Product Manager

VitalSource®, is hiring a Product Manager to contribute to our Product team located in Raleigh, North Carolina (hybrid) or remotely within the U.S. If located in Raleigh, this is a hybrid role that includes a combination of in-office days and remote work.

We're hiring! We are seeking an experienced Product professional to join our team, specifically focused on driving the development and execution of products related to our expanding supply chain and logistics capabilities.

VitalSource is a mission-driven company delivering affordable, impactful learning to anyone, anywhere.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Development

• Partners with senior Product leaders to help define the vision and future direction of the assigned products and related platforms
• Directly manages the development lifecycle of assigned products, from conceptualization through to market launch and beyond.
• Provides detailed specifications to the Engineering team to ensure product enhancements are aligned with customer expectations and business objectives.
• Leads the definition and ongoing management of assigned product roadmaps, ensuring they align with business goals and adapt to changing market demands.
• Oversees critical issues related to the products, ensuring timely resolution and communication to stakeholders.

Customer & Partner Relations

• Works with third parties to assess partnership opportunities, technical requirements for collaboration and overall viability of partnership
• Working with Customer Success and Sales, participates in and leads meetings, product demonstrations, etc., of assigned product(s) with potential partners/clients
• Participates in user groups, planning exercises, and presenting to current customers
• Collaborates with Engineering, Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing teams to align product development with business strategies and market needs.
• Acts as a liaison between VitalSource and its customers, regularly engaging in discussions to gather both articulated and unarticulated needs.

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of experience in product development, with a focus on supply chain or logistics sectors preferred.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing products within the supply chain or logistics sectors, especially within an ecommerce context.
• Experience in the course materials space, particularly with physical course materials, is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

• Creativity
• Detail Oriented
• Highly Organized
• Strong Communicator and Relationship Builder
• Collaborative Team Player

Salary Range: $85,000 to $120,000

What We Offer:

• Culture: Collaborative, Inclusive, and Mission-driven. 
• More in your pocket: Competitive base salary and a strong variable component.
• We take care of all aspects of our people: Generous, well-rounded benefits such as Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, FSA, HSA, ID Protection, Pet and Legal Insurance 
• Retirement: 401K match up to 5%.
• We support our families: 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Continued education: Use our tuition reimbursement program.
• The Importance of Balance: Start at 4 weeks’ vacation, 12 sick days, 11 company holidays, and 3 personal days.
• Flexibility: Flexible work schedules and remote capabilities (by team) - feel free to skip the commute and hit your deadlines from home.
• Wellness: Opportunities for fitness challenges and rewards.

Who We Are:

VitalSource is the leading education technology solutions provider committed to helping partners create, deliver, and distribute affordable, accessible, and impactful learning experiences worldwide. As a recognized innovator in the digital course materials market, VitalSource is best known for partnering with more than 1,000 publishers and resellers to deliver extraordinary learning experiences to millions of active users globally—and today we’re also powering new, cutting-edge technologies designed to optimize teaching and learning for maximum results. Learn more at http://get.vitalsource.com/  and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.

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