Principal Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka · India - Bangalore · 10+ years experience · Posted Oct 4, 2026

At a glance

Quince is a destination for builders, creators, innovators, and operators who want to come together and challenge the status quo. Our mission is simple: make really high quality essentials for really low prices, fairly and sustainably. We deliver on that mission through a unique manufacturer-to-consumer (M2C) model eliminating the layers of traditional retail that add cost and result in consumers paying more than they need to. We find, build relationships with, and work directly with the manufacturing partners behind some of the world’s finest products. From there, our teams design smart, efficient operational processes and build and deploy proprietary technology, AI, and analytics to help us scale fast.
What began with a small assortment of elevated basics has quickly grown into a cross-category brand spanning apparel, accessories, home goods, and more. Today, tens of millions of people across a growing number of countries come – and return – to Quince because they trust us to deliver.

The Principal Product Manager will lead the Factory Tech initiative within the Sourcing team, owning the end-to-end vision and roadmap for the Factory OS platform.
This role involves building software that replaces manual spreadsheets and disconnected tools for supply partners, focusing on production planning, scheduling, capacity, quality, and compliance.
The position requires a builder's mindset to turn complex, real-world factory workflows into reliable, automated software systems.

Own the Factory OS product strategy from discovery through roadmap, specifications, and launch.
Design core operational workflows including production planning, scheduling, capacity management, and order/material tracking.
Build for compliance, auditability, and traceability as first-class product features.
Drive adoption on the factory floor through effective onboarding and change management.
Set the AI and automation thesis, architecting for agentic workflows and human-in-the-loop systems.
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, ML, design, sourcing, and factory operations teams.
Translate ambiguous problem statements into shipped products.

10+ years in product management, including senior/principal-level ownership of complex B2B SaaS or operational software.
Direct experience building workflow-automation software that transforms manual processes into digital systems.
Domain proximity to manufacturing, supply chain, or factory/operations software such as MES/MOM or ERP.
Credible point of view on AI and agents in production software with a track record of shipping automation.
Experience building compliance-sensitive products where auditability and regulatory requirements were core to the design.
Hands-on AI fluency, using AI tools daily for discovery, spec-writing, and prototyping.
Comfort working in the field with vendors and mills in physical, real-world operations.

Experience building software used by external partners or suppliers.
Background in apparel, textiles, consumer goods, or hard-goods manufacturing supply chains.