AI & Automation Product Owner

Position Overview

Job Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Preferred Qualifications

Other

Partner with Commercial, Supply Chain, Finance, Procurement, and Ops to identify and prioritize high-impact AI/automation use cases.

Own end-to-end delivery of AI/ML solutions integrated with ERP (automation, predictive analytics, and LLM assistants in workflows).

• Define requirements (PRDs, user stories, acceptance criteria) and align business users with delivery teams (DS/Eng/IT).
• Enable ERP-native AI and third-party integrations (e.g., invoice automation, forecasting, procurement, inventory, order mgmt.).
• Identify automation-ready processes, map/redesign workflows with process owners, and coordinate RPA implementation.
• Drive adoption: training, SOP updates, usage metrics, and continuous improvement based on feedback.
• Own the backlog and roadmap; manage priorities and communicate progress and outcomes.
• Operate within AI governance, data, and compliance standards; manage risks and escalate blockers early.
• Support vendor/tool evaluations for AI and automation platforms with IT and leadership.
• Create enablement materials and run working sessions to help teams adopt AI-assisted workflows.

5–7 years in product, ERP, process automation, or digital transformation with hands-on delivery ownership.

SAP ECC/S4 experience; understanding of modules (MM/SD/FI/PP) and ability to translate processes into requirements.

RPA experience (UiPath, Power Automate, or similar); able to spot and size automation opportunities.

Working knowledge of AI/ML and GenAI (RAG, copilots/agents, LLM integration) to partner with DS/Eng teams.

Strong product execution: specs, backlog ownership, and agile/hybrid delivery.

Proven adoption focus—driving trust, usage, and measurable business outcomes.

Comfortable with integrations (APIs, middleware) to connect AI solutions with ERP and adjacent systems.

Clear communicator with business stakeholders; can translate technical concepts without heavy jargon.

• Azure data/AI (Databricks, Azure OpenAI, Data Factory).
• Palantir Foundry and/or supply chain/procurement analytics tools.
• CRM (Salesforce/Dynamics), ideally in B2B manufacturing/chemicals.

We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.