Associate Product Manager, Digital Production Platform

Yara Porsgrunn; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Yara is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join the Reliability & Production Optimization unit. The role supports production sites across Brussels, Oslo, and Porsgrunn as digital products are discovered, defined, and deployed to improve reliability and efficiency.

The successful candidate will translate user needs into product requirements, collaborate with engineers and operators, and help drive adoption of the Yara Digital Production Platform across sites.

Qualifications

• Experience with digital product development or industrial technology.
• Familiarity with agile and cross-functional product teams.
• Strong ability to translate user needs into product requirements and user stories.

Responsibilities

• Engage with production sites, engineers, and stakeholders through interviews, workshops, and product discovery activities.
• Build awareness, understanding, and stakeholder commitment to the products and the value they create.
• Support rollout and adoption of digital applications at production sites by ensuring access, training users, and embedding in daily work.
• Work with the Product Manager to understand user needs, define priorities, and support discovery, planning, delivery, and continuous improvement.
• Translate user and business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Establish business cases, monitor adoption and usage, and conduct post-implementation reviews to assess value realized.

Skills

Digital product development

Agile product teams

Stakeholder engagement

User-centric mindset

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Job description

Yara is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join the Reliability & Production Optimization unit. The role supports production sites across Brussels, Oslo, and Porsgrunn as digital products are discovered, defined, and deployed to improve reliability and efficiency.

The successful candidate will translate user needs into product requirements, collaborate with engineers and operators, and help drive adoption of the Yara Digital Production Platform across sites.