Product Owner
Location Royston, England Date posted December 16, 2024 Job ID 18121Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
METTLER TOLEDO Safeline X-Ray provide premium product inspection technology to international customers who utilize our solutions to ensure public safety. We are committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to our customers and have a strong reputation for quality and expertise in our field.
We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to join our team based at the Global Centre of Excellence for X-Ray in Royston.
As Product Owner you will be an instrumental part of transforming our X-ray Inspection product portfolio to deliver exceptional solutions to our customers in the Food and Pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. You will help to ensure our products are safe, compliant, and available in different regions, as well be responsible for any quality issues and engineering changes. You will help to shape the key features are drive a global collaboration to ensure products are delivered on time and to exceptional quality using our lifecycle management process.
Key Responsibilities
- Accountable as Product Owner for an Agile value stream executing a Scrum approach.
- Ownership of the backlog and technical support to the team.
- Ensure on-time delivery of New Product Development programmes to industrial levels of quality in accordance with the Mettler-Toledo Product Lifecycle Management process.
- Ensure on-time delivery of engineering changes to industrial levels of quality in accordance with the Engineering Change Management process.
- Ensure released products deliver the required cost, sales performance, customer satisfaction, production yield and service performance. Achieve this by regular monitoring of KPIs, triggering timely actions to identify and address gaps or issues that arise.
- Own the development roadmap for the platforms, including Engineering change requests, customer quality issues, projects and act as first responder in response to critical issues.
- Accountable for the compliance, manufacturing readiness and validation status of each product variant.
- Plan the end of life of product variants and the replacement / upgrade path for legacy systems.
- Drive ongoing collaboration with counterparts within the Product Inspection Division (in USA & China) and Mettler Toledo Marketing Organisations globally.
What You Need to Succeed
- Degree qualified in engineering or a relevant technical management discipline.
- Project management experience in complex electro-mechanical products.
- Experience leading at least one full project to develop and launch a new product.
- Experience as product owner with responsibility for leading post-launch activities across sales, marketing, engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality and service.
- Good understanding of the end-to-end business process, from customer order to product commissioning
- Project / product management experience spanning at least two generations of product.
- Excellent understanding of multi-disciplinary product development.
- Experience of an Agile Project Management execution model ideally in a hardware environment. Agile scrum master or product owner qualifications a benefit.
- Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Our Offer to You
- Competitive salary
- Employee bonus plan (up to 4%)
- Free onsite parking
- Career progression and development opportunities
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 4x salary Life Assurance
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing.
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
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