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Supply Chain (nice) Onboarding Sales Inventory Salesforce (nice) Customer Support (nice) Training Negotiation (nice) Budgeting (nice) Logistics (nice) Marketing

What this posting asks for

Level: Manager — The title says "Director".

Main responsibilities

• Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of product managers and analysts including hiring, career development, and clear accountability for outcomes.
• Partner with senior Supply Chain, Finance, Care, Onboarding, and Technology leadership to translate business needs into scalable system solutions.
• Work with upstream and downstream BTT teams and R&D to align roadmaps, manage cross-team dependencies, and agree on who owns data and integrations across sys…
• Drive strategy to build scalable processes that power and support exponential growth in hardware, supply chain, and customer support operations.
• Own the hardware order experience from order to fulfilment, inventory-related supply chain systems, 3PLs, Onboarding systems, and key master data infrastruct…
• Maintain and manage the project funnel, driving prioritization across multiple functional streams spanning operational improvements and strategic initiatives.
• Own and deliver outcomes for high-impact strategic initiatives from discovery and design through launch, adoption, and measured business results.
• Drive enhancements, integrations, and automation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and user experience across Salesforce, Netsuite and related platforms.
• Ensure successful adoption: releases are communicated, users are trained, and usage is tracked.
• Lead evaluation and implementation of new supply chain, hardware, and customer support technologies and tools, including Salesforce, NetSuite and platform in…

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “Lead evaluation and implementation of new supply chain, hardware, and customer support technologies and tools, including Salesforce, NetSuite and platform in…” · “Build strong working relationships with engineering, R&D, and BTT partners to resolve cross-team dependencies and keep delivery moving.” · “We provide these tools across all disciplines, from Engineering and Product to Sales and Support, and are inspired by how our Toasters are already driving re…”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “Build strong working relationships with engineering, R&D, and BTT partners to resolve cross-team dependencies and keep delivery moving.” · “Apply root cause analysis and systems design methodologies to resolve inventory discrepancies, hardware delivery failures, and process gaps, using a data-dri…” · “Demonstrated skill in systems analysis, including root cause analysis and process modeling/systems design methodologies.”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Communication Core
  In the posting: “Establish the team’s product operating model: how work is in-taken, prioritized, planned, and communicated, using outcome-based goals (e.g., OKRs).” · “Ensure successful adoption: releases are communicated, users are trained, and usage is tracked.” · “Communicate roadmap, progress, and risks clearly to executives and stakeholders at the right level of detail, in both business and technical terms.”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Ownership and accountability Core
  In the posting: “As Director of Product – Onboarding, Hardware & Supply Chain Systems , you will own the vision, roadmap, and outcomes for those systems as part of the Busine…” · “You’ll also work hand in hand with upstream and downstream BTT teams and R&D, so data and processes flow cleanly end to end across Salesforce, NetSuite, and …” · “Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of product managers and analysts including hiring, career development, and clear accountability for outcomes.”
  Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
• Leadership and mentoring Core
  In the posting: “You will lead a team of product managers and BSAs while acting as a strategic product partner to leaders in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Care, Onboardi…” · “Strategy & Leadership” · “Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of product managers and analysts including hiring, career development, and clear accountability for outcomes.”
  Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.
• Customer focus Core
  In the posting: “Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world, helping business owners operate, increase sales, engage custome…” · “Toast’s Customer onboarding, hardware orders and inventory flows run on business systems that our Supply Chain, Finance, Care, and Onboarding teams rely on e…” · “You will lead a team of product managers and BSAs while acting as a strategic product partner to leaders in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Care, Onboardi…”
  Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “As Director of Product – Onboarding, Hardware & Supply Chain Systems , you will own the vision, roadmap, and outcomes for those systems as part of the Busine…” · “Set the multi-year vision and roadmap for Onboarding, Hardware & Supply Chain systems, tied to company strategy and the priorities of Supply Chain, Finance, …” · “Establish the team’s product operating model: how work is in-taken, prioritized, planned, and communicated, using outcome-based goals (e.g., OKRs).”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Data and analysis Core
  In the posting: “You’ll also work hand in hand with upstream and downstream BTT teams and R&D, so data and processes flow cleanly end to end across Salesforce, NetSuite, and …” · “Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of product managers and analysts including hiring, career development, and clear accountability for outcomes.” · “Work with upstream and downstream BTT teams and R&D to align roadmaps, manage cross-team dependencies, and agree on who owns data and integrations across sys…”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Attention to detail and quality Core
  In the posting: “Drive enhancements, integrations, and automation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and user experience across Salesforce, Netsuite and related platforms.” · “Establish KPIs to track system adoption, stability, efficiency, and business results achieved through solution implementation (for example, order accuracy, o…” · “expert in how data flows across systems, with the ability to articulate simple and accurate solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
• Stakeholder management Core
  In the posting: “Build strong working relationships with engineering, R&D, and BTT partners to resolve cross-team dependencies and keep delivery moving.” · “Communicate roadmap, progress, and risks clearly to executives and stakeholders at the right level of detail, in both business and technical terms.” · “Translate business requirements into clear, actionable functional and technical specifications, and facilitate timely decision-making across a broad network …”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.
• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “Partner with senior Supply Chain, Finance, Care, Onboarding, and Technology leadership to translate business needs into scalable system solutions.” · “We embrace a hybrid work model that fosters in-person collaboration while valuing individual needs.”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Adaptability and learning Core
  In the posting: “Organize ambiguous ideas and targets into detailed functional requirements, providing point-of-view feedback on prioritization and criticality based on deep …” · “Our total rewards package goes beyond great earnings potential and provides the means to a healthy lifestyle with the flexibility to meet Toasters’ changing …”
  Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.

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