Product Manager, Transportation

Pattern accelerates brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI. The Product Manager - Transportation role reports directly to the Director of Product Management and works with Lead Developers, Software Engineers, UX Designers, Warehouse Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics teams to transition legacy spreadsheets and email workflows into automated, in-house software products. The role offers opportunities to lead greenfield product initiatives and take ownership of multi-year product roadmaps across fulfillment and transportation verticals.

Responsibilities

Connect daily with the offshore engineering team (8:00 AM–9:00 AM MT) to facilitate standups and align on technical execution; Conduct sprint planning, define user stories/tasks, assign sprint points, and run retrospectives every two weeks; Partner closely with UX designers to design and refine directed internal tools for warehouse associates; Engage with internal stakeholders to identify logistics pain points, gather product requirements, and conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT); Analyze operational data to identify opportunities for optimizing freight execution, carrier ordering, and yard management processes; Deep dive independently into complex supply chain and transportation problem sets to define scalable solution architectures

Requirements

2+ years of product management experience, preferably within logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain environments; Proven experience leading software engineering teams through full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and two-week sprint cycles; Background working with major retailers, e-commerce giants (e.g., Amazon, Walmart), global logistics providers, or freight/trucking companies; Strong ability to work independently with minimal oversight, taking full ownership of problem spaces; Proficiency with analytical and product tools such as Snowflake, Excel, AI development assistants (e.g., Claude, Cursor), and the Google Workspace suite; Exceptional cross-functional communication skills to build trust and align distributed engineering, design, and executive stakeholders

Nice to have

Experience in global supply chain logistics, cross-border freight distribution, or yard management software; Prior background at high-scale e-commerce platforms (Amazon, Walmart) or global logistics providers (e.g., Flexport); Hands-on experience utilizing modern AI tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor) to accelerate product workflow and problem-solving; Ability to break an ambiguous problem space down into structured software requirements; Track record of managing distributed offshore engineering and design teams across multiple time zones

Benefits

Unlimited PTO; Paid Holidays; Onsite Fitness Center; Company Paid Life Insurance; Casual Dress Code; Competitive Pay; Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; 401(k) match (100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2% of eligible compensation deferred)