This position will collaborate with regional SMEs to identify pain points and define solutions and ensure development backlog is updated for Transport Planning Optimizer, PlanXGo and Delivery Planning process in Ready-Mix.
- Will also ensure P&IT teams understand and deliver the Operational requirements as designed.
- Analyze data and process related to CEMEX Supply Chain Deliver capability to reach business objectives, and ensure operations are working based on standard model.
- Position is an integral part of CEMEX Supply Chain Development.
**Main Responsibilities**:
- Define product strategy, roadmap, and benefits for implementing Transport Planning Optimizer and PlanXGo solutions.
- Detecting cross-functional dependencies.
- Leading CEMEX Product Management process, organizing and prioritizing the product backlog that follows the business strategy.
- Designing communication messages for Product Releases to stakeholders.
- Reviewing and tracking development progress and milestones compliance.
- Conducting business research (surveys, working sessions, calls, papers, etc.) to complement ideation process and future development.
- Making product features recommendations and suggestions to improve business value.
**Position Challenges**:
- Communicate effectively with different types of audiences, geographies, languages, and organizational levels.
- Balance multiple sources of Backlog demand and priorities to meet business strategy and goals.
- Make data-driven decisions, must make decisions that are based on evidence and facts, not on assumptions or opinions.
- Oversee the entire product development and delivery process, from ideation to launch.
- Identify product opportunities and anticipate change, constantly keeping an eye on the market trends and customer needs.
- Ability to respond to high pressure requests with time constraints.
- Identify underlying process to improve product solutions, closing operational gaps.
**Qualifications**:
- Fluency in English - written and verbal (is a must)
- Administration, Engineering, Technology, Innovation
- 2- 3 years of experience in Product Management, Product Development
- 1-2 years of experience in Logistics & Supply Chain process
- Desirable experience in Ready-Mix Delivery Planning process
- MS Office knowledge: Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Desirable knowledge in Confluence, Jira, Miro, Visio, SAP, Optimization and Scheduling tools
- Teamwork, self-motivated, analytical thinking, and proactive.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Motivated for creating products that make a positive impact on the Operations.
- Knowledge of lean management or similar techniques is highly desirable.
**Internal/External Relations**:
INTERNAL
Supply Chain, Logistics, P&IT, GES, Commercial Development, UI/UX, Global Data Analytics, Customer Experience, Regional Operations.
EXTERNAL
Logistics and Supply Chain Consultants.
**CEMEX Diversity and Inclusion Statement**:
At Cemex, we recognize the diversity of the world in which we live and in which we do business. We respect diversity, we address the inclusion and non-discrimination of any talented person, regardless of gender, physical ability, age, sexual orientation, culture, ethnicity, religion, political affiliation, marital status, pregnancy / maternity / paternity and nationality. We promote a culture of equity for the construction of a sustainable business and the well-being and development of Cemex employees.