Product Manager, Shipping
Company: Mercari
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionMercari is Your Marketplace. We make it super
easy to sell (or buy) almost anything. We all have things we don't
use, never used or simply outgrew. But that stuff still has value.
Mercari gives you the power to sell it, ship it, and earn some cash
for it, simply and intuitively. Fashion to toys. Sporting goods to
electronics. All the brands you know and love. Our mission is
simple: to make selling as easy as buying. And with 50M+ downloads
in the U.S. and 350k+ new listings every day, we're just getting
started.In this role, you will be part of the Delivery Team,
building and or scaling our logistics practice to process more
hundreds and thousands of transactions per day. We believe that
selling should be easy and approachable by anyone and shipping is a
fundamental part of the experience. As the Product Manager for
Delivery team, you will be leading efforts to democratize selling
by minimizing the hassles and confusions of shipping. You will lead
a team of engineers and designers, owning the roadmap for your
product, managing sprints, and driving the team towards achieving
their goals. What you'll be doing:
- Be responsible for setting complex short and long-term
strategies with far reaching impact for an entire product
team.
- Be Responsible for identifying and building capabilities that
improve the quality of shipping experience that lead to gains in
efficiency, speed, and cost.
- Drive day to day execution of product initiatives that align
with short, medium, and long-term strategy while communicating
updates to all relevant stakeholders.
- Closely collaborate with shipping carriers to optimize Mercari
Local pick and delivery experience .
- Drive marketplace success by maximizing efficiency through
delivery cost and experience.
- Inspire your cross-functional partners: engineering, design,
business intelligence, marketing, and research teams to achieve
business objectives.
- Execute ruthlessly - define goals for the team and deliver
product features aligned to them, with speed.
- Clearly communicate roadmap, progress, and insights to adjacent
product teams and stakeholders.What you'll need:
- 5+ years of Product Management experience.
- Experience delivering impactful products and features that are
heavily informed by data as well as user research.
- Experience with e-commerce logistics, and API
integrations.
- High proficiency in using data and metrics to inform
decision-making.
- Experience with Looker, A/B testing, SQL, and other BI tools is
preferable.
- Ability to maintain a balanced portfolio of projects; both
quick, incremental wins and step-change functionality.
- Ability to articulate and weigh trade-offs.
- Your written and verbal communication skills are both clear and
concise.
- You have strong product vision, instincts, and empathy for the
customer experience.
- You have a track record for building products that demonstrate
these skills, and can tell us all about them. Bonus Points:
- Background in software engineering or statistics
- Experience working directly with shipping carrier partners is a
plus
- Experience working with ML TeamsWhy Mercari: Small enough to
make an impact but established enough to provide the stability you
need to be successful, Mercari is the best of both worlds. At
Mercari you are encouraged to take risks. And when you do, you can
do it confidently, knowing you have a team and a company that
supports you. As we grow, your career opportunities with Mercari
grow. As our teams expand, your responsibilities expand. Our teams
are supported with access to new tools, technologies, and learning
opportunities. We will never stop growing. Total Rewards:
- Flexibility: Work remote from anywhere in the US and receive
flexible time off
- Wellbeing: Top-notch insurance plans, best-in-class new parent
offerings and access to mind and body wellness apps
- Growth: As we grow, your career opportunities grow, we provide
access to new tools, technologies and learning opportunities
- Comprehensive and total rewards: We provide a strong financial
foundation and rewards that go beyond the paycheck
- Teamwork: We are each other's biggest fans- we celebrate from
virtual coffee breaks to recognition programs Additional
Information (Colorado only*)Minimum salary of $113,500 + equity +
benefits. More information about our benefits can be found
here*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the
minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired into our
offices in ColoradoMercari is proud to be an Equal Opportunity
Employer Mercari prides itself on the diversity of its workforce.
We do not discriminate on the basis of age, national origin, race,
religion, marital status, veteran status, disability status, gender
identity, sexual orientation, or any other class protected by
applicable law.
Keywords: Mercari, Palo Alto , Product Manager, Shipping, Professions , Palo Alto, California
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