Director of Product Platforms / Hybrid in Chicago Suburbs

A growing healthcare technology and logistics organization is seeking a full-time Director of Product Platforms to lead product strategy and portfolio management across several enterprise platforms that support multiple business lines. This hybrid opportunity near Elmhurst, Illinois offers the chance to work at the intersection of product management, operations, data, enterprise applications, APIs, and customer-facing technology solutions.

This is a highly visible leadership role with direct influence on company strategy and future growth initiatives. The organization is searching for a product leader who enjoys solving complex business problems, aligning stakeholders around difficult prioritization decisions, and building scalable product capabilities that deliver measurable business outcomes. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the future product organization while partnering closely with executive leadership, engineering, operations, and commercial teams.

Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of product management experience
Experience leading product teams or senior product managers
Strong portfolio or platform product strategy experience
Experience managing multiple products with shared technology resources
Enterprise software or B2B product background
Strong roadmap and prioritization experience
Experience partnering with software engineering organizations
Experience building business cases and evaluating investment opportunities
Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in operationally complex environments

Desired Skills & Experience Healthcare technology experience
Logistics or supply chain industry experience
SaaS product leadership experience
API and integration platform knowledge
Experience supporting multiple customer segments or business units
Exposure to data analytics and product performance measurement
Experience driving organizational transformation
Knowledge of workflow automation and optimization What You Will Be Doing Define and execute product strategy across multiple shared platforms
Lead roadmap planning and investment prioritization
Develop frameworks for evaluating competing business needs
Partner with engineering leadership on product delivery and platform scalability
Drive customer discovery and market research initiatives
Create processes that improve product planning, execution, and measurement
Establish product success metrics tied to business outcomes
Build and mentor a high-performing product organization
Collaborate with executive leadership on strategic initiatives
Evaluate build, buy, and partner opportunities Tech Breakdown 30% Enterprise Platforms
25% APIs & Integrations
20% Product Analytics & Data
15% SaaS Applications
10% Mobile & Web Technologies Daily Responsibilities 40% Strategic Product Leadership
30% Stakeholder & Executive Collaboration
20% Team Leadership & Mentorship
10% Customer Discovery & Market Engagement The Offer Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation and Holidays
401(k) with Company Match
Professional Development Opportunities
Long-Term Career Growth
Life and Disability Insurance
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.