09 oct
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Kaleris
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Madrid
Job DescriptionPosition SummaryThe people at Kaleris are passionate about solving the most challenging problems in the general supply chain. We are technology innovators pioneering the future of productivity and industry experts deeply involved in our customers' operations. We are seeking a Product Manager to lead our intermodal TOS solutions—bridging container terminal operations with rail and inland logistics.This role requires a strategic thinker with excellent communication skills who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to get the job done. You will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch, connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development for intermodal workflows within the Kaleris ecosystem.Our team works closely with engineers, designers, and marketers to design and develop technologies that improve cargo management across the supply chain. We guide products throughout the execution cycle—analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring solutions to our users.About The RoleAs a Product Manager – Intermodal TOS, you will be responsible for designing and evolving solutions that optimize the container management at intermodal/ inland rail facilities, with a strong emphasis on rail automation technologies You will own the product vision for intermodal functionality within N4, identify opportunities to extend integration capabilities, gather requirements, work with engineering to develop solutions, and validate new features.A key focus will be managing the user experience for terminal operators, rail planners, and dispatchers who depend on seamless intermodal workflows - and defining how automation transforms these roles..
You will collaborate with product teams across TOS and Rail to define and manage the Kaleris intermodal product suite.This role requires significant engagement with customers and Kaleris field operations (Sales and Services) to understand market needs, industry demands, and customer feedback.ResponsibilitiesOwn the product roadmap for intermodal functionality within N4 and related TOS productsGain deep understanding of customer operations at a intermodal facility; identify product gaps and generate ideas that grow market share and improve customer experienceHelp define the automation strategy for rail operations including automated rail-mounted gantry cranes (ARMGs), automated stacking cranes, and other rail yard equipmentEstablish shared vision across the company by building consensus on priorities leading to product executionBe the primary product owner for user interfaces used by dispatchers, planners, clerks, and equipment operators in intermodal workflowsDrive product development with world-class engineers and designersIntegrate usability studies, research, and market analysis into product requirements to enhance user satisfactionDefine and analyze metrics that inform the success of intermodal productsCreate methodology to help partners integrate with Kaleris in a standardized way—reducing risk, effort, time, and resourcesUnderstand Kaleris's strategic and competitive position; deliver products recognized as best in the industryMaximize efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the normRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain,
or related field3+ years of hands‑on experience working in container terminal operations (yard planning, vessel planning, rail operations, gate operations, or equipment dispatch)OR 3+ years implementing or supporting Terminal Operating Systems at container terminalsStrong understanding of container terminal workflows including vessel operations, yard management, rail loading/unloading, and gate processesDirect experience with intermodal handoffs between marine terminals and rail/truck operationsFamiliarity with real‑time optimization and job dispatching in automated environmentsAnalytical mindset with strong problem‑solving skills; ability to structure complicated issues and find creative solutionsExcellent communication and presentation skills; ability to convey ideasclearly to technical and non‑technical audiencesPassion for making the complex simple and creating exceptional products that end‑users can implement and use effectivelyPreferred QualificationsMBA or Master's degree5+ years of product management experience building software solutionsProven track record launching 1+ new products with measurable resultsExperience with N4, SPARCS, or other major Terminal Operating SystemsWorking knowledge of rail operations within a terminal environment (rail scheduling, rail yard inventory, train loading/discharge)Familiarity with terminal equipment operations (RTGs, RMGs, reach stackers, terminal tractors), manned and/or automatedUnderstanding of EDI messaging standards used in terminal-rail communicationSuccess as a Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum development processExperience with integration patterns (APIs, EDI, equipment automation interfaces)Experience in supply chain software products and/or the rail freight industryWillingness to travel up to 20%Kaleris is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Product Manager - Intermodal (Madrid)
🏢 Kaleris
📍 Madrid