Target
Retail
ProductManager-InventoryPurchasingandPositioning
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“Product Manager - Inventory Purchasing and Positioning at Target. Skills: Product management, Inventory Purchasing, Inventory Positioning, Supply Chain. Executing the strategy. Lead the delivery of modern inventory systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve challenging goals; High standards of performance; Commitment to the organization's direction; Foster a sense of urgency to achieve goals
Industry & Context.
Critical thinker; Analyze both qualitatively and quantitatively; Creative problem-solver; Simplifies problems; Quickly identifies solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Four-year degree or equivalent experience, 4+ years of Product management or product adjacent experience, Experience working in an agile environment, communication skills
Nice to Have
Supply Chain and/or Inventory Management product experience, First mile experience along with Purchase order planning and creation experience
What You'll Do.
Executing the strategy
Lead the delivery of modern inventory systems
Manage the synchronized flow of inventory into and throughout Target's supply chain network
Lead the development of prioritized features
Develop systematic scale and performance enhancements
Develop a plan and business objectives (OKRs) for your respective product
Build a knowledge of your product through product discovery
Collect customer feedback
Collect other relevant data points
Prioritize the direction and desired outcomes for your product
Maintain and refine the product backlog
Prioritize the backlog to focus on the highest impact work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with supply chain product business partners, enterprise capacity planning and data science teams; Work closely with the engineering teams; Collaborate with your product team and key stakeholders; Work in unison with engineers, operations, data scientists and business partners; Be the “voice of the product” with your product team and stakeholders; Encourage the open exchange of information and viewpoints
Communication Scope
communication skills
Process & Methodology
Prioritize the backlog, Create user stories & acceptance criteria
Full Job Description
**About us:** As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. **Team overview:** **Target Global Supply Chain and Logistics** (GSCL) is evolving at an incredible pace. We are constantly reimagining how we get the right product to the guest even better, faster and more cost effectively than before. We are becoming more intelligent, automated and algorithmic in our decision-making, so that no matter how guests shop—in stores or on Target.com—we deliver the convenience and immediate gratification they demand and deserve. We are on a mission to win decisively over any competitor, with a seamless and superior guest service experience unlike any they can offer. Our teams work with the agility our mission requires, and we constantly come together to implement new processes in record time. So we’re looking for exceptional people who are proactive, creative, independent, innovative, risk-savvy and comfortable working in varying degrees of ambiguity. Are you a critical thinker who seeks the root cause and can analyse both qualitatively and quantitatively? Are you a creative problem-solver who simplifies problems, quickly identifies solutions, commits to a plan and then positively influences others to execute it? If so, you will have success on one of our dynamic teams. **About the Job:** The **Product Manager - Inventory Purchasing and Positioning** is responsible for executing the strategy and this role will lead the delivery of modern inventory systems. Our team and products enable the ability for Inventory Management teams to effec
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