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Target Product Manager - Available to Promise in Bangalore, India
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. At Target, we have a timeless purpose and a proven strategy and that hasn’t happened by accident. Some of the best minds from diverse backgrounds come together at Target to redefine retail in an inclusive learning environment that values people and delivers world-class outcomes. That winning formula is especially apparent in Bengaluru, where Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations.
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 diverse backgrounds. We believe your unique perspective is important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful. At Target, inclusion is part of the core value. We aim to create equitable experiences for all, regardless of their dimensions of difference. As an equal opportunity employer, Target provides diverse opportunities for everyone to grow and win.
Product Teams at Target Corporation are accountable for the delivery of business outcomes enabled through technology and analytics products that are easy to use, easily maintained and highly reliable. Product teams have one shared backlog that is inclusive of all product, technology and design work.
Team overview :
A role in the Available to Promise (ATP) team entails creating industry-leading intelligent solutions to drive best-in-class omni-channel guest experiences. ATP products focus on digital order fulfillment while optimizing availability, fulfillment costs, guest promises, and leveraging deep business insights and analytics to propel Target's Supply Chain. Super-powered first and foremost by our people, and supported by robust processes and technology, we are a team of data-focused, curious minds who love to solve difficult problems to enable a dynamic, fast-paced Supply Chain Network.
In this role, your primary focus would be to provide accurate availability and fulfillment information to Target’s digital guests. You will deliver intelligent digital availability and fulfillment capabilities that maximize assortment for digital purchase, influence more store trips, improve the digital guest experience and minimize fulfillment expenses for Target, all while exceeding the demands of a highly scaled platform. This position will work across Supply Chain, Stores, Digital, Inventory, Loyalty and Technology pyramids to collaborate with stakeholders, build business strategy, prioritize capabilities that maximize business value, and represent the product to engineering teams.
Role overview :
As a Product Manager, you will work in the product model and will collaborate with your product team and key stakeholders to develop a plan and business objectives (OKRs) for your respective product. You will need to build a strong knowledge of your product through product discovery to collect customer feedback and work to collect other relevant data points that explain the value and help you prioritize the direction and desired outcomes for your product. You will work in unison with engineers, UX designers, data scientists and business partners to deliver a product.
You will be the “voice of the product” to key stakeholders to ensure that their needs are met, and that the product team is getting the direction and support that it needs to be successful. You will develop and actively understand the market, maintain a product roadmap and backlog outlining the customer themes, epics, and stories while prioritizing the backlog to focus on the highest impact work for your team and stakeholders.
You will encourage the open exchange of information and viewpoints, as well as inspire others to achieve challenging goals and high standards of performance while committing to the organization's direction. You will foster sense of urgency to achieve goals and leverage resources to overcome unexpected obstacles, and partner with product teams across the organization to help them achieve their goals while pursuing and completing yours.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. Job duties may change at any time due to business needs.
About you:
4-year college degree (or equivalent experience)
4+ years Product Management experience; supply chain or equivalent domain experience preferred
Strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills leveraging data
Strong communication skills
Experience with technology and ability to facilitate communication between business and technology teams.
Experience working in an agile environment (e.g. user stories, iterative development, scrum teams, sprints, personas)
Proven ability to lead a body of work with cross functional partners.
Demonstrated experience working in a product model using industry best practices.
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