Senior Product Manager u2013 Inventory Ordering and ...

Job Description Nordstrom is looking for a Senior Product Manager to own and drive the product strategy for our Inventory Ordering capabilities. This is a high-impact role for a self-starter who takes initiative, identifies opportunities without being prompted, and drives work forward from discovery through delivery, partnering with leadership on prioritization and strategic alignment along the way. This role will be specifically responsible for driving the Order Creation & Management capability. Owning the product roadmap to automate Purchase Order creation and enable intelligent, exception-managed workflows. You will partner closely with engineering, process, and business teams to execute across three interconnected sub-capabilities: Ordering Workflow, Vendor Collaboration, and Order Decisioning. A day in the life... + Product Strategy & Vision u2013 Partner with leadership to drive the roadmap for Order Creation & Management, balancing near-term automation wins with long-term transformation. Own the vision for exception-managed, intelligent ordering workflows with stakeholders across Merchandising, Supply Chain, and Engineering. + Continuous Discovery & Insights u2013 Monitor KPI performance across the ordering lifecycle. Stay current on industry standards and emerging capabilities to identify opportunities for further automation and simplification. + Prioritization & Planning u2013 Own the product backlog and drive quarterly planning, sequencing workstreams in alignment with business priorities and engineering capacity. + Definition & Decomposition u2013 Write requirements inclusive of process flows, user stories, business rules, and acceptance criteria for merchandise inventory ordering capabilities. + Collaboration & Influence u2013 Partner cross-functionally with Merchandising, Supply Chain Operations, and Engineering to translate business needs into clear product requirements. Align stakeholders across teams on sequencing, scope, and trade-offs. + Drive Impact u2013 Own outcomes, not just tasks. Hold yourself accountable for the results your product delivers, not just the features you shipped. Youu2019ve got this if... The Basics: + 6+ years in the product management discipline + Bacheloru2019s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience + Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle, from strategy and roadmap definition through launch and adoption + Ability to partner effectively to define, measure, and analyze processes to identify improvement and automation opportunities + Technical background and understanding of software development principles + Experience defining and tracking KPIs, using data and metrics to drive prioritization decisions and measure business impact + Ability to explain complex technical material clearly to users with varying levels of proficiency + Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presenting to stakeholders and leadership + Outstanding organizational and time management skills with the ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-paced environments Preferred: + Experience in retail, e-commerce, omnichannel, or supply chain environments + Knowledge of purchase order management systems, EDI standards, or inventory planning systems + Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and product development best practices + Hands-on experience with AI and machine learning applications, particularly in the context of automation, decisioning, or workflow optimization + Comfort with SQL or data analysis tools Weu2019ve got you coveredu2026 Our employees are our most important asset and thatu2019s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including: + Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away + Life Insurance and Disability + Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources A few more important points... The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Itu2019s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job. For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQu2019s ( for relevant information and guidelines. u00a9 2022 Nordstrom, Inc Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs. Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date. Pay Range Details The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $142,000.00 - $220,500.00 Annual This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: About Us Weu2019re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation weu2019re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it. Whether youu2019re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity. CUSTOMER OBSESSEDWe strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs. OWNERS AT HEARTWe treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence. CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGINGWe approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation. HERE TO WINWeu2019re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day. WE EXTEND OURSELVESWe treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community. Come on Join us

Created: 2026-03-23