Director of Product Management Supply Chain and P

Alixpartners Llc • Southfield, MI • 1d ago

At AlixPartners, we solve the most complex and critical challenges by moving quickly from analysis to action when it really matters; creating value that has a lasting impact on companies, their people, and the communities they serve. By understanding, respecting, and honoring the needs of our employees, clients, and communities, AlixPartners actively promotes an inclusive environment. We strongly believe in the value that diversity brings to our experiences and are committed to the perpetual enhancements of initiatives, policies, and practices. We hold ourselves accountable by providing the space for authenticity, growth, and equity for everyone. AlixPartners has embraced a hybrid work model to provide flexibility and support our employees' work-life integration. Our hybrid model combines a mix of in-person (at client site or AlixPartners office) and remote working. Travel is part of this position, but the frequency may vary based on client, team, and individual circumstances. What you'll do: As a Director of Product Management, you will lead the discovery, development, and delivery of innovative products that drive business growth and customer value in the supply chain and procurement technology space, with a strong emphasis on ownership and execution excellence. This role demands a blend of strategic vision and technical expertise as you identify, validate, and prioritize high-impact opportunities that address the unique challenges of supply chain and procurement processes. You will define product requirements, shape the product roadmap, and make data-driven decisions to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency, customer response, inventory performance, planning accuracy, resilience to risk, supplier collaboration, and/or procurement outcomes. Taking full ownership of product outcomes, you will ensure seamless execution by overseeing the end-to-end product lifecycle and driving cross-functional collaboration across leadership, engineering, design, legal, and business stakeholders. You will deliver high-quality products on time and within scope. Additionally, you will champion emerging technologies like AI/ML, blockchain, and IoT, foster a culture of continuous innovation, and inspire teams to achieve measurable business outcomes. This role has significant impact on strategic product roadmaps and cross-functional teams. It involves managing smaller product squads, including remote and vendor teams, with potential for building and growing a team of product managers and specialists. Key Responsibilities

Drive Product Discovery: Conduct customer research, market analysis, and proto@type testing to identify and validate innovative product opportunities in supply chain management (SCM) and procurement. Ensure alignment with business objectives by addressing industry-specific pain points like supplier risk, cost optimization, and real-time visibility.

Decision-Making Ownership: Leverage data-driven insights to evaluate ideas and make informed go/no-go recommendations, balancing technical feasibility and business value.

Domain-Specific Market Insight: Continuously assess supply chain trends (e.g., risk and resilience, sustainability, geopolitical shifts, autonomous planning & response, value chain orchestration) and procurement challenges (e.g., supplier traceability & risk, multi-tier network visibility, strategic sourcing during trade wars) to guide product strategy toward business outcomes. Maintain competitive intelligence vs competitors and ensure focus on strengthening key differentiators to drive wins.

Strategic Roadmap Planning: Define and prioritize features based on business impact, feasibility, and user needs. Focus on capabilities like spend analytics, supplier collaboration tools, and demand forecasting solutions. Maintain a clear, actionable roadmap aligned with organizational goals and timelines.Engage directly with customers, supply chain leader

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