Senior Product Manager
About the job
About Guidewheel:
Guidewheel (guidewheel.com) is on a mission to empower all the world’s factories to reach sustainable peak performance. Our plug-and-play platform fits seamlessly into manufacturing workflows, collecting proprietary data and improving with each customer. Built by industry, software, and AI experts, Guidewheel transforms operations and elevates manufacturing efficiency.
Role Overview:
As our first Senior Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our platform. You will have tremendous room for ownership and growth, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive product vision, strategy, and execution. Your efforts will focus on both greenfield AI product development and continuous improvement of our current offerings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the product lifecycle from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with Guidewheel's mission and business objectives.
- Develop and prioritize product roadmaps, balancing new feature development with ongoing product enhancements.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, sales, and customer success teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Conduct market research and customer feedback sessions to inform product decisions and validate hypotheses.
- Drive detailed product requirements and specifications, maintaining high attention to detail.
- Foster a customer-obsessed culture, advocating for user needs and ensuring exceptional product experiences.
- Analyze product performance metrics, utilizing data to guide continuous improvement efforts.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform product strategy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably within high-growth startups.
- Proven track record of successfully owning and launching products, with a strong portfolio of accomplishments.
- Experience with AI and data-driven product development is highly desirable.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Passion for manufacturing and a deep understanding of the industry’s challenges and opportunities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Opportunity to work with a talented, mission-driven team.
- A culture that values continuous learning and innovation.