Head of Product
Full time / Product / Vilnius, Lithuania
Unicorn in the making: our story
Ovoko is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce startups in Lithuania. We represent 2000+ scrapyard owners, car parts sellers and auto dismantlers, offering them an efficient and convenient way to serve an international audience. In our mission to make the internet a better place for the automotive aftermarket, we actively search for new ways to elevate the online experience for our partners and customers alike. This attitude drives a growing demand for talented and ambitious professionals who would help us tackle every new challenge with confidence.
About the role
We are on a mission to empower our teams to innovate, iterate, and build world-class products. If you’re passionate about delivering remarkable user experiences and driving innovation, we invite you to join our team as a Head of Product.
In this role, you will
- Build Europe’s best scrapyard management software (SaaS) covering car part digitization, listing creation, order management, and other areas vital to scrapyards
- Work hand in hand with top business leaders in the organization to create consistent product and business vision for the company.
- Become the sole owner of the product roadmap, accepting both power and the responsibility that comes with it.
- Map business processes and decide which problems need to be solved by product and which products need process, or people-led solutions.
- Decide what resources we should allocate and when by leading build-buy-outsource decisions.
- Lead the team with a strategy, addressing issues to maximize user value and hit business objectives.
- Continuously upgrade product quality.
- Identify risks, growth avenues, and focal points actively.
- Assess product metrics, pinpointing areas for enhancement from business and user perspectives.
- Drive action by translating user and business needs into solid targets.
- Stay informed on market shifts, competitor moves, and user insights to fuel product innovation.
- Use data analytics to set and refine key product performance metrics.
- Work closely with engineering, design, and marketing to ensure product features directly support business KPIs and enhance user experience.
What we're looking for
- Thrives on initiative, always a step ahead in directing product growth.
- Exhibits visionary thinking, with a history of strategic insights and successful product strategy execution.
- Has a flair for innovative experiments anchored in solid business goals.
- Comes with a rich digital product management history, excelling in priority-setting.
- Combines analytical thinking with great communication skills.
- Operates independently but thrives in team settings with multifaceted groups.
- Values precision and bases decisions on concrete data and analysis.
- Proficient in Scrum techniques and tools such as Jira or Asana, including backlog maintenance and sprint planning.
- Advanced knowledge in product integrations and system design.
- A seasoned pro with at least 4 years in product management; with a track of leading 2+ teams at once.
- Proven experience in mentoring and building high-performing product teams.
- Preferably experience in the e-commerce sector.
- Extra credit for prior exposure in the automotive industry.
What's in it for you
- Learning budget for your personal and professional growth.
- Private health insurance from day one.
- Employee stock option plan.
- Work from anywhere in the world for up to 30 days per year.
- Close collaboration with ambitious colleagues & a real opportunity to shape the “big picture”.
- Top-notch hardware and software (MacOS or Windows to choose from).
- Flexible working hours & remote work opportunities.
- Pet-friendly office with collaborative spaces, chill zones, our own gym & a kitchen full of snacks and drinks.
Salary
The offered salary range for this position starts from 6300 € (gross) per month. Please keep in mind that we are also open to discuss your salary expectations based on your competencies and experience.
Join us on our mission to give millions of car parts a second life
