Axalta

Ecommerce Product Development Lead

Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid)

Job Title: E-Commerce Product Development Lead Job #: 2025-14297 Industry: Manufacturing (Paint, Coatings, Chemicals) Location: Glen Mills, PA Schedule: Hybrid Salary: Depends Upon Experience Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field Important Experience: We are seeking candidates with E-Commerce, in Business to Business Platforms. We need candidates with Salesforce or SAP experience. We are seeking candidates with strong Product Development experience. https://www.axalta.com/corporate/en_US.html (Company Website Link) Job Description: Axalta has remained at the forefront of the industry by investing in its innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customer’s products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles. We are seeking a highly skilled Product Lead with advanced knowledge of the product development life cycle, design, and data analytics. The ideal candidate will excel in market research, backlog management, and defining clear product requirements and success metrics. They should possess strong prioritization skills, expertise in omni-channel solutions, and the ability to lead cross-functional collaboration. Experience with Agile and waterfall methodologies, along with exceptional problem-solving abilities, is essential. Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in product management or a relevant domain area. Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed, complex organization. Strong verbal and written communication skills, evidenced by ability to articulate impact and tradeoffs at varying levels of altitude (from your immediate team all the way up to executive leadership). Comfort with ambiguity and autonomy; you are motivated by figuring out what needs to be done—and then doing it. Desire to inspire a problem-first mindset and work with leadership to continue "raising the bar” for the product organization. Experience leading Client Discovery on a regular basis Previous experience working with B2B platforms. Working knowledge of Salesforce or SAP is a plus Responsibilities: Discovery and Validation: Proven ability to conduct thorough market and user research to uncover customer needs and pain points. Skilled in validating hypotheses through user testing, feedback, and data analysis to ensure product features align with real-world demands and deliver maximum value. Backlog Management: Owns, maintains, and develops a product backlog that enables development to support the overall strategic roadmap and value proposition. Defining Clear Requirements and Success Metrics: Ability to articulate detailed and unambiguous product requirements, ensuring they are aligned with business objectives and stakeholder needs. Establish and track success metrics to measure product performance and impact, using data-driven insights to inform decision-making and continuous improvement. Prioritization and Trade-offs: Demonstrated ability to prioritize product features and initiatives based on business value, customer needs, and resource constraints. Skilled in making informed trade-offs between competing priorities, balancing short-term goals with long-term vision, and effectively communicating decisions to stakeholders. Omni Channel Expertise: Ability to provide thought leadership with regards to Omni Channel solutions. Cross-functional Collaboration Lead the design and development of system capabilities that empower users and customers, aligning with business stakeholders, engineering teams, and cross-functional partners to meet business goals using technology. Client Centric Collaboration: Partner with design and research teams to understand client needs, manage rapid prototyping, and deliver an exceptional client experience. Agile and Waterfall Methodologies: Experience with Agile and waterfall methodologies, to manage product development cycles. Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges and find innovative solutions.