We are seeking an experienced Trade Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and optimization of systems that manage duty, tariffs, and cross-border trade flows between Canada and the United States. This position will be a long term contract opportunity with an industry leading apparel client of ours in the Vancouver area.
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The ideal candidate brings expertise in trade compliance, landed cost calculation, and duty optimization and can translate complex regulatory rules into scalable, automated technology solutions. You’ll partner closely with Global Trade Compliance, Finance, Logistics, Engineering and Distribution to ensure our product roadmap aligns with both regulatory requirements and business value delivery. You will work with product fulfillment systems counterparts, project leaders, and operational leaders to understand upcoming capabilities and help to scope out the customer experience. Collaborate with dependent product teams to ensure that the end-to-end implementation journey is thorough and thoughtful.
Advantages
• Excellent hourly rate, long term contract (12months +)
• Opportunities for career advancement
Responsibilities
•Responsible for maintaining and prioritizing a backlog of work items for multiple systems and capabilities to support the Fulfillment Product strategy through working with the Product team to plan sprints (short term view) and managing backlog (long term view)
• Creates documents, drives user stories, and acceptance criteria to completion across functions based on MVP alignment
• Partners with the Technology scrum teams to support in the delivery of defined business capabilities and value within the project scope
• Supports in cross team “product sign-off process” to ensure the team is developing the right product solution
• Align on minimum viable product (MVP) by setting priority, delivery schedule, and influencing/managing expectations
• Develops specialized knowledge of industry trends and standards to introduce the continual process, tool, and methodology improvements
Qualifications
•Education - Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or related discipline; •Master's degree preferred in equivalent field of study; Product Management certification preferred
•Experience – 2-5 years minimum years in Product Management or equivalent experience in Trade, Customs, or Global Logistics technology.
•Deep understanding of duty, tariff, and customs processes between Canada and the U.S.
•Experience working with Finance systems (e.g., landed cost, intercompany, duty recovery) and logistics data (e.g., ASN, commercial invoices, customs entry).
•Skills – Strong MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Access experience;
•Strong communications skills with other internal team members, including ability to build relationships with key business partner and other stakeholders;
•Ability to work and deliver in changing environments, under limited guidance while adhering to specified deadlines and budgets;
•Well organized and structured,
Summary
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva nick.paraskeva@randstad.ca
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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We are seeking an experienced Trade Product Manager to lead the strategy, development, and optimization of systems that manage duty, tariffs, and cross-border trade flows between Canada and the United States. This position will be a long term contract opportunity with an industry leading apparel client of ours in the Vancouver area.
The ideal candidate brings expertise in trade compliance, landed cost calculation, and duty optimization and can translate complex regulatory rules into scalable, automated technology solutions. You’ll partner closely with Global Trade Compliance, Finance, Logistics, Engineering and Distribution to ensure our product roadmap aligns with both regulatory requirements and business value delivery. You will work with product fulfillment systems counterparts, project leaders, and operational leaders to understand upcoming capabilities and help to scope out the customer experience. Collaborate with dependent product teams to ensure that the end-to-end implementation journey is thorough and thoughtful.
Advantages
• Excellent hourly rate, long term contract (12months +)
• Opportunities for career advancement
Responsibilities
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•Responsible for maintaining and prioritizing a backlog of work items for multiple systems and capabilities to support the Fulfillment Product strategy through working with the Product team to plan sprints (short term view) and managing backlog (long term view)
• Creates documents, drives user stories, and acceptance criteria to completion across functions based on MVP alignment
• Partners with the Technology scrum teams to support in the delivery of defined business capabilities and value within the project scope
• Supports in cross team “product sign-off process” to ensure the team is developing the right product solution
• Align on minimum viable product (MVP) by setting priority, delivery schedule, and influencing/managing expectations
• Develops specialized knowledge of industry trends and standards to introduce the continual process, tool, and methodology improvements
Qualifications
•Education - Bachelor's degree in Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) or related discipline; •Master's degree preferred in equivalent field of study; Product Management certification preferred
•Experience – 2-5 years minimum years in Product Management or equivalent experience in Trade, Customs, or Global Logistics technology.
•Deep understanding of duty, tariff, and customs processes between Canada and the U.S.
•Experience working with Finance systems (e.g., landed cost, intercompany, duty recovery) and logistics data (e.g., ASN, commercial invoices, customs entry).
•Skills – Strong MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Access experience;
•Strong communications skills with other internal team members, including ability to build relationships with key business partner and other stakeholders;
•Ability to work and deliver in changing environments, under limited guidance while adhering to specified deadlines and budgets;
•Well organized and structured,
Summary
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please forward your resume via email to Nick Paraskeva nick.paraskeva@randstad.ca
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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