Job Description

Product Manager- Bangalore- Saas/Logistics / Supply chain Background Locus is a technology platform that uses machine learning and proprietary algorithms to automate complex supply chain decisions. We are building The World\'s Best Dispatch Management Platform in Final Mile. Our smart supply chain solutions provide end-to-end visibility and enable enterprises to enhance their operational efficiency by reining costs, streamlining the customer experience, and reducing environmental impact. Headquartered at Bangalore, India, we have offices present across, North America, South East Asia, EU. We are a 300+ strong team and growing rapidly. With a strong base of investors, GIC, Singapore\'s sovereign wealth fund, Qualcomm Ventures LLC, Tiger Global, Falcon Edge, Blume Ventures, pi Ventures, and others., Locus has raised around $80 million across multiple rounds. Locus\' scalable solutions include route optimization, real-time tracking and analytics, sales beat optimization, territory planning, vehicle allocation and network design. Our future-ready platform has resulted in $150 million+ savings in logistics costs, 70 million+ kilometer reductions in distance traveled, and 17 million+ kilograms reduction in GHG emissions across clients like Nestle, Mondelez, Unilever, BigBasket, Bluedart, Bukalapak, The Tata Group, and many others.The company powers deliveries across North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, Middle East, ANZ, and the Indian Subcontinent. Backstory: The journey of Locus from being a women\'s safety application to a leading logistics optimization platform, is an interesting one. In 2015, Nishith Rastogi and Geet Garg developed RideSafe, a women\'s safety geo-tracking app to track deviations from pre-defined ride routes. It was soon adopted by food tech companies to track deviations of their delivery staff. This gave Nishith and Geet material insight that there was clearly a lack of a decision-making system in logistics. This realization was the pivotal foresight that led to the building of Locus, an end-to-end dispatch planning and route optimization platform for supply chain enterprises. From 2015 till date , Locus has grown by leaps and bounds, with a clear focus on innovating consistently July 2015 - Locus was born in a 2 BHK studio apartment in Peenya, Bangalore and registered as MARA Studios Pvt Ltd. We raised our Series A round funding from Exfinity Ventures and GrowX Ventures and we launched the Dispatch IQ and TrackIQ products. By 2018, we were a team of 100 and we reached 10 million successful customer orders. We raised our Series B in 2020 funding led by Falcon Edge and Tiger Global, we also open our South East Asia office in Jakarta, Indonesia, Berlin in Europeand California in the USA Our team grew to 200 in 2020 and, we opened offices in UK, Vietnam and Singapore We raised our Series C funding of USD 50M led by investors GIC and Qualcomm Ventures Locus gets recognised twice in a row for the Representative Vendor in the latest edition of the 2022 Gartner Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools Product Manager , Bangalore Role Description We currently seek a Product Manager who is passionate about taking up ideas and bringing them to life. As a Product Manager, you will - Develop and own the product vision and strategy for your product area and lead market discovery for new product opportunities Collect and analyse feedback from customers, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, features and end products Work with senior management to create product roadmaps and operating plans Create and review product requirements documents (PRD) and prioritize requirements for development Manage product launches & drive product adoption by collaborating with revenue teams Mentor PMs and APMs Collaborate with engineering teams to improve product scale and performance Qualifications 2+ years\' experience in product management experience Experience in SaaS & supply chain is a mandate Experience with end-to-end product delivery Ability to think strategically and execute methodically High attention to detail including precise and effective customer communications and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is desired What you should look forward to: At Locus, every member is an owner and a leader, no matter which team or Function they represent. We believe that you are excited about the potential to make an impact in Last mile deliveries through technology and the prospect of creating a legacy that outlasts you! The biggest joy of working at Locus, for all of us, comes from the opportunity to create value each day and experience autonomy in all we do. Life at Locus comes with added benefits as well: Locus Energize -our wellness initiative for our team provides Unlimited cashless in-clinic consultations, access to more than 2000+ gyms, cult fitness studios & sports facilities, Telehealth support, pre-recorded fitness videos & mindfulness podcasts, via an app-based access. A comprehensive Health Insurance policy that covers you and also your loved ones Continuous learning and development programs, focused on cross-cultural interactions and individual skill building Flexible work hours - we believe in getting the work done, and most teams choose their cadence of work coordination and hours to do inter-team collaboration as well as deep focus individual work. No leave restrictions (you manage your own leaves) We are committed to sustainable practices and one of the many ways we do our share is by incentivising team members who stay close to the office! Pedal or Walk your way to the office and earn extra bucks with a healthier you! With all of that and a cool office space in the heart of Bangalore, that offers healthy catered meals, a fully functional gym, enjoy a game of snooker or table tennis, and a fully functional hardware lab for your tinkering projects.

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