Manufacturing Operations Product Owner

Manufacturing Operations Product Owner Location: London (Hybrid - approximately 10 onsite days per month) Salary: Circa £85,000 + 15% Bonus + Car Allowance + Full Benefits Type: Permanent

We are currently supporting a leading global organisation as they continue to invest in the digital transformation of their manufacturing operations landscape.

They are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Operations Product Owner to take ownership of core shopfloor technologies and drive the future roadmap across manufacturing systems and operational platforms.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of technology and manufacturing, helping shape product direction while driving optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives across a global environment. The Role You will own and evolve key manufacturing technology products, ensuring platforms effectively support business operations and future growth plans. Working closely with stakeholders across manufacturing, operations, engineering, and technology teams, you will help define priorities and drive meaningful improvements. Key Responsibilities

Own and manage core manufacturing technology products and applications

Define and drive product roadmaps and continuous improvement initiatives

Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational requirements and priorities

Identify opportunities to optimise manufacturing systems and processes

Support enhancement initiatives and future digital transformation projects

Balance business needs, technology capabilities, and long-term product strategy

Key Technology Areas Experience across one or more of the following would be beneficial:

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Maintenance Management / CMMS platforms

Manufacturing operations and shopfloor systems

Production systems and operational technologies

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Manufacturing Systems Lead, or Operations Technology Lead

Experience within manufacturing or industrial environments

Understanding of manufacturing processes and operational technologies

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience owning roadmaps, prioritisation, and product improvements

Comfortable operating within fast-paced and evolving environments

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of manufacturing technology within a global organisation investing heavily in innovation and operational excellence.