ByAbout Flipkart
Flipkart is dedicated to transforming commerce in India through innovative technology, customer-centric features, a diverse category landscape, and a world-class supply chain. Serving over 350 million customers with over 150 million products across 80+ categories, Flipkart focuses on generating employment, empowering entrepreneurs and MSMEs, and pursuing sustainable growth. As part of the Walmart-owned Flipkart Group, which includes Flipkart Health+, Myntra, and Cleartrip, we are also a majority shareholder in PhonePe, a leading payments app in India.
Job Description: Product Manager II
Open Positions: 1
Skills Required: Problem solving, Product thinking, Tech understanding
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Years Of Experience: 2 to 6 Years
About the Role
Product Managers at Flipkart play a crucial role in leveraging technology to deliver exceptional customer experiences. They analyze and solve complex problems, collaborate with stakeholders, and create visions, strategies, and roadmaps to address immediate needs and set the stage for future innovations. They align and inspire stakeholders across business, operations, and finance, transforming visions into reality through engineering teams.
About the Team
The Planning team manages inventory and supply chain planning processes at Flipkart. They develop tools and data science models to reduce inventory carrying and supply chain costs while enhancing platform speed. Key focus areas include:
- Automating and adding intelligence to category buying processes to ensure optimal purchases.
- Identifying customer needs at the pincode level and placing inventory close to customers to enable D0 and D1 delivery speeds.
- Optimizing supply chain network design and planning manpower to achieve high speed at low costs.
Responsibilities
- Own the strategy and roadmap for a key product or business area.
- Manage all aspects of a successful software or technology product throughout its lifecycle, including product strategy development, customer insights/needs, and requirements definition.
- Partner with business leaders to define and drive significant parts of the customer experience for respective categories.
- Define product acceptance testing criteria and ensure they are met; plan and ensure proper use of products and features by operations and BD teams.
- Resolve operational issues promptly by collaborating with various stakeholders.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of product management experience with a BE in Computer Science or a related field. An MBA or equivalent is recommended.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to guide goals through roadmaps and define new product features and strategies.
- Excellent communication skills to present data in ambiguous situations and operate effectively.
- Passion for technology with a proactive approach to understanding and developing various applications. Must have used technology to solve business problems.
- Ability to develop elegant and simple feature functionalities that deliver a world-class user experience.
Why Work with Us?
At Flipkart, we promise to maximize what you care about most. You’ll have the opportunity to create a legacy, experiment, learn, and grow, work with inclusive teams, and experience a culture of care. We value curiosity, audacity, entrepreneurial spirit, purpose-driven goals, excitement by big challenges, teamwork, and inclusivity. If this describes you, Flipkart is the place where you can thrive.
We recognize your unique aspirations and journeys, and we provide the platform to maximize them. When you maximize, we maximize.
Being Yourself @ Flipkart
Flipkart respects and values differences, promoting a diverse workplace culture where every individual is valued for who they are. We believe diverse teams create the most value for customers, employees, and society. We are committed to fostering inclusion and belonging, where diverse teams innovate and excel every day.
Apply here: Flipkart Hiring: Product Manager Position Open
