Prague, Central Bohemian, India
7 days ago
Senior MES Tech Specialist - Product Owner

Job Description

To our tech center in Prague and Pune, we are seeking an innovative and energetic Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Sr. Technical Specialist - Product Owner to join our Animal Health Manufacturing Value Team (MVT). The product owner, digital products will be responsible for managing digital products through their end-to-end lifecycle from concept to retirement.

Responsibilities

Be accountable for the end-to-end implementation of new MES products in-line with business needs:

Write and prioritize backlog user stories, focusing on technical requirements and acceptance criteria

Drives release and support planning and execution of to market strategy and execution

Facilitates open communication and discussion between stakeholders, acting as a single point of contract by developing maintaining and working to stakeholder engagement strategies and plans

Grooms best in class product features with detailed analysis of impact vs value

Owns the creation and prioritization of the MES product capabilities backlog for specific digital solutions

Identifies and communicates relationship needs of stakeholder groups. Translates communication/stakeholder engagement strategies into specific activities and deliverables

Plans and drives scoping, requirements definition, and prioritize activities for large, complex initiatives

Shapes & owns the MES product roadmap & vision

Works within a cross-functional squad to clarify requirements & delivery expectations with business stakeholders

Helps squads rapidly and iteratively deliver digital solutions that adds value to the organization

Manages the full product life cycle to ensure that customer/user needs are met and that financial and other targets are achieved

 Keeps track of industry trends

Qualifications (Education minimum requirements subject to change based on country)

Required...

Honors Degree in IT discipline or STEM (or equivalent qualification)

4+ years’ experience in IT product owner/business analyst role

3+ years’ Experience working in cross functional teams

2+ years’ Experience working in digital role (Product owner, SCRUM master etc.)

Experience deploying and supporting Kroeber Pas-X platform

Experience deploying electronic Batch Record

Experience in biologic manufacturing

Preferred...

Experience in managing geographically distributed squads preferred

Experience in different delivery methods (Agile, traditional) in large organizations

Experience in product management techniques such as strategy, road mapping etc.

Knowledge of Agile Values, principles & practices

What we offer (The primary location is Czechia, benefits in other country may vary)

Exciting work in a talented team, global projects, international environment

Opportunity to gain experience and grow professionally within the company globally

Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern

Pension and health insurance contributions

Internal reward system plus referral programme

5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution

Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card

Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programmes

Up-to-date laptop and iPhone

Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner

Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more


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01/30/2025

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