Senior/Principal Product Manager, Sourcing & Pu... @ Zip
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Overview
The simple task of buying software, services, or tools at work has become complicated even in the most innovative companies. Enterprises spend $120T+ per year globally and increasingly rely on vendors. Zip was founded in 2020 by cofounders aiming to simplify procurement with a consumer-grade user experience, and has since established a market-leading position in a $50B+ TAM space with clients like OpenAI, Snowflake, Anthropic, Coinbase, and Prudential.
About Zip
With a world-class team from Airbnb, Meta, Stripe, Salesforce, Apple, and Google, Zip boasts a $2.2 billion valuation and $370 million in funding from top investors such as Y Combinator, Tiger Global, BOND, DST Global, and CRV. The company is expanding into new global markets and focusing on delivering cutting-edge technology and incredible value to customers.
Your Role
As a Senior/Principal Product Manager, Sourcing & Purchasing at Zip, you will lead multiple product initiatives within the Sourcing and Purchasing products. You will be responsible for maintaining a consumer-grade collaboration experience, managing complex cross-functional workflows, and ensuring impeccable quality of product rollouts.
You Will
- Work directly with customers and customer-facing teams to understand user needs.
- Act as the voice of the procurement and sourcing teams within the product team.
- Develop a compelling product roadmap and detailed specifications.
- Manage end-to-end execution of core product features.
- Design robust rollout and quality processes with stakeholders.
- Assist with tasks as needed to ensure team success.
- Mentor junior product managers in core product management skills.
Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years of Product Management experience, including 4+ years in SaaS, with proven capability to ship sophisticated products that ensure a great user experience. Technical acumen to ask engineers the right questions, excellent communication skills, and a high attention to detail are essential. Preference for candidates with experience leading other product managers.
Perks & Benefits
- Start-up equity
- Health, vision & dental coverage
- Catered lunches & dinners for Toronto employees
- Team building events & happy hours
- Flexible PTO
- Apple equipment plus home office budget
Key skills/competency
- Product Management
- Procurement
- Sourcing
- SaaS
- User Experience
- Roadmapping
- Cross-functional
- Communication
- Mentorship
- Quality Assurance
How to Get Hired at Zip
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant SaaS and product management experience.
- Research Zip: Understand their mission, funding, and client base.
- Prepare product stories: Emphasize your 0-to-1 product experience.
- Practice stakeholder communication: Be ready for cross-functional discussions.