Product Owner, Infor Cloudsuite

YKK•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

The ERP Product Owner for Infor CloudSuite is the primary liaison between business functional areas (P2P, R2R, Q2C, and PTD) and IT operations. The role represents the voice of the user and prioritizes the product backlog to deliver business value while promoting a clean-core strategy. It supports the transformation of manufacturing and operational procedures from manual processes and data entry toward AI- and automation-enabled operations. The position calls for technical knowledge of Infor LN and Infor CloudSuite as well as experience partnering with non-IT business stakeholders to identify and enable strategic uses of the products. The Product Owner coordinates ERP vision and strategy, translates business needs into specifications and roadmaps, champions effective user experience and standard ERP functionality, and oversees integrations and data-related practices. The role also evaluates responsible generative AI and automation opportunities and ensures the ERP environment supports compliance, regulatory, sustainability-data, and data-sovereignty requirements. There are no direct supervisory responsibilities. Travel is less than 10%. The work environment may include designated areas requiring personal protective equipment, moderate noise, and occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a computer information field; a combination of education, certifications, and experience may also be considered.
6–8 years of progressive technical experience with the Infor LN and Infor CloudSuite platform.
Experience participating in architecture and technical decision-making for mid- to large-scale SaaS ERP transformations.
A background working on functional requirements with non-IT business users in cross-functional environments.
Experience analyzing ERP business processes, such as manufacturing, supply chain, finance, or procurement, and mapping business needs to Infor capabilities and software-based solutions.
Ability to translate complex business needs into future-looking technology roadmaps.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
Exposure to Informatica Master Data Management (MDM).

Responsibilities

Prioritize ERP developments and the product backlog according to measurable business value, and provide prioritization guidance to the ERP support team.
Coordinate with business representatives and communicate ERP vision and strategy across the organization, aligning it with enterprise AI and industrial automation roadmaps.
Influence key decisions with senior leaders and business stakeholders.
Work with business analysts and non-IT stakeholders to analyze requirements and translate them into functional and technical specifications that improve productivity.
Advocate for ERP user experience to support adoption, employee satisfaction, and business productivity.
Identify opportunities for AI to supplement or eliminate manual processes inside and outside the ERP.
Promote standard ERP functionality over customizations to limit technical debt and support scalability.
Validate that cross-system business processes work efficiently within the broader architecture.
Partner with master data owners on data strategy and governance to support AI enablement and ensure accurate, complete, and compliant data.
Evaluate and integrate generative AI use cases, such as cognitive copilots, to responsibly automate administrative tasks.
Advocate for and influence Infor product managers on AI development opportunities in their ecosystem.
Ensure the ERP footprint supports SOX-like controls and regulatory requirements, including ESG data and data sovereignty standards.