TL;DR

Product Owner (MES): Driving the development, deployment, and continuous improvement of the Manufacturing Execution System in an aerospace manufacturing environment with an accent on aligning with operational needs, regulatory requirements, and strategic goals. Focus on translating business requirements into actionable user stories and ensuring seamless data flow and process integration.

Location: Proficiency in English is essential, German language can be beneficial depending on the organization's need

Company

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What you will do

Define and maintain the MES product vision and roadmap aligned with aerospace manufacturing goals.
Prioritize features and enhancements based on business value, compliance needs, and user feedback.
Own the product backlog and ensure clarity, completeness, and alignment with agile delivery teams.
Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, and compliance teams to gather requirements and translate them into actionable user stories.
Coordinate with ERP, PLM, and shop floor systems to ensure seamless data flow and process integration.
Ensure MES solutions support aerospace industry standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing, or related field.
5+ years of experience in MES, digital manufacturing, or industrial IT systems.
Experience in aerospace or other highly regulated industries is strongly preferred.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, shop floor operations, and digital workflows.
Familiarity with MES platforms (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Hummingbird, or similar systems like Dassault DELMIA).
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

Culture & Benefits

Share in our success through our virtual company share program.
Enjoy 30 days of vacation to relax and recharge.
Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period.
Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day.
Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket.
Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period.

Product Owner – Mes (Manufacturing Execution Systems) (Aerospace)