Pierre Parent

About Pierre Parent

I’m a strategic, accomplished, results-driven professional with leadership acumen and seasoned experience in IoT, business development, marketing, operations, product development, CRM, training, and customer service. I have strength and expertise in leading effective operations through leveraging business intelligence, process reengineering, change management, trending technology, and high performance team-building skills. I possess strong interpersonal and focused management abilities that improve efficiencies, foster ideation, facilitate growth, and contribute to bottom-line results.Some of my career contributions include leading initiatives at an IoT-based electronics product design and solutions provider where I improved the reliability of manufacturing in a China plant to a 99.9% yield rate with less than a 0.15% return rate. In addition, in a consulting role, I acquired FCC regulatory approval for a wireless module with 100% outsourced development.I have advanced expertise in cultivating and building key external/internal relationships while engaging in high-level negotiations with decision-makers and stakeholders to reach mutually beneficial agreements.My professional history includes the strong ability to support or implement new software and technical tools for the organization to enhance productivity and improve service delivery.

Experience

1. Senior Product Manager

   Amazon

   May 2024 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US

   Develop and manage program to utilize low cost passive IoT tracking tags to provide real time package location and status monitoring for billions of inventory items and shipments in the global supply chain. Identify and qualify technologies needed to provide tracking within company facilities and in transportation and delivery fleets and source vendor partners. Establish requirements for integration to company logistics systems to drive operation al efficiencies and reduce shrinkage. Support creation of business unit plans and budgets for deployments globally. Provide program management and technical expertise to suppliers, integration partners and internal customers for system roll outs.

Education

• National University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

Skills

• Cellular Communications
• Mobile Applications
• M2m
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Telematics
• Management
• Sales
• Wireless
• Leadership
• Data Center
• Saas
• Program Management
• Wireless Technologies
• Mobile Technology
• Cloud Computing
• Strategy
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Strategic Partnerships
• Mobile Communications
• Integration
• Mobile Devices
• Software Development
• Software Engineering
• Networking
• Go-to-Market Strategy
• Selling
• Start-Ups
• Product Management