularly in a SaaS environment. Responsibilities include defining product strategy, managing the product lifecycle, and collaborating cross-functionally to drive product success. Strong communication skills and a Bachelor's degree are essential.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in product management, preferably in a SaaS environment.
• Ability to work effectively with technical teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and prioritize the product roadmap.
• Engage with SMB customers to understand their challenges.
• Oversee the product lifecycle from requirements to launch.
• Work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and customer success.
• Leverage data to measure product performance.
• Provide insights on competitors to enhance market positioning.

Skills

Product strategy

Customer engagement

Product lifecycle management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decision making

Competitive analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field

Job description

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Job Title: Product Manager
Position details : Full-time, exempt, remote position in South Africa
Reports to : VP, Product Management

About the Position

Netstock is recruiting a versatile and highly motivated Product Manager. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in product management, who thrives in a collaborative environment, and is eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced setting.

As a key member of our team, you’ll work closely with our CTO and our VP of Product Management to shape the product roadmap, ensure alignment with customer needs, and drive product lifecycle from ideation to execution. The ideal candidate will have the ability to build strong relationships across teams, a willingness to bring their whole self to work, and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results.

Responsibilities

• Product Strategy & Roadmap: Define and prioritize the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs
• Customer-Centric Development: Engage with SMB customers to deeply understand their supply chain and inventory optimization challenges and translate insights into product features
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering to launch and iteration
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and customer success to ensure seamless product development and go-to-market execution
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data and analytics to measure product performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and inform decision-making
• Competitive Intelligence: Identify primary competitors and evaluate their strengths and weaknesses to provide actionable insights that support sales strategies and enhance market positioning

Qualifications & Experience

• 2-4 years of experience in product management, preferably in a SaaS environment. Previous sales experience is a strong plus.
• Ability to work effectively with technical teams and understand the nuances of SaaS product development
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field

Preferred Skills

• Product marketing experience
• Familiarity with supply chain solutions or SMB-focused products is highly desirable

About Netstock

Netstock is the driving force accelerating the growth of organizations worldwide. Over the last 15 years, we’ve built out a regional presence that gives us deep insights into supply chain planning factors in each industry. We continue to enhance our supply chain planning solutions, making our predictive engine smarter, accelerating automation, and adding sophisticated new capabilities such as AI and machine learning.

The Netstock Predictive Planning Suite consists of two products:

Predictor Inventory Advisor (Predictor IA); and

Predictor Integrated Business Planning (Predictor IBP).