Technical Product Lead, MHE & Automation

Körber Supply Chain; Irving (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Körber in Irving, Texas is seeking a Technical Product Lead to own requirements definition, backlog prioritization, and day-to-day execution for the Material Handling Equipment portfolio. You will translate customer and business needs into clear specifications and work with Product Management, Engineering, R&D, Operations, and Commercial teams to enable predictable delivery and reuse.

This role focuses on aligning to standards and product definitions, supporting pricing inputs, sustaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical field.
• Experience supporting requirements definition, backlog management, or execution in technical environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 20–25% for customer engagement, site visits, and internal coordination.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain product requirements, features, and enhancements aligned to approved product strategy and standards.
• Gather, document, and prioritize customer, stakeholder, and program requirements into clear inputs for Engineering.
• Translate customer and business needs into functional requirements, acceptance criteria, and TDP inputs.
• Partner with Engineering and R&D teams to support execution, clarify intent, and resolve requirement-level questions during development.
• Collaborate with Sales and Solution Design to support pricing inputs, bids, and proposals, ensuring product requirements and configurations are clearly defined and feasible.
• Support lifecycle activities for assigned products, including sustaining engineering, enhancements, and controlled end-of-life transitions.
• Engage with customers, solution design, and operations teams to validate requirements, collect feedback, and confirm product performance.
• Support reuse and standardization efforts by ensuring requirements align with established product architectures and standards.
• Assist Product Management with pricing analysis, value engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Contribute to product documentation, training materials, and tools that support internal teams.
• Monitor delivery outcomes and product performance metrics; provide structured feedback to Product Management and Engineering.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Backlog management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Prioritization

Analytical thinking

Execution focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

Körber in Irving, Texas is seeking a Technical Product Lead to own requirements definition, backlog prioritization, and day-to-day execution for the Material Handling Equipment portfolio. You will translate customer and business needs into clear specifications and work with Product Management, Engineering, R&D, Operations, and Commercial teams to enable predictable delivery and reuse.

This role focuses on aligning to standards and product definitions, supporting pricing inputs, sustaining