Senior Product Manager
WFA Digital Insight
The rise of the cannabis industry has led to a surge in demand for digitally savvy product managers, with a 25% increase in job postings over the past year. As the industry continues to grow, companies like Distru are at the forefront of innovation, leveraging AI to streamline operations. With a strong focus on remote work and digital skills, this Senior Product Manager role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the industry. Candidates should be well-versed in AI fluency, product lifecycle management, and cross-functional leadership. Before applying, consider the company's commitment to stability, profitability, and employee satisfaction, as evidenced by its 5/5 stars on Glassdoor.
Job Description
About the Role
The Senior Product Manager role at Distru is a high-ownership position that will take significant responsibility for the company's core ERP, Distru Commerce, and new AI-native product features. As a key member of the product team, you will report directly to the CTO and work closely with engineering, design, and other stakeholders to drive the product roadmap forward. Your primary focus will be on integrating AI agents into the Distru user workflow, designing interaction patterns for AI-assisted planning, and defining when the AI suggests, automates, or stays silent.As a product manager at Distru, you will be part of a fully remote and global team that values stability, profitability, and employee satisfaction. The company has a strong track record of innovation, with a suite of products that have streamlined the supply chain for the cannabis industry. With the launch of Distru Commerce, the company is poised for further growth, and this role will play a critical part in shaping the future of the product.
The role requires a unique blend of technical, business, and leadership skills, as you will need to communicate effectively with stakeholders, prioritize features, and drive the product roadmap forward. You will be responsible for owning the product lifecycle, from defining and executing on the product roadmap to maintaining a clear, prioritized roadmap and communicating timelines, risks, and tradeoffs proactively.
What You Will Do
- Own the product roadmap and define the strategic direction for the company's core ERP, Distru Commerce, and new AI-native product features
- Integrate AI agents into the Distru user workflow and design interaction patterns for AI-assisted planning
- Define when the AI suggests, automates, or stays silent, and ship the affordances that make this obvious to users
- Work closely with engineering, CS, sales, and marketing to ensure the product is moving in the right direction
- Communicate timelines, risks, and tradeoffs proactively to stakeholders
- Write PRDs and work in tandem with engineers to understand and synthesize specific customer requests into meaningful features
- Maintain a clear, prioritized roadmap and ensure that the product is aligned with the company's overall strategy
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize features that drive business value
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the company's products, services, and target market
What We Are Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in tech product management, with a proven track record of shipping complex features end-to-end
- Demonstrated AI fluency across three dimensions: tool fluency, workflow fluency, and data fluency
- Experience with product lifecycle management, including defining and executing on product roadmaps
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and a strong understanding of the product development process
- A strong understanding of the cannabis industry and the company's products and services
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation, with the ability to inform product decisions with data-driven insights
- A strong understanding of user experience design principles and the ability to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces
Nice to Have
- Experience with commerce platforms and the ability to design and implement effective commerce solutions
- Knowledge of the cannabis industry and the regulatory environment
- Experience with machine learning and natural language processing
- A strong understanding of cloud-based technologies and the ability to design and implement scalable solutions
- Experience with DevOps and the ability to collaborate with engineering teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of products
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a fully remote and global team
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere
- Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs
- Access to the latest tools and technologies, including AI and machine learning platforms
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a strong focus on innovation and growth
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the company's success
- A comprehensive health and wellness program, including mental health support and employee assistance programs
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong understanding of AI fluency, including tool fluency, workflow fluency, and data fluency, to increase your chances of success in this role
- Create a portfolio that showcases your experience with product lifecycle management, including defining and executing on product roadmaps
- Prepare to discuss your experience with cross-functional teams and your ability to work effectively with stakeholders
- Research the company's products and services, including Distru Commerce and the AI Order Agent, to demonstrate your understanding of the industry and the company's position in it
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with data analysis and interpretation, and how you inform product decisions with data-driven insights
- Consider highlighting your experience with commerce platforms and your ability to design and implement effective commerce solutions
- Be prepared to discuss your understanding of user experience design principles and your ability to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces
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