First Resonance

Product Manager (Supply Chain)

Los Angeles. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will lead the vision, strategy, and execution of supply chain and inventory management product capabilities. You will translate supply chain and manufacturing insights into software solutions by working with engineers, factory planners, and procurement teams.

What you will do

  • Define and champion the roadmap for supply chain capabilities.
  • Partner with supply chain directors, procurement leads, inventory managers, and manufacturing engineers to design software solutions.
  • Translate hardware supply chain logic into technical specs, wireframes, and functional prototypes.
  • Work with engineering to build, test, and ship features.
  • Engage in technical product development including building prototypes, running data queries, and contributing to the codebase.
  • Conduct field research, iterative prototyping, and user acceptance testing.
  • Analyze user behavior, inventory flow metrics, and customer feedback.
  • Collaborate across Engineering, Product Design, Customer Success, and Sales.

Required qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain Operations, Industrial Engineering, or related technical fields, with exposure to software development environments.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing supply chain operations.
  • Comfortable with modern software technical concepts, APIs, and database/data structure principles.
  • Eager to work in an environment where PMs push code, run scripts, or build functional prototypes.
  • Proven track record of taking product features from research through delivery, launch, and post-release iteration.
  • Ability to map out complex multi-party workflows.
  • Excellent ability to speak fluently with factory-floor specialists/supply chain directors and software engineers.
  • Thrives in an agile startup environment with a high degree of autonomy and ownership.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on experience with hardware/manufacturing supply chain software, such as ERPs (e.g., NetSuite, SAP), MES, PLM, or specialized inventory/procurement systems.
  • Practical coding experience (e.g., Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL) or a background in Software/Industrial Engineering.
  • Experience utilizing AI-assisted tools for rapid prototyping, specification drafting, and data analysis.
  • Experience working directly with advanced hardware manufacturing sectors (e.g., aerospace, defense, automotive, energy, or robotics).

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, & life insurance.
  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Employee Stock Option Plan.
  • Team outings, group lunches, open office, happy hours.
  • Paid holidays, sick days.
  • Flexible Friday and PTO.
  • 401(k).

About the company

First Resonance accelerates the speed and reliability of hardware development for companies manufacturing the next generation of hardware products. They provide tools to manufacturing engineers and operators to move information freely and use data to predict problems.