Product Manager
Pubblicato il 30-10-2026 - Centric Software in Milano
h3About Centric Software: /h3 pCentricSoftware®is a global leader,providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equipretail, fashion,luxury, footwear,outdoor, homeand consumer goodsbrandswithpioneering best-of-breed solutionsto plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products.Our technologypowers brandstostreamline processes, driveefficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market. /p pOur story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional. /p h3Role Summary /h3 pThe Product Manager Specialist – Planning is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the Centric Planning standard models (EasyModel), translating strategic business requirements into scalable, standardised planning solutions. The role focuses on core planning capabilities, including Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP), Assortment Planning, and Inventory Planning, while supporting customers and internal teams through documentation, troubleshooting, and continuous product improvement. /p pWorking as part of the Product Management team, this role collaborates across all planning domains supported by the standard planning solution. The Product Manager Specialist ensures planning models remain consistent, scalable, and aligned with the overall product strategy, enabling customers to adopt best practices while minimising customisation. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liDesign, develop, and maintain Centric Planning standard models (EasyModel) across multiple planning domains. /li liTranslate strategic business and market requirements into robust, scalable planning solutions.
/li liOwn and enhance standard planning capabilities, including: /li liMerchandise Financial Planning (MFP) /li liAssortment Planning /li liInventory Planning /li liOther planning processes within the Centric Planning portfolio as required. /li liEnsure standard models remain coherent, reusable, and aligned with product architecture and roadmap. /li liProduce and maintain functional documentation, model specifications, and implementation guidance. /li liInvestigate, troubleshoot, and resolve functional issues affecting standard planning models. /li liCollaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineering, Customer Success, Professional Services, and UX teams to deliver high-quality product enhancements. /li liSupport customer implementations by providing expertise on standard model behaviour and best practices. /li liEvaluate customer feedback and industry trends to identify opportunities for continuous product improvement. /li liParticipate in product discovery, feature definition, testing, and release validation. /li liPromote standardisation while balancing customer needs with long-term product scalability and maintainability. /li /ul h3Required Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience in Product Management, Solution Design, or Functional Consulting within enterprise planning or retail planning solutions. /li liStrong understanding of retail planning processes and methodologies. /li liExperience with one or more of the following: /li liMerchandise Financial Planning (MFP)
/li liAssortment Planning /li liInventory Planning /li liDemand or Supply Planning /li liAbility to translate complex business requirements into functional solution designs. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. /li liExcellent documentation and communication skills. /li liExperience collaborating with cross-functional product and engineering teams. /li liAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced product environment. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liExperience with Centric Planning or comparable planning platforms. /li liKnowledge of retail merchandising, buying, allocation, or inventory optimisation. /li liExperience working within Agile product development environments. /li liFamiliarity with data modelling and enterprise planning concepts. /li liExperience supporting SaaS products throughout the product lifecycle. /li /ul h3Key Competencies /h3 ul liProduct thinking and customer focus /li liStrategic planning and business analysis /li liFunctional solution design /li liCollaboration and stakeholder management /li liContinuous improvement mindset /li liAnalytical problem solving /li liStrong communication and documentation skills /li liQuality and attention to detail /li /ul h3Success Measures /h3 ul liHigh-quality, maintainable standard planning models that support multiple customer scenarios. /li liContinuous enhancement of EasyModel capabilities aligned with product strategy. /li liEffective cross-functional collaboration across all planning domains. /li liTimely resolution of functional issues and delivery of clear documentation. /li liIncreased adoption of standard functionality while reducing the need for customer-specific customisations. /li /ul pCentric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr