Senior Product Manager (f/m/d) – Tech Hub

What if… your work empowered change in an industry that essentially impacts the prosperity of the entire world? Forto is in business to exactly do that – disrupt logistics! Simplifying global trade has been our mission from day one. Our exponentially growing team of technology and logistics experts forge ahead each day with the goal to deliver a highly transparent, frictionless and sustainable digital supply chain while chasing towards our moonshot goal of achieving climate neutral operations by 2025.

Launching from Berlin, Germany in 2016, Forto has steadily sailed to the status of a unicorn scale-up, captivating the global stage. Recognized as trailblazers in the logistics domain, our pioneering efforts in digitalization of logitics have propelled our international expansion and driven our valuation to an impressive $2.1 billion. Our success is a testament to our unwavering commitment to transforming the logistics industry and reshaping global trade.

Your role

Embark on a transformative journey with Forto, a leader in digital freight forwarding, and seize the opportunity to redefine the future of logistics. As a Senior Product Manager (f/m/d), you're not just stepping into a role; you're leading innovation and working to disrupt an industry, shaping the direction of our product offerings from conception to execution. This isn't merely about managing products; it's about owning the narrative of change, about being the architect of solutions that will revolutionize how businesses operate in the logistics sphere.

You'll be the visionary, the strategist, and the driving force behind our mission to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as Generative AI and machine learning, you'll lead the charge in automating complex logistics processes, unlocking new levels of efficiency and highest levels of service quality. This is a role where your decisions matter, where your ideas shape the trajectory of an entire industry.

You'll work hand in hand with cross-functional teams, from engineering to sales, to bring your vision to life. You'll foster a culture of innovation and excellence, empowering your team to think boldly and execute flawlessly. This is your chance to not only lead but to inspire, to mentor the next generation of product leaders and leave a persisting mark on the logistics landscape.

You will

Champion Product Vision: Define and execute a compelling product vision and strategy, taking the lead in collaboration with key stakeholders
Lead Process Definition: Shape and refine system processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness in product development and delivery
Innovate with Technology: Harness the power of Generative AI and machine learning to work on AI Agents for automation of logistics processes and boosting data accuracy
Align for Success: Set clear KPIs and success metrics, measure impact, and adapt strategies to ensure continuous improvement
Customer-Centric Solutions: Dive deep into customer needs and craft tailored solutions that address pain points and deliver value
Stay Ahead of the Curve: Keep a finger on the pulse of market trends and competitor activities to maintain our competitive edge
Inspire and Mentor: Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, empowering your team to excel and drive results

What you bring

Must-Have:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 4+ years of product management experience with a proven track record of successful product delivery
- Experience in B2B product development and launching technologies
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive product vision, strategy, and cross-functional collaboration
- Knowledge across multiple functional areas such as Engineering, UX/UI, Finance, Sales, or Customer Support
- High proficiency in English written and spoken
Nice-to-Have:
- Familiarity with AI/ML technologies
- Experience in building scalable platforms
- Track record in high-growth companies or global product development