8+ years total professional experience, with a blend of:
5+ years in product ownership / product management / business systems leadership
The candidate should have:
Owned multiple products or major platforms, not just features
Managed competing priorities (new development vs sustainment)
Been accountable for outcomes, not just backlog mechanics
3+ years working directly with supply chain operations
Supply chain IT / digital transformation
Planning, logistics, manufacturing, or distribution systems
Hands on exposure to modern web applications (React / Node.js) earlier in career or adjacent roles
Former developer, analyst, or technical lead who moved into product
Or long tenured PO who has worked deeply with React / Node.js teams
Operating in Complexity (Critical Differentiator)
Worked in global or matrixed organizations
Balanced global standardization vs local variation
Managed multiple stakeholder groups with conflicting priorities
Coordinated with third party vendors or system integrators