Tech Product Manager- Vendor Management
BJ's Wholesale Club
Marlborough, MA, United States
Full-time
IT Product Manager Vendor Management
Who You Are :
- Experienced in product management within complex retail environments.
- Skilled in driving product initiatives from concept to launch.
- Adept at collaborating with engineering, platform teams, and stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of vendor management processes, systems, and data.
- Effective at prioritizing budgets and resources.
Role Overview :
- Establish and execute the strategy for vendor management Products.
- Align products with technology, Supply Chain and Merchandising strategies using data-driven decisions.
- Focus on optimizing vendor performance, engagement and integration to increase efficiency within the Merchandising and Supply Chain teams and our end to end Supply Chain.
- Foster relationships across the company to enhance Vendor Management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities :
- Partner with Merchandising and Supply Chain teams to align technology with strategic goals.
- Use data insights to identify opportunities and support decisions.
- Analyze current processes and technology to find improvement areas.
- Create a strategic roadmap and manage product backlogs.
- Lead development, deployment, and optimization of Vendor Management products.
- Define and measure KPIs for product adoption and performance.
- Promote cross-departmental collaboration.
Requirements :
- Proven product management experience in retail.
- BA / BS in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or related field.
- 5+ years in product management, Vendor Management, Merchandising, or related fields.
- Knowledge of EDI, and other supply chain management technologies would be a plus.
- Strong data analysis and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive organizational change.
Leadership Competencies :
- Strategic thinker with an enterprise mindset, bringing value to all of BJs not just Merchandising.
- Influential leader, sometimes without direct authority.
- Clear communicator and proactive problem solver.
- Balances strategic vision with operational excellence.
- Create, lead, manage and develop a high performing team.
30+ days ago