IT/Digital Product Owner – FMCG/Manufacturing (MES) Products

The Change Partners are working with a Tier-1 FMCG Brand who are looking for an IT Product Owner within their Manufacturing and Operations team.

The role will encompass building brand-new global digital/IT products to enable strong and more efficient manufacturing processes. This is an exciting time to join the organisation as they grow a brand new Global IT function, lot’s of progression available.

Key responsibilities:

• Own Global IT-related digital products across Manufacturing Operations, build via definition and analysis.
• End to end from scope through to definition through to managing agile squad delivery.
• Deliver product value across multiple cross-functional teams.
• Build new demands integrated in to backlogs and translate in toe user stories and features.
• Product backlog prioritisation, including risk and interdependencies management with squads.
• Drive delivery, facilitate day to day operations and support for the various squads.
• Enable driving of demonstration and rollout plan with wider POs.
• Manage product catalog and ensure consistency between product and service and the wider product portfolio.
• Support with backlog and roadmap forecast across resource needs.
• Work through Quality, Research & Development, Product Life Management, Operations, Optimisation, Sustainability & Responsibility and Bottling Management.

Your background:

• At least 3 years within IT Product Ownership across Manufacturing or FMCG/MES Systems.
• Deep expertise, understanding and proven track record strategising and overseeing implementation of manufacturing-related digital products.
• Strong experience within Quality, Research & Development, Product Life Management, Operations, Optimisation, Sustainability & Responsibility or similar.
• Strong stakeholder management to partner cross-functionally with multiple Global markets and teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.

Please apply for further information.

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