IT Product Manager,- Manufacturing Technology

We are a family-owned bottling company with a story spanning over two centuries. We are one of the largest bottlers of Coca-Cola in North America and distribute more than 50 beverage brands and flavors, creating joy for our customers every day. Our 8,000+ driven employees work hard as part of a team that delivers refreshment to over 30 million consumers across 13 states.

Why you’ll love working at Swire Coca-Cola

• Health coverage (3 medical options, dental and vision)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Health Savings Accounts with company match
• FREE virtual primary care, acute care, and physical therapy
• FREE Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time, bereavement, jury duty, maternity/parental, disability leave, and volunteer time)
• Discounted & free product
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Opportunities to give back directly to the communities and causes you care about

Note: Enrollment in a Swire Medical Plan is required for some benefits.

About the role

As a Product Manager in our IT organization, you will support technologies from raw goods procurement to finished goods, including manufacturing technology, Operational Technology (OT), Quality, and Warehousing. You will act as a strategic liaison between Technology and business units, supporting the advancement of organizational goals through effective product management. This role aligns technology capabilities with business needs, manages the full product lifecycle, and fosters collaboration across teams and stakeholders. Ideal for a results-driven professional with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in technology management.

Responsibilities

• Align technology capabilities and product initiatives with business unit objectives, identifying opportunities for innovation and technical improvements that deliver value to stakeholders and users.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business unit managers and internal stakeholders, collaborating to understand needs, gather requirements, and support strategic IT planning.
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of IT products, from ideation and planning through launch, assessment, and iteration, ensuring products meet business goals and user expectations.
• Lead product design and implementation, applying product management principles to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure timely completion of product milestones.
• Implement agile methodologies, manage sprints, drive continuous improvement through iterative solutions, and facilitate agile ceremonies to enhance team performance.
• Leverage emerging technology trends and conduct market analysis to propose enhancements that maximize business impact and user satisfaction.
• Manage product documentation to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and support for users and enablement initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and suppliers to coordinate efforts, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality outcomes aligned with business needs.
• Track and optimize key performance indicators (KPIs) such as business value delivery (e.g., revenue, customer lifetime value, churn), user adoption rates, customer satisfaction, on-time delivery, return on investment, product strategy alignment, intake-to-solution time, time-to-market, team engagement scores, career progression tracking, documentation discoverability, and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field
• 4+ years in product management or technology management roles, with a demonstrated history of leading initiatives, products, or services that drive organizational technology evolution (preferably supporting Manufacturing technology or operations; experience with Siemens solutions preferred)
• Product lifecycle management and market analysis
• Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
• Strategic thinking, innovation, and business analysis
• Proficiency in implementation and delivery in product management
• Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision-making and KPI tracking
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Passion for technological trends and user-centric product development