RELEX Solutions create cutting-edge supply chain and retail planning software. Within our platforms, we have the power and potential to increase adaptability, efficiency, and sustainability in the consumer goods and retail value chain. Our impact is tangible; from sustainability and eliminating waste to delighting customers and delivering great tailored tech solutions, we’re curious and passionate challenge-seekers creating the future of retail today.
Our Product Team
RELEX Product team is pivotal in ensuring our continued growth. We build industry-leading products that fulfill the needs of the world’s largest and most advanced retailers and manufacturers.
Our products leverage cutting-edge technologies such as machine learning (ML) based big data analytics and modern cloud architecture, all while maintaining a user-friendly and efficient experience for our extensive user base.
We have the happiest customers of our industry, and our customers couldn’t run their daily operations without RELEX. What’s more, through optimizing our customers’ supply chains, we save 11m kg of food waste every year. We are proud of our culture: we have a strong, talented, and ambitious team that doesn’t take themselves too seriously and has lots of fun together.
We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to be responsible for developing the technology platform for RELEX Supply Chain Planning solutions. You would join our Platform Product team and look after Supply Chain Planning solution backend and infrastructure related services, ensuring our customers the best performance and high SLA delivery, but also great operational efficiency.
To ensure close collaboration with the development teams, the preferred physical location is Helsinki or at least the candidate needs to be able to align to Helsinki working hours and visit on a semi-regular basis.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Product Strategy and Vision: Developing and communicating a vision and strategy for technology platform in collaboration with the wider Product and R&D function
- Product Discovery: Collaboration and requirement collection from internal stakeholder groups as well as end customers
- Roadmap Development: Creating and maintaining a product roadmap that aligns with business goals and customer requirements.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with other Product teams, Engineering, Operations, Marketing and Sales teams to ensure successful product development and launch.
- Feature Definition and Prioritization: Defining product features and requirements and ensuring alignment with the overall product strategy.
- Performance Tracking and Optimization: Analyzing product performance metrics and user feedback to continuously improve the product and drive better platform cost efficiency without jeopardizing quality.
- Stakeholder Management: Communicating product plans, progress, and results to stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in.
There are many people who you can expect support from and to collaborate with, such as Engineering Directors, Technical Architects, Program Managers and Heads of Product. Also, there will be other Product Managers dealing with responsibility areas adjacent to yours whom you will collaborate with.
We Are Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Product Manager, preferably from enterprise level SaaS solution technology platform.
- Good understanding of cloud technologies, virtualization, networking, large-scale computing infrastructure and process automation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Deep empathy for users and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences.
- Experience with agile methodologies and tools for managing product development.
What We Consider as an Advantage:
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, containerization, Kubernetes and AI technologies
- Previous experience from in-memory computation or hybrid cloud infrastructure operating
- Product management certifications (e.g. SAFe, Pragmatic Marketing).
Our Helsinki office
RELEXians can be found around the world, but here we’re based in Helsinki. We’re passionate about using our technology to improve sustainability and change the world. Our office provides a great space for you to socialise, exercise and even take time out in our relaxing areas. We make sure our unique approach to flexibility and work-life balance comes across loud and clear; we’re conveniently located, there’s plenty of public transport and you can even bring your pet to the office!
Across RELEX, our people are supported and rewarded.
In Finland, we go even further. As well as:
• A competitive salary
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Extensive physical and wellbeing support
• Up to 8 weeks of annual leave per year
• A true hybrid-working policy (home and office)
We also offer a range of benefits to support you, your family, and your life situation. We value your work-life balance and provide flexible hours with RELEX specific parental leave agreements. As we’re a diverse team of smart, motivated and fun people, we also have an office gym, offer a mobile phone package and bike leasing.
Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply today and become a part of our RELEX family!
You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form as soon as possible, but no later than October 4th, 2024. Please note that we will fill this position as soon as we’ve found the right person, so we recommend that you act quickly. Kindly note that we cannot process any applications through email.
