Senior Manager, Product Owner (Global Logistics Solutions)
- Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
Accept ClosePress Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationSearch by KeywordSearch by LocationLoading...Team:LocationType:Grade:Create Alert×Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:StartPlease wait...Senior Manager, Product Owner (Global Logistics Solutions)Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:At Global Logistics, we oversee the transportation of goods from their country of origin to market distribution centres, utilizing a global network of logistics partners and service providers tailored to various product, market, and customer needs.Digital Process Management & Solutions team drives process excellence, manage inbound logistics value stream and systems, drive simplification of operational processes, manage ownership for all the digital products and translate strategic direction into actionable plans & balanced product strategy.
- Managing product ownership for all digital products.
- Overseeing business process ownership operationally.
- Providing change management and support for related processes and systems.
- Prioritize and manage product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals & customer needs.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and refine backlog items.
- Ensure the backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all team members.
- Develop and maintain detailed functional specifications to guide product development.
- Work closely with engineering and design teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Ensure specifications are comprehensive, clear, and aligned with overall product strategy.
- Establish and manage data specifications to ensure data integrity and consistency across systems.
- Define data models, schemas, and standards for data management.
- Collaborate with data engineering teams to implement and maintain data specifications.
- Lead system integration testing (SIT) efforts to ensure product quality and performance.
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Identify and resolve issues discovered during testing, ensuring a smooth product release
- Support User acceptance testing (UAT) by preparing test scripts & also during issue resolutions
- Continuously assess and identify opportunities to enhance system capabilities and performance.
- Conduct regular reviews of system functionality and performance metrics.
- Implement improvements based on feedback from users and stakeholders.
- Lead initiatives to automate processes, improving efficiency and reducing manual efforts.
- Identify areas for automation and develop strategies to implement automated solutions.
- Collaborate with IT and operations teams to integrate automation into existing workflows.
- Foster culture of innovation, driving development of cutting-edge solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Encourage creative thinking and experimentation within the team.
- Oversee management of primary data and provide application support to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensure applications are functioning optimally and meet business requirements.
- Provide guidance and support to users, addressing any issues or concerns.
- Foster leadership skills at all levels by creating a motivational and supportive environment where employees are coached, trained, and offered career development opportunities.
- Assign projects and work streams to teams based on experience, project complexity, workload, and organizational efficiency.
- Monitor and evaluate team workload and efficiency using IT systems, data, analysis, and feedback, adjusting as needed to meet business needs.
- Provide clear direction and targets to team members that align with business needs and GL
- GSCM/ POPS business functions
- Market SCM, SCD and adjacent teams (POPS, Finance, Wholesale/ Retail/ E-Com)
- Business & Domain Architecture
- GSCM/ POPS Strategy & Programs
- Global IT (incl. Digital Suite Hub)
- PMO of strategic programs (T4RM, FPS)
- External consultants (as needed) and Logistics service providers Product Team(s)
- Strong analytical skills
- Expert domain knowledge
- Basic leadership skills
- Comfortable with enterprise-level platforms and technologies
- Advanced understanding of IT products and capabilities
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills across business levels
- Proactive, end-to-end thinking mindset
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
- Fluent in English (verbal and written)
- Excellent presentation skills
- University degree in business administration or related field, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in Supply Chain/IT
- Product Owner experience in at least one other area or domain
- Market experience preferred
- Experience with stakeholders at various levels
- COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
- OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
- INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
- TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
- INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company's standards.
- RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.