Director, Platform and Emerging Capabilities
FoodChain ID
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- The Platform Product Manager is responsible for defining and driving the strategy, roadmap, and adoption of shared product capabilities that span multiple FoodChain ID solutions, including reusable agentic services, third-party integrations, and automation components.
- Conduct competitor and market analysis to identify opportunities and inform strategic direction.
- Own the high-level and mid-level roadmap for cross-product platform features that would be used across R&S, F4PLM, and F4PLM Labeling and other FCID products.
- Run the Product Steering Committee and owns the representation of the DS roadmap externally and internally.
- Define and prioritize initiatives based on customer needs, market trends, internal dependencies, and business impact.
- Ensure alignment across solution domains while coordinating timelines and expectations with vertical product managers.
- In coordination with other Product stakeholders, shape and prioritize reusable AI services, automation tools, and integration frameworks designed for use across multiple products.
- Partner with marketing and sales to shape go-to-market strategy, track competitive differentiation, and gather market insights.
- Collaborate with customers to gather feedback, validate needs, and demonstrate new platform capabilities.
- Support sales and commercial teams in positioning platform capabilities during commercial cycles.
Requirements
- Proven experience owning strategy and roadmaps for platform-level or shared product capabilities across multiple solutions.
- Conversational understanding of AI and automation use cases, with the ability to define product applications and partner with SME and engineering teams on feasibility.
- Relevant experience with SaaS go-to-market (GTM) planning, pricing, and lifecycle management.
- Experience defining and tracking product KPIs such as delivery timelines, adoption rates, and revenue contribution from commercial features.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional initiatives with stakeholders across engineering, security, marketing, and commercial functions.
- Strong knowledge of APIs, data pipelines, and third-party integration models.
- Background in food and beverage, supply chain, or process manufacturing preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with data governance, regulatory, or security compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001) in a product context.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Professional development
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Hard skills
product strategyroadmap developmentAI applicationsautomation toolsSaaS go-to-market planningproduct KPIsAPIsdata pipelinesthird-party integrationslifecycle management
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationleadershipstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingcustomer feedback gatheringcross-functional initiative leadershipmarket analysisprioritizationalignment