Senior, Product Ownership & Business Analysis

Forterro; Town of Sweden (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Forterro is searching for a Senior in Product Ownership & Business Analysis to lead product development for manufacturing processes in Jeeves ERP. This role involves translating the product roadmap into actionable requirements and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with customer needs. Ideal candidates should have strong ERP and manufacturing knowledge, excel in product ownership or business analysis, and have the ability to manage complex assignments independently. This position is essential for maintaining high-quality standards in product delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in product ownership or business analysis within ERP.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including production planning and MRP.
• Ability to manage and deliver complex assignments independently.

Responsibilities

• Translate roadmap items into a clear product vision for manufacturing.
• Lead requirement definition and ensure translation into actionable requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to validate process needs within manufacturing.

Skills

Product ownership

Business analysis

ERP domain knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Agile delivery

Communication skills

Education

Education in product management, business analysis or related fields

Job description

Senior, Product Ownership & Business Analysis

Department: Product Research & Development

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Sweden, Göteborg

Description

The Senior, Product Ownership & Business Analysis leads product development activities for manufacturing and related supply chain processes in Jeeves ERP. The role translates the product roadmap into clear, actionable requirements and works independently on complex assignments. It ensures that product vision, priorities, and customer needs—particularly within Swedish manufacturing—are well understood and accurately delivered. The Senior collaborates with stakeholders, guides development teams, improves processes, and may coach less experienced colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Translate roadmap items into a clear product vision and a prioritized backlog for manufacturing and SCM related processes (production planning, MRP/MPS, BOM/routings, procurement, supplier management, demand planning, etc.).
• Lead requirement definition and ensure business needs are translated into actionable application requirements.
• Work with stakeholders and customers to collect input and validate process needs within manufacturing environments.
• Provide clarification and direction to delivery teams and ensure releases align with expectations.
• Review and prepare documentation for requirements, scope, and release content.
• Influence operational practices and identify improvements to processes, tooling, and product features.
• Support decisions throughout development and coach less experienced colleagues.
• Delivery and quality for the POs part(s) of the product.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Strong experience in product ownership or business analysis within ERP domain, with deep knowledge of manufacturing processes (production planning, MRP/MPS, shop‑floor execution, BOM/routing, material availability).
• Complementary experience in SCM areas supporting manufacturing (procurement, supplier management, demand planning, inbound/outbound coordination, supply planning).
• Well-developed knowledge of agile delivery, requirement gathering, and business process analysis.
• Ability to manage and deliver complex assignments independently.
• Strong communication skills with delivery teams, stakeholders, and customers.
• Education and experience in product management, business analysis, engineering, industrial management, technology, or related fields.