Mudflap

Senior Product Manager, Freight

Palo Alto, CA, Remote. Posted a month ago

The role

You will build the next generation of freight products at Mudflap. You will work with leadership and cross-functional partners to shape experiences for carriers to find, evaluate, book, and execute freight.

What you will do

  • Own key areas of Mudflap's freight marketplace roadmap from discovery through launch and iteration
  • Develop deep expertise in carrier and broker workflows, marketplace dynamics, and freight operations
  • Partner directly with customers to identify opportunities and validate solutions
  • Drive cross-functional execution with engineering, design, data, operations, and commercial teams
  • Define and measure success through marketplace, engagement, growth, and business metrics
  • Balance the needs of carriers, brokers, and Mudflap to create sustainable marketplace growth
  • Communicate product vision, priorities, and tradeoffs clearly across stakeholders
  • Leverage AI-powered workflows to improve product discovery, customer insights, specification development, and execution

Required qualifications

  • 5+ years of product management experience
  • Strong track record of owning products from concept through launch and measurable business impact
  • Experience working on operationally complex products involving multiple stakeholders and real-world constraints
  • Strong understanding of marketplace dynamics, network effects, liquidity challenges, and participant incentives
  • Strong customer empathy and ability to translate customer problems into practical product solutions
  • Excellent prioritization and decision-making skills in ambiguous environments
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to define metrics, diagnose problems, and make data-informed decisions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority
  • Comfort operating in fast-moving environments where priorities evolve as new information emerges
  • Proven ability to leverage AI to increase personal and team effectiveness across product discovery, customer insights, specification development, and decision-making

Nice to have

  • preferably in freight, logistics, transportation technology, marketplaces, fintech, or related industries

Benefits

  • Commuter benefits
  • Lunches and snacks
  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Multiple health benefit options
  • Responsible Time Off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities and support for major career growth
  • Annual Company offsite event (Mudfest!)

Before you apply

  • We are unable to provide employment visa sponsorship or transfer existing employment visa sponsorship for this position at this time

About the company

Mudflap is a fintech platform that helps underserved small businesses save on fuel. It is on a mission to transform the trucking and logistics industry by leveling the playing field for owner operators and small fleets.

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