PRODUCT OWNER

LISI • Torrance, CA

14h

About The Position

The Product Owner ensures the proper deployment of processes and the effective use of the information systems within the scope of Lisi Aerospace, North America. They ensure that the relevant users have a firm grasp of the business processes and associated information systems, gather system evolution requirements to address new operational needs, and achieve harmonization across all of their plants.
They collaborate with business units in developing specifications and selected solutions, and provide support, training (or arrange for training), and audit users. The PO contributes to the continuous improvement of processes and tools within their assigned areas.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential requirements that represents the knowledge, skill, and/or ability listed below.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Computer Science from four-year University or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Key User, preferably in a Manufacturing environment.
• Familiar with manufacturing system principals such as ERP, MES, MRP, Inventory Control, Document Control, and Bills-of-Material.
• Understands and has working knowledge of the Business Process Modeling in the analysis of identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures and writing and maintaining functional specifications of the BPM systems
• Able to share expertise with others and coach/develop team members.
• Have the ability to read and manipulate major file formats (XML, CSV, flat text, etc.)
• Fluent in all Microsoft Office applications including Visio and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, to listen and gets clarification, to respond well to questions, to demonstrate group presentation skills and to participate in meetings.
• Ability to work with mathematic & analytical concepts, including but not limited to facilitation and negotiation skills, Data Process Modeling, knowledge of competition, industry happenings and knowledge of how the Company is positioning itself is a plus.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Infor ERP systems, mainly M3, is a big advantage.

Responsibilities

• Participate in defining the information system requirements, in line with the guidelines set by Management and the needs expressed by the company.
• Manage information system deployment projects in collaboration with users and the deployment team
• Ensure the sharing of best practices regarding processes and the information system across all plants.
• Promote the maintenance of information system knowledge within the company (communication, training, operating procedures, etc.) and verify compliance with processes by the company through regular workstation audits.
• Analyze and validate information system change requests from the sites.
• Prioritize requested changes based on their criticality and allocated budget(s) (ROI).
• Work closely with other Product Owners within Corporatate and other Divisions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level