Group Product Manager, Commerce

The Group Product Manager for eCommerce is a strategic leader responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and execution of PPG’s eCommerce platform.  You will oversee a team of Product Managers and directly manages one product team, ensuring that the platform delivers value to our customers and our employees. 
This role will require 5-10% travel. It is based in Pittsburgh, PA (USA) or Wroclaw, Poland. 

Key Responsibilities
•    Manage and mentor a team of three eCommerce Product Managers, providing guidance and support to ensure successful product delivery. 
•    Effectively foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture, encouraging continuous learning and improvement. 
•    Directly manage one product team, defining priorities, roadmaps, and objectives while applying modern techniques for product discovery, delivery, and lifecycle management. 
•    Balance individual product responsibilities with broader team leadership duties. 
•    Shape the overall strategy and vision for the eCommerce platform in alignment with PPG’s business goals. 
•    Oversee the execution of critical initiatives, including expansion to new customer businesses and customer segments. 
•    Lead efforts to scale the platform across new regions, ensuring compliance with local requirements and tailoring platform features to meet diverse customer needs. 
•    Serve as a key liaison between engineering, UX, marketing, and sales teams, ensuring cross-functional alignment. 
•    Work with subject matter experts to deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer and business needs. 
•    Establish and track KPIs to measure platform performance and identify areas for improvement. 
•    Leverage analytics and experimentation to guide product strategy and decision-making at both team and organizational levels. 
•    Advocate for the eCommerce product team within PPG, securing necessary resources, aligning priorities with organizational objectives, and ensuring stakeholder expectations are met. 

Qualifications
•    3+ years of experience as an individual contributor in product management and demonstrated success managing and mentoring teams of Product Managers or equivalent roles. 
•    BA/BS degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred. 
•    Experience with the ability to balance team leadership and individual contributor product management. 
•    Deep understanding of digital product development, especially in eCommerce platforms. 
•    Experience in building and influence relationships across cross-functional teams, including engineering, UX, marketing, and sales. 
•    Experience leading complex projects such as multi-country rollouts and large-scale system integrations. 
•    Experience working in global teams or across multiple regions is a plus. 
•    Knowledge of order management systems, backend integrations, and API-driven solutions. 
•    Proficiency in interpreting data to inform strategy and drive decision-making. 
 

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.