Product Owner, Enterprise Manufacturing Systems

Product Owner, Enterprise Manufacturing Systems

We are seeking a Product Owner, Enterprise Manufacturing Systems to lead the enterprise strategy and delivery of manufacturing systems that enable connected, data-driven operations across our manufacturing network.

This Senior Manager serves as the enterprise owner and integration leader for manufacturing systems that connect physical manufacturing operations to business processes, analytics, and digital transformation outcomes.

This role translates plant needs and Digital Manufacturing strategy into practical capabilities that improve execution, visibility, traceability, yield, downtime management, quality, throughput, and data-driven performance management.

This role will lead and develop a high-performing team of technology professionals by fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing systems expertise, operational credibility, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to partner across controls engineering, operations, IT, cybersecurity, and analytics to execute the Digital Manufacturing strategy.

Key Responsibilities in this role will include:

1.

Enterprise Manufacturing Systems Strategy and Roadmap

• Own and maintain the enterprise roadmap for ERP manufacturing capabilities, plant-floor data collection, historians, integration platforms, and related digital manufacturing solutions.

• Translate Digital Manufacturing strategy into scalable system capabilities, deployment plans, standards, and governance practices.

• Define where capabilities should reside across ERP, MES, SCADA, historian, edge, integration, enterprise data platform, and analytics layers.

• Rationalize legacy or redundant manufacturing applications and drive standardization across sites where appropriate.

• Prioritize investments based on business value, risk reduction, operational readiness, technical feasibility, and scalability.

2.

ERP Manufacturing Process Integration

• Represent manufacturing needs in ERP process design, including process orders, bills of material, recipes, routings, confirmations, goods issue, goods receipt, inventory movements, batch management, and traceability.

• Partner with Operations and SC Engineering teams to define how ERP manufacturing functionality should interact with MES, SCADA, historians, warehouse systems, quality systems, and data platforms.

• Improve manufacturing master data quality and governance required for digital execution and analytics.

• Support ERP transformation programs by ensuring plant-level execution needs are understood and incorporated into end-to-end designs.

3.

Plant-Floor Data Collection and OT/IT Integration

• Define strategy and standards for collecting data from PLCs, SCADA, historians, sensors, equipment systems, operator inputs, lab systems, and other manufacturing sources.

• Ensure plant-floor data is contextualized with production orders, m...