Translate Business Needs: Convert business requirements into a well-structured specification document to guide the development team.
Convert business requirements into clear and actionable product requirements to guide development team.
Oversee and maintain the product backlog, ensuring it reflects current priorities and stakeholder needs.
Collaborate closely with development teams throughout the solution delivery process to ensure alignment with product goals.
Monitor project progress to ensure quality standards are met and deadlines are adhered to for each project.
Ensure all solutions comply with Saint-Gobain's IT standards and best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
Act as a liaison between stakeholders, technical teams, and users to promote clear communication and address any issues that arise.
Continuously collect and analyze feedback from stakeholders to refine the product and enhance its impact on business objectives.
Expertise in integrating MES with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLC/SCADA systems.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols such as OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus, and Ethernet/IP.
Understanding of network architecture for configuring MES communication and ensuring secure data flow.
Conduct functional, performance, and integration testing of the MES solution before deployment.
Ensure that the MES meets operational requirements and regulatory standards.
Provide ongoing support, troubleshoot issues, and communicate new release or patches as needed.
Monitor MES performance to identify bottlenecks and optimize system efficiency.
Demonstrated experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role, ideally within digital manufacturing or related industries.
Familiarity with Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, DevOps) and experience working in Agile teams to deliver products iteratively.
A solid understanding of manufacturing processes and systems, including experience with IT/OT integration (e.g., MES, SCADA, PLC).
Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of MES modules like production planning, scheduling, quality management, and reporting.
Knowledge of SQL Server, writing queries, and stored procedures is highly preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders, including technical teams, business users, and management.
Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage a dynamic product backlog, balancing short-term and long-term goals.
Understanding of business objectives and how digital manufacturing solutions can drive value and enhance operational efficiency.
Fluency in English is typically required;
Knowledge of technical solution design.
Knowledge of scripting or programming languages for customizing MES workflows.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA Role Category: Software Development Role: Technical Lead Employement Type: Contract