Product Owner (Manufacturing Domain)

Yochana IT Solutions Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Yochana IT Solutions Inc. seeks a Product Owner with a strong manufacturing background to bridge business and IT, translating strategic priorities into roadmaps and delivering digital platforms and customer tools.

The role requires 10–12 years in product management with CSPO certification, plus experience with ERP, O2C, and supply chain processes. You’ll drive backlog grooming, sprint planning, and stakeholder alignment.

Qualifications

• 10–12 years in product management and ownership with 7+ years in agile roles.
• Must have CSPO certification.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing ecosystem preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritize the product backlog to maximize business value.
• Define user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with IT to deliver features and manage releases.
• Engage stakeholders to translate needs into product initiatives.
• Lead cross-functional teams and mentor others.
• Track metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Agile product management

Product ownership

Stakeholder communication

Customer insights

Education

CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner)

Tools

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Salesforce

Job description

Position Name – Product Owner (Manufacturing Domain)

Type of hiring – Fulltime

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to drive customer-centric digital solutions with strong background in manufacturing domain. This role will bridge business stakeholders and technical teams, translate strategic priorities into actionable product roadmaps, and lead the delivery of digital platforms, applications, and customer-facing tools.

Looking for someone with demonstrated experience in ERP System, Order To Cash, Supply Chain and Customer Service Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Ownership & Delivery:


• Own & prioritize product backlog consisting of user stories, epics, bug fixes to ensure IT teams focus on max. business value.


• Define clear user stories, acceptance criteria, customer focused requirements.


• Collaborate with IT teams to deliver high quality product features.


• Participate in daily stand-up’s, sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, defining clear sprint goals and acceptance criteria.


• Ensure timely & effective execution of product enhancements and releases.


• Convert broader organizational digital transformation vision into short term product roadmaps.


• Coordinate with release management teams to ensure smooth software rollouts, internal training for business stakeholders (sales reps).


• Stakeholder Management & Communication:


• Engage with business stakeholders, leadership to understand their needs and translate them into product initiatives that maximize value delivery.


• Act as primary interface for customer related product decisions and prioritization.


• Communicate product roadmap, feature updates and outcomes effectively.


• Build strong relationships between business and IT stakeholders.


• Leadership & Cross Functional Collaboration:


• Lead cross functional collaboration between business and IT teams.


• Mentor team & promote best practices


• Drive accountability, alignment and ownership across teams without direct authority.


• Facilitate issue resolution and remove blockers impacting customer outcomes.


• Customer Insights, Performance & Continuous Improvements:


• Track, analyze and publish key metrics to know the performance.


• Identify trends and proactively address customer pain points.


• Use customer feedback, support data, analytics to drive product improvements.

Experience:

• Overall around 10-12 Years of experience in product management, product ownership and customer success management with 7+ Years of relevant experience as Agile Product Owner or Product Manager ideally in chemical manufacturing ecosystem.


• Must Have Certification: CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner)

Domain:

• Product Ownership


• Customer Success Management


• Customer Experience Strategy


• Business value realization

Technical:

• Deep knowledge in Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)


• Knowledge of project tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps)


• Exposure to CRM (Salesforce)


• Familiarity with data analytics and customer usage metrics