Product Owner, Supply Chain Digital Solutions

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog for supply chain systems.

• Balance input from business stakeholders, Logistics and Property teams, as well as leadership.

• Create user stories and acceptance criteria for developers and testers.

• Monitor scope, schedule, risks, and issues, while effectively communicating trade-offs.

• Develop and execute test cases for new features and system modifications.

• Reproduce and assess defects to determine if issues arise from data, configuration, or code.

• Collaborate with teams to drive issues toward resolution.

• Gain an understanding of data sources, structures, and system data flows.

• Design precise forms, workflows, and solutions.

• Write and execute SQL or Snowflake queries to validate assumptions.

• Identify downstream impacts and mitigate data integrity issues prior to deployment.

• Lead end-user adoption efforts for system or process changes.

• Develop training materials, facilitate training sessions, and provide post-launch support.

• Manage resistance to change and ensure successful implementation.

• Create Business Cases, Project Charters, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, RASCIs, and risk analyses.

• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and executive-level stakeholders.

• Translate technical details into comprehensible terms for non-technical audiences.

• Develop ROI justifications for proposed solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• A university degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field with at least 3 years of experience.

• Experience in Agile product ownership, including backlog management, story writing, and participation in sprints.

• Proficient troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

• Strong SQL skills, including the use of joins and aggregations.

• Experience in collecting and documenting system requirements and business processes.

• Professional experience with Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Microsoft Project.

• U.S. Person status or the ability to obtain necessary export authorizations.

• U.S. citizenship is required to access certain essential systems.

• Preferred: experience in Supply Chain, Property, or Logistics.

• Preferred: experience in writing test cases and conducting system/UAT testing.

• Preferred: familiarity with SAP, Fiori UX, or JIRA.

• Preferred: experience with Snowflake or advanced reporting tools.

• Preferred: certifications such as PMP, CAPM, PMI-PBA, CPIM, or SAFe POPM.

• Preferred: Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.

• The successful candidate must reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories.

• Candidates may be required to attend specific interview steps in person at an office location.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Life insurance.

• Short-term disability.

• Long-term disability.

• 401(k) match.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Flexible work schedules.

• Employee assistance program.

• Employee Scholar Program.

• Parental leave.

• Paid time off.

• Holidays.

• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to eligibility and performance.

• Remote work primarily from home.

• Potential travel to the site location as needed.