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Job Description To our tech center in Prague and Pune , we are seeking an innovative and energetic Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Sr. Technical Specialist - Product Owner to join our Animal Health Manufacturing Value Team (MVT). The product owner, digital products will be responsible for managing digital products through their end-to-end lifecycle from concept to retirement. Responsibilities Be accountable for the end-to-end implementation of new MES products in-line with business needs Write and prioritize backlog user stories, focusing on technical requirements and acceptance criteria Drives release and support planning and execution of to market strategy and execution Facilitates open communication and discussion between stakeholders, acting as a single point of contract by developing maintaining and working to stakeholder engagement strategies and plans Grooms best in class product features with detailed analysis of impact vs value Owns the creation and prioritization of the MES product capabilities backlog for specific digital solutions Identifies and communicates relationship needs of stakeholder groups. Translates communication/stakeholder engagement strategies into specific activities and deliverables Plans and drives scoping, requirements definition, and prioritize activities for large, complex initiatives Shapes & owns the MES product roadmap & vision Works within a cross-functional squad to clarify requirements & delivery expectations with business stakeholders Helps squads rapidly and iteratively deliver digital solutions that adds value to the organization Manages the full product life cycle to ensure that customer/user needs are met and that financial and other targets are achieved Keeps track of industry trends Qualifications (Education minimum requirements subject to change based on country) Required... Honors Degree in IT discipline or STEM (or equivalent qualification) 4+ years’ experience in IT product owner/business analyst role 3+ years’ Experience working in cross functional teams 2+ years’ Experience working in digital role (Product owner, SCRUM master etc.) Experience deploying and supporting Kroeber Pas-X platform Experience deploying electronic Batch Record Experience in biologic manufacturing Preferred... Experience in managing geographically distributed squads preferred Experience in different delivery methods (Agile, traditional) in large organizations Experience in product management techniques such as strategy, road mapping etc. Knowledge of Agile Values, principles & practices What we offer (The primary location is Czechia, benefits in other country may vary) Exciting work in a talented team, global projects, international environment Opportunity to gain experience and grow professionally within the company globally Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern Pension and health insurance contributions Internal reward system plus referral programme 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programmes Up-to-date laptop and iPhone Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more Ready to take up the challenge? Apply now! Know anybody who might be interested? Refer this job! #AHIT2024 Current Employees apply HERE Current Contingent Workers apply HERE Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status Regular Relocation VISA Sponsorship Travel Requirements Flexible Work Arrangements Hybrid Shift Valid Driving License Hazardous Material(s) Required Skills Preferred Skills Benefits Management, Financial Management, Management System Development, Problem Management, Product Management, Requirements Management, Solution Architecture, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, System Designs, Waterfall Model Job Posting End Date 06/22/2025 A job posting is effective until 11 59 59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID R320704 Show more Show less
