Thore Maanum
About Thore Maanum
Thore Maanum is a Senior Product Manager at Epicor Software, specializing in EDI-B2B, with extensive experience in global IT projects and a strategic focus on user experience and customer value.
Current Role at Epicor Software
Thore Maanum is currently serving as a Senior Product Manager, EDI-B2B at Epicor Software. Since joining the company in 2022, he has been working in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. In this role, he focuses on product road-mapping and go-to-market strategies to enhance the overall user experience and provide added value to customers.
Previous Experience at Epicor Software
Before his current role, Thore Maanum worked as Manager of Professional Services EDI at Epicor Software from 2017 to 2021. During these four years, he managed various aspects of professional services and EDI solutions, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and service offerings in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area.
Roles at SPS Commerce
Thore Maanum has held multiple positions at SPS Commerce, including Project Manager for International Operations from 2016 to 2017, and Operations Manager for the Asia-Pacific region from 2013 to 2016, based in Beijing City, China. He also served as Integrated Services Lead from 2010 to 2013 and as Customer Operations Analyst from 2008 to 2010. His roles at SPS Commerce involved overseeing international operations, managing regional teams, and enhancing integrated service solutions.
Educational Background
Thore Maanum possesses a strong educational background with multiple degrees from The University of Kansas. He achieved Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degrees in East Asian Studies and Asian History. He also studied Chinese Language and Culture at Nankai University. This educational foundation has equipped him with deep insights into East Asian cultures and languages, which have been valuable in his professional roles.
Strategic Focus and Professional Skills
Thore Maanum is known for his strategic focus on delivering superior user experiences through thorough product road-mapping and effective go-to-market strategies. He excels in driving the creation of new product features and enhancements, which are informed by objective research, market trends, and customer feedback. His extensive experience spans managing cross-functional teams for large-scale IT projects in various industries such as Information Technology, Retail, eCommerce, Manufacturing, and Services. He is also adept at training and coordinating technical staff, solving procedural problems, and recommending client improvements.