Chief Product Owner

Vacancy: Chief Product Owner

The CPO is responsible for coordinating all development activities for one or more products or product families within a value stream. He defines the R&D strategy for the value stream portfolio including planning of resources, competences, and enablers.

Location: This role is based at our Hebburn site (Northeast of the UK), with the option to work remotely by arrangement.

This is your role. What part will you play?

1. Continuous and prioritized realization of customer values in close coordination with the Chief PLM
2. Ensuring the customer orientation of the POs across locations
3. Product/version content and backlog maintenance at value stream level
4. Keeping the development budget of the value stream
5. Ensuring a balanced consideration of the requirements of all stakeholders (incl. architecture, quality management, etc)
6. Proposing in-house development or external supply for the new product
7. Risk and conflict management, decision over conflicts within the bounds of current release
8. Considering quality attributes (usability, security, safety)

Use your skills to move the world forward.

1. You will have a university degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline
2. Senior Management experience in a development environment

You will have experience of the following:

1. Development of Electronic Products and Software
2. Lean development processes and DevOps Practice
3. Budget Management
4. Customers in the Electrical Supply Industry

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer:

1. 26 days annual leave (excluding public holidays) and the ability to buy/sell 5 additional days
2. Competitive salary plus annual bonus
3. Matching pension contribution up to 10%
4. Subsidised private medical care and discounted gym membership
5. Free Carparking and subsidised on site canteen

Join us and become part of a global technology powerhouse committed to creating innovative products and services that help drive progress and make a positive impact on the world. Apply now and seize this significant opportunity to showcase your skills and expertise!

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender or gender identity. We believe that diversity is an essential part of our success, and we are proud to offer a workplace culture that celebrates and values the unique perspectives and experiences of all our employees.