Strategic E‑Commerce Product Leader — Hybrid (Bloemfontein)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Health insurance & retirement benefits

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an experienced E-commerce Product Manager to lead product development for online platforms. You will define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, translating customer needs into detailed specifications and working closely with engineering and design teams.

The role requires 5–7 years in product management with e-commerce/digital products, Agile experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. Hybrid work options available in Bloemfontein.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of product management experience, with e-commerce or digital products focus.
• Proven track record launching digital products and features.
• Experience with Agile development and engineering collaboration.
• Strong analytical and data-driven decision making; excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the e-commerce platform.
• Gather and prioritize requirements via market research, analysis, and feedback.
• Translate strategy into detailed specs and user stories for engineers and designers.
• Lead product lifecycle from ideation to launch and post-launch review.
• Monitor metrics, analyze performance, and iterate features to boost engagement.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and operations for successful launches.

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Business

MBA (a plus)

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an experienced E-commerce Product Manager to lead product development for online platforms. You will define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap, translating customer needs into detailed specifications and working closely with engineering and design teams.

The role requires 5–7 years in product management with e-commerce/digital products, Agile experience, and strong analytical and communication skills. Hybrid work options available in Bloemfontein.