Product Owner - Logistics & Distribution

Schneider Electric is leading a business-driven, digitally enabled transformation to strengthen North American operations to deliver a best-in-class experience for our Customers and Employees.

Through strategic investment in modernizing operating systems, this initiative goes beyond technology upgrades; it’s about creating smarter, more efficient workflows that empower teams and elevate customer experiences.

Our people are setting the pace for this transformation and are energized by the continued growth and innovation it will bring for the region.

Ready to be part of something big? Join Schneider Electric as Product Owner - Logistics & Distribution as we redefine the way of working across North America through empowering teams, modernizing systems, and shaping a future of speed, efficiency, and innovation. Explore career opportunities and shape the future of Schneider Electric.

What will you do?

• Responsible and accountable for implementing a logistics/distribution/sales order management solution within SAP S4 HANA.

• Work with Supply Chain stakeholders to ensure business requirements are translated into solution backlog.

• Reviews and helps address impediments, dependencies, and resolve/mitigate risks.

• Drive process standardization across different logistics/manufacturing sites.

• Define and align product backlog with the overall product roadmap.

• Prioritize project schedule to meet go live expectations.

• Communication of project status, challenges, and key business transformations to appropriate stakeholders.

• Provides guidance and direction to multiple project (scrum) teams.

• Participates in program ceremonies, including program Increment Planning and Backlog grooming.

• Facilitate product feature demos to key stakeholders.

• Balance scope and schedule to meet expectations of the program.

• Collaborate with sites to develop change management plans during solution deployment.

• Verify delivered solutions against user/stakeholder expectations.

• Manage business relationship across multiple stakeholders and lines of business.

Working conditions:

• Tight deadlines and multiple priorities, requiring decisive decision making in a fast-paced environment.

• Willing to work outside the standard 8-5 schedule, across time zones, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required by tight project deadlines.

• Travel up to 50%

• Ability to work independently in a stressful work environment.

Who will you report to?

• Product Manager - Digital Innovation & Technology

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Business, Supply Chain, Logistics)

• 5+ years of work experience in Logistics/Distribution/Transportation Management role

• Expert understanding of Warehouse management processes

• Intermediate level of Customs/Export/Transportation/Shipping processes

• Well-known and respected throughout the organization.

• Synthesize inputs gathered from a variety of sources into a cohesive product vision.

• Expert industry and Global Supply Chain knowledge for the region

• Expert knowledge of SE software’s (Q2C, Bridge SAP, SAP S4 HANA, OPM Control Tower, Manhattan WMS, TMS)

• Drive consensus across multiple parties with conflicting views

• Ability to streamline complex business processes and drive transformation

• Take a pragmatic/economic view while prioritizing functionality - make sacrifices for the bigger picture.

• Forward thinking and able to proactively identify risks, and weigh in resulting impacts.

• Strong communication skills

• Champion the project solution and frame changes in a way that engages and excites the end user community.

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employees, including things such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leave, 401(k)+ match, company stock option purchase+ match, and much more. Click here to find out more about working with us: http://se.com/us/careers .

We seek out and reward people for embracing diverse perspectives; delivering the highest quality innovations; aspiring to build a sustainable future for everyone; getting things done with accountability, speed, integrity, and always with the customer in mind; thinking deeply and differently, challenging the status quo and learning every day; and achieving together, collaborating with trust and openness. We're recognized around the world for welcoming people as they are. We create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for Schneider Electric.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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