What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner (Manufacturing Domain) position at TechSpace Solutions Inc.?
Job Title: Product Owner (Manufacturing Domain)
Location: Wilmington, DE (Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to drive customer-centric digital solutions with a strong background in the manufacturing domain. This role will bridge business stakeholders and technical teams, translate strategic priorities into actionable product roadmaps, and lead to the delivery of digital platforms, applications, and customer-facing tools. Looking for someone with demonstrated experience in ERP System, Order To Cash, Supply Chain, and Customer Service Management.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Ownership & Delivery:
- Own & prioritize product backlog consisting of user stories, epics, and bug fixes to ensure IT teams focus on max. business value.
- Define clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and customer-focused requirements.
- Collaborate with IT teams to deliver high-quality product features.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, defining clear sprint goals and acceptance criteria.
- Ensure timely & effective execution of product enhancements and releases.
- Convert broader organizational digital transformation vision into short term product roadmaps.
- Coordinate with release management teams to ensure smooth software rollouts, internal training for business stakeholders (sales reps).
- Stakeholder Management & Communication:
- Engage with business stakeholders, leadership to understand their needs and translate them into product initiatives that maximize value delivery.
- Act as a primary interface for customer-related product decisions and prioritization.
- Communicate product roadmap, feature updates and outcomes effectively.
- Build strong relationships between business and IT stakeholders.
- Leadership & Cross Functional Collaboration:
- Lead cross functional collaboration between business and IT teams.
- Mentor team & promote best practices
- Drive accountability, alignment, and ownership across teams without direct authority.
- Facilitate issue resolution and remove blockers impacting customer outcomes.
- Customer Insights, Performance & Continuous Improvements:
- Track, analyze and publish key metrics to know the performance.
- Identify trends and proactively address customer pain points.
- Use customer feedback, support data, and analytics to drive product improvements.
Experience:
- Overall, around 10-12 years of experience in product management with 7 years of relevant experience as Agile Product Owner or product manager ideally in chemical manufacturing ecosystem.
- In product ownership and customer success management.
- Must Have Certification: CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner)
Domain:
- Product Ownership
- Customer Success Management
- Customer Experience Strategy
- Business value realization
Technical:
- Deep knowledge in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
- Knowledge of project tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps)
- Exposure to CRM (Salesforce)
- Familiarity with data analytics and customer usage metrics
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
Education & Certifications (Preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Business Analytics Technology, or related field