Product Owner - Supplier Platform Modernization

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc.; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc. is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the replacement of a custom supplier management and screening solution with a modern COTS platform.

You will define the product vision, manage the backlog, and align business and technical teams to deliver supplier lifecycle capabilities across procurement, supplier qualification, compliance, risk management, and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, information systems, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years as Product Owner or equivalent.
• 5+ years working with Supply Chain, Procurement, Supplier Management, or ERP-related solutions.
• Experience leading enterprise software implementations or transformations using Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Product Owner for the supplier management platform modernization.
• Define and communicate the product vision, roadmap, and priorities.
• Partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and IT to gather and prioritize requirements.
• Own and maintain the product backlog, epics, features, and user stories.
• Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and acceptance testing.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, implementation partners, and business teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Define success metrics, KPIs, and business outcomes for onboarding, risk management, and performance processes.
• Support testing, training, change management, and deployment activities.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, security, and compliance standards.

Skills

Product ownership

Backlog management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Infor LN/Baan

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Dynamics

PROCURE platform

Job description

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc. is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the replacement of a custom supplier management and screening solution with a modern COTS platform.

You will define the product vision, manage the backlog, and align business and technical teams to deliver supplier lifecycle capabilities across procurement, supplier qualification, compliance, risk management, and governance.