IT Product Owner – Large Projects (m/f/x)

What’s the role?

We are looking for an IT Product Owner defining and managing all logistics and manufacturing related IT projects and solutions, working towards achieving our vision of a seamless, connected and SAP based IT landscape for Large Project business at Hilti. To complement our team, we are seeking for an IT Product Owner to plan, manage and deliver digitalization projects. As well the role drives the build-up of a team and processes to sustainable manage the Fulfillment steam/team within the Large Projects program. You will strongly contribute to one of our core initiatives out of our new corporate strategy shaping the future towards “Make Construction Better”.

Who is Hilti?

If you’re new to the industry, you might not have heard of us. We provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software, and services for the global construction industry, and beyond. At Hilti strong customer relationships create solutions that build a better future, where there is pride and a sense of belonging across our 120 global locations. It’s where people explore possibilities, leverage their potential, own their personal development, and grow lasting careers.

The Global IT teams, operating from our technology hubs in Switzerland, Malaysia, and the USA, work closely together by translating the latest IT innovations into sustainable, value-creating solutions & services for our customers.

What does the role involve?

As the IT Product Owner – Large Projects Fulfillment you will shape the future processes and IT solutions to improve step by step the areas of logistics and manufacturing within Large Projects. In line with our IT and Business project teams you will define, deliver, and run solutions contributing to our vision. This innovative position requires business understanding, IT know-how, project & portfolio management skills as well as strong competences to implement and operate these solutions. One of the most dynamic and diverse IT challenges is waiting for you. This position will be responsible for leading and supporting new business solutions based on latest technologies, e.g. SAP S/4 HANA. Following new trends surrounding Engineer-to-Order and digital SCM, analyzing their values, and implementing them at Hilti are additional parts of that innovation leading role.

What do we offer?

You will be working with a team of people striving for excellence, with an open, inclusive, and supportive culture. Leverage your expertise and the autonomy you will get to identify the best technological solution for the customer. See the direct impact of your work.

Come to a place where you will own your development and career journey.

Work close to your colleagues at the office in Buchs, Switzerland, near our corporate headquarters in Liechtenstein. Enjoy the variety of healthy food from the campus restaurants, keep in shape at the in-house gym, or commute with our e-bikes free of charge. You will be amazed what the alpine life has to offer.

For the full range of benefits, take a look at https://careers.hilti.li/en-li/about-us/your-benefits-hilti

What you need is:

• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Information Systems, Computer Science, or in a related field (PhD is a plus)
• 4-5 years of relevant work experience in IT (SAP), Manufacturing and/or Logistics
• Experience in Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 is a plus (Knowledge in industrial communications & automation)
• Experience in Logistics processes and system solutions is a plus (e.g. planning)
• Willingness to work closely with business counterparts and good stakeholder management & communication skills
• Entrepreneurial attitude – taking responsibility in understanding topics, owning them, and delivering success
• Product/Project Management – experience in managing multiple projects and initiatives in your area in a portfolio way as well as end-to-end project delivery experience
• Skills in manging product related topics like backlog, budget, vendors, externals and internal resources
• Fluent in English (verbal and written), German is a plus

Why should you apply?

You are someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies, where a job title is not considered a final destination but the starting point.