Job description
Product Manager - Berlin
Company Overview
At Root, we provide the decarbonization infrastructure for the food and beverage supply chain. Root is Europe’s #1 primary data collection platform for F&B companies. We help our customers to measure and reduce farm-level emissions.
Job Summary
Your mission is to build on top of Europe's #1 primary data collection platform and bring it to new heights - new markets, new commodities, ready for action. You will own our core product line end-to-end, leading an engineering and design squad to prioritize and deliver impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the product line end-to-end, from discovery to delivery to ongoing maintenance.
- Lead an engineering and design squad, setting the pace and managing tradeoffs.
- Prioritize across competing demands, including customer escalations and internal stakeholder asks.
- Go deep on methodology, including calculators, data sources, and agricultural emission factors.
- Drive expansion into new markets and commodities through discovery and testing.
- Shape the primary data product as a foundation for future reduction value.
- Ship products with a builder mentality, prioritizing time-to-customer-value.
Requirements / Qualifications
- 2-3 years of product management experience, ideally at an early-stage B2B SaaS company.
- Strong prioritization skills with the ability to communicate decisions clearly.
- Experience leading engineering and design teams.
- Technical understanding sufficient to reason about systems, data models, and tradeoffs.
- Appetite to master complex methodologies like agricultural emission factors.
- Builder mentality focused on shipping live products.
- AI-fluent: proficiency with modern AI tools for discovery, prototyping, and coding.
Preferred Qualifications
- Genuine interest in farmers, agriculture, or the food system.
Location
Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Remote: False
Employment Type
Full Time
Application Process
The hiring process aims for an end-to-end experience of approximately 10 working days, including prep material for each step.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Root Global is an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.