Position summary
Working with our Group Technology team in charge of our next generation of connected products and services, the product owner will collaborate with a college of product owners. As the workflow product owner, he will more specifically focused in establishing the end-to-end workflow strategy of our common software platform solution, considering the entire packaging industry value chain.
He will then define with the college the roadmap through the backlog (contents and priorities) and align R&D teams through well described features and user stories.
The Product Owner will report to the Director at Group technology. He will be located in Mex (Switzerland), and will have frequent travels (Switzerland, France, Italy, Germany and UK).
Main Responsibilities
Professional Experience & Personal Attributes
Your personal attributes
Your education and languages capabilities
Working with our Group Technology team in charge of our next generation of connected products and services, the product owner will collaborate with a college of product owners. As the workflow product owner, he will more specifically focused in establishing the end-to-end workflow strategy of our common software platform solution, considering the entire packaging industry value chain.
He will then define with the college the roadmap through the backlog (contents and priorities) and align R&D teams through well described features and user stories.
The Product Owner will report to the Director at Group technology. He will be located in Mex (Switzerland), and will have frequent travels (Switzerland, France, Italy, Germany and UK).
Main Responsibilities
- Collaborate with other Product Owners to build a coherent strategy and roadmap for the project
- Understand and translate the customer and BOBST product lines' needs/expectations into a backlog, understandable by the development team
- Align the Product Lines technologies towards a common platform approach
- Maintain knowledge on workflow and related standards
- Follow the proper execution of the roadmap
- Communicate to our internal R&D stakeholders and align with our Product Lines
Professional Experience & Personal Attributes
- The aim is to build a common technology stack driven by GT
- Proven track record as product owner or similar
- Proven track record in analyzing problems and designing efficient architecture/solution.
- Proven track record in working in agile methodology.
- Strong technical background in Automation (eg: SIEMENS, CODESYS)
- + 8 - 10 years experience in Industrial area within mid-big sized company
- Engineering academic background
Your personal attributes
- You are someone that enjoys constant improvement within a technically challenging environment, all within the industry's range of technologies
- Constant self-improvement in automation area
- Clear business mindset with focus on delivering value to customers.
- Open minded, enjoys communicating with various personalities
- Ability to understand and explain complex problems.
- Capability to dive in technical details, understand data structure, master protocol standards
- Excellent communication skills.
- Team oriented, able to work with multiple actors, in a multi-cultural and international environment.
- Open-minded, proactive, autonomous and with an agile mindset.
- Ability to travel frequently (up to 40%).
Your education and languages capabilities
- Minimum B.S. degree or equivalent in Automation, electronics, embedded software
- Proficiency in English, French an asset.
For more than 130 years, and over 50 countries, BOBST has always been at the forefront of innovation and we want to accelerate connectivity, digitalization, automation and sustainability to make packaging better than ever.
BOBST is one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging and label manufacturers in the folding carton, corrugated board and flexible materials industries. Join our highly qualified staff and together, let’s shape the future of the packaging world.
The production site of Mex, near Lausanne in Switzerland, is also the headquarters of the Bobst Group. It is the most important site, employing approx. 1600 passionate people.
It also trains each year roughly 200 apprentices. The site offers an idyllic work environment. In the countryside and close to major highways, it is also well served by public transport. It offers many amenities, such as a corporate restaurant, sports fields, a fitness and a nursery. The facilities have been recently renovated and represent a model for sustainable development.
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BOBST is one of the world’s leading suppliers of equipment and services to packaging and label manufacturers in the folding carton, corrugated board and flexible materials industries. Join our highly qualified staff and together, let’s shape the future of the packaging world.
The production site of Mex, near Lausanne in Switzerland, is also the headquarters of the Bobst Group. It is the most important site, employing approx. 1600 passionate people.
It also trains each year roughly 200 apprentices. The site offers an idyllic work environment. In the countryside and close to major highways, it is also well served by public transport. It offers many amenities, such as a corporate restaurant, sports fields, a fitness and a nursery. The facilities have been recently renovated and represent a model for sustainable development.
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