PLM Product Owner / PLM Transformation Manager (m/f/d)

• You will be responsible for the strategic implementation and further development of the company-wide PLM and engineering process landscape in coordination with business units, IT, and management
• You will conduct market analyses and technology benchmarks, work with business units to define business and technical requirements, and derive user stories, use cases, and target processes from them.
• You will manage RFPs, coordinate vendor presentations and validation concepts, and provide subject-matter expertise during contract and license negotiations.
• You will lead and coordinate pre-phase/Phase 0 projects, prepare decision-making documentation, and coordinate rollout and implementation strategies with internal stakeholders and implementation partners.
• You will manage PLM implementation and transformation projects and be responsible for quality, budget, scheduling, and risk management.
• You will lead a cross-functional team, coordinate technical matters across IT, engineering, production, quality management, and service providers, and collaborate with the PMO on governance, reporting, and escalations.
• After go-live, you will assume the role of Product Owner for the PLM platform, optimize processes, expansion phases, and rollouts; prioritize requirements; and ensure IT integration, including SLAs.

Company

Mehler Vario System GmbH

Location

Fulda

Type

full-time

Your mission

• You will be responsible for the strategic implementation and further development of the company-wide PLM and engineering process landscape in coordination with business units, IT, and management
• You will conduct market analyses and technology benchmarks, work with business units to define business and technical requirements, and derive user stories, use cases, and target processes from them.
• You will manage RFPs, coordinate vendor presentations and validation concepts, and provide subject-matter expertise during contract and license negotiations.
• You will lead and coordinate pre-phase/Phase 0 projects, prepare decision-making documentation, and coordinate rollout and implementation strategies with internal stakeholders and implementation partners.
• You will manage PLM implementation and transformation projects and be responsible for quality, budget, scheduling, and risk management.
• You will lead a cross-functional team, coordinate technical matters across IT, engineering, production, quality management, and service providers, and collaborate with the PMO on governance, reporting, and escalations.
• After go-live, you will assume the role of Product Owner for the PLM platform, optimize processes, expansion phases, and rollouts; prioritize requirements; and ensure IT integration, including SLAs.

Your mission

• You will be responsible for the strategic implementation and further development of the company-wide PLM and engineering process landscape in coordination with business units, IT, and management
• You will conduct market analyses and technology benchmarks, work with business units to define business and technical requirements, and derive user stories, use cases, and target processes from them.
• You will manage RFPs, coordinate vendor presentations and validation concepts, and provide subject-matter expertise during contract and license negotiations.
• You will lead and coordinate pre-phase/Phase 0 projects, prepare decision-making documentation, and coordinate rollout and implementation strategies with internal stakeholders and implementation partners.
• You will manage PLM implementation and transformation projects and be responsible for quality, budget, scheduling, and risk management.
• You will lead a cross-functional team, coordinate technical matters across IT, engineering, production, quality management, and service providers, and collaborate with the PMO on governance, reporting, and escalations.
• After go-live, you will assume the role of Product Owner for the PLM platform, optimize processes, expansion phases, and rollouts; prioritize requirements; and ensure IT integration, including SLAs.

Your profile

• You have successfully completed a degree in computer science, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field.
• You have several years of experience in PLM/PDM, digital engineering, or engineering IT.
• You have experience in selecting and implementing complex enterprise software solutions.
• You have a solid understanding of system architectures, integrations, and modern IT landscapes.
• You have experience managing interdisciplinary projects and external service providers.
• You are familiar with both agile and traditional project management methods.
• You present yourself confidently and adapt your communication style to your audience, and you communicate effectively with various decision-makers.
• Excellent German and English language skills round out your profile.

Why us?

• A good working atmosphere and development prospects in a growing and innovative medium-sized company
• Freedom to innovate and take on responsibility
• A company pension scheme with state funding and employer subsidy
• Opportunities for health promotion (e.g. job bike)
• Central location - just a few minutes' walk from Fulda city center
• Summer parties, company parties, winter barbecues and much more
• Good connection to public transportation
• Free employee parking spaces