Product Manager - Demand and Supply Planning

As a Product Manager at Purplle, you will play a crucial role in shaping the intellectual core of the supply chain by leading the development of technology products for demand and supply planning. Your responsibilities will have a direct impact on key business outcomes like product availability, inventory efficiency, and operational costs. Here is a breakdown of what is expected from you: - **Product Vision & Strategy**: - Define and articulate a long-term product vision and strategy for Purplle's demand and supply planning tech stack. - Create and own a prioritized roadmap that balances foundational improvements with innovative features. - **Demand Planning Products**: - Lead the development of systems for statistical demand forecasting, consensus planning, new product forecasting, and near-term demand sensing using machine learning and external signals. - **Supply & Inventory Planning Products**: - Spearhead the creation of tools for inventory norm calculation, buying automation, manufacturing planning, and automated stock transfer orders (STOs) to optimize inventory across the network. - **Stakeholder Management**: - Collaborate closely with various teams to gather requirements, define solutions, and ensure successful product adoption. - **Execution & Delivery**: - Author detailed product requirement documents (PRDs), create user stories, manage the product backlog, and work with agile development teams to deliver high-quality products on time. - **KPI Ownership**: - Define, monitor, and own key performance indicators for your product suite, including Forecast Accuracy, On-Shelf Availability (OSA), Inventory Health (SLOB %), and Cost of Replication. **Qualifications Required**: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field. MBA is a plus. - 4-7 years of product management experience, with at least 2 years focused on supply chain, operations, or internal tooling products. - Strong analytical and quantitative skills, ability to work cross-functionally, and hands-on experience in an agile development environment. The company, Purplle, founded in 2011, has established itself as one of India's premier omnichannel beauty destinations. With a wide range of brands and products, Purplle offers a unique technology-driven hyper-personalized shopping experience to millions of users. In 2022, Purplle achieved unicorn status, backed by a group of esteemed investors, and is set to revolutionize the beauty landscape in India with an ever-growing team and vision.,