Technical Product Manager - Transportation Systems

Technical Product Manager – Transportation Systems Type: Long-term Contract (6 months to start) Work Mode: Hybrid – Monday to Thursday in-office, Friday WFH Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Manager with a strong background in transportation management systems and hands‑on expertise in LTL (Less Than Truckload) and parcel initiatives. This role requires a blend of technical product management skills, domain knowledge in transportation networks, and the ability to collaborate closely with engineering and business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead product initiatives within transportation projects, with a focus on LTL and parcel operations. Manage and enhance transportation management systems (experience with Descartes is a plus). Oversee carrier onboarding for domestic networks and ensure smooth integration with 3PL partners. Support projects involving freight audit vendor organization, EDI requirements, and new vendor integrations. Collaborate with engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications, user stories, and system enhancements. Ensure compliance with international transportation requirements, including EDI differences and country‑specific regulations (England and Canada experience is a plus). Partner with stakeholders to drive feature development, system upgrades, and operational improvements. Facilitate effective communication across business, operations, and technical teams. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years of technical product management experience. Strong background in transportation management systems and 3PL networks. Hands‑on experience with LTL and parcel transportation projects (LTL preferred over general logistics). Familiarity with international transportation requirements, including EDI differences and country‑specific compliance. Proven ability to onboard new carriers and manage vendor integrations. Day‑to‑day experience in Agile environments, including requirement gathering, writing user stories, and working with development teams (Jira proficiency required). Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills. Technical orientation – ability to work closely with engineers, not just from a business/operations perspective. Transportation initiatives around LTL and parcel delivery. Active projects include freight audit vendor organization, EDI requirement management, and new vendor integrations. Exposure to drop‑ship, parcel, LTL, home delivery, and doorstep delivery models. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stellar IT Solutions LLC