> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1385786-product-owner-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1385786-product-owner-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Product Owner/Manager - **Company:** Tipo De - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Salary:** €70,000.0 - €90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Confluence, JIRA, Technical Debt, Figma, Interactive Whiteboards - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html ## About the Role + Experience: 3-6+ years in a Product Owner or Product Manager role, preferably in B2B SaaS or R&D-oriented platforms. Early stage start up experience is a must. + Discovery-Led Mindset: Proven experience leading user research, problem framing, and solution validation with external stakeholders. + Technical & AI Literacy: Comfortable discussing software terminology, data based product ideas, and AI concepts (e.g., model, data and agent-specific technical concepts) without needing to code. + Sustainability Motivation: Strong interest in circular economy, materials science, or sustainability-driven innovation + Collaboration & Communication: Able to align diverse stakeholders and translate complex technical topics into clear product decisions. + Language: Professional fluency in English; additional languages are a plus. + Tools: Experience with Agile and discovery tools (Jira, Confluence, Figma, Miro, or equivalents). ## Description As our Product Manager/Owner, you will sit at the intersection of AI platform development and sustainable packaging innovation. You will own the product lifecycle end-to-end, from discovery and validation to delivery and adoption, ensuring our AI-driven platform delivers measurable business and sustainability impact for customers in the packaging value chain (material suppliers, converters, brands etc.) You will report directly to our Co-founder and will work closely with Engineering, Data, Design, and Go-to-Market teams, translating real customer problems into scalable, high-impact product solutions. This role requires end-to-end (design and execution) management and ownership of Product cycle. Further details below. We are open to remote candidates within Europe (+/- 2hrs CET), with a preference for Spanish or German based candidates who can be directly employed. Any other locations would be managed through Employer of Record services. How you'll help build one*fıve 1. Product Discovery & Strategy + Customer & Problem Discovery: Lead continuous discovery with external stakeholders (brand owners, R&D, manufacturing, sustainability teams) to deeply understand workflows, constraints, and decision-making processes. + AI Value Identification:Identify and prioritise opportunities where data, AI, and software can deliver the highest ROI, balancing customer impact, feasibility, and scalability. + Hypothesis-Driven Validation: Partner with Engineering to test assumptions through prototypes, experiments, and MVPs before committing significant development effort. + Outcome Ownership: Define and track product success metrics, focusing on: o User adoption and engagement o Product-level data quality and reliability signals o Quantifiable ROI and environmental impact improvements for customers + Strategic Alignment: Contribute to product vision and roadmap discussions, ensuring alignment with company strategy and customer value. 2. Product Execution & Delivery + Roadmap & Backlog Ownership: Develop the product roadmap and translate it into a clear, prioritised backlog in collaboration with Engineering and Data leads. + Decision-Making & Trade-offs: Manage scope, timelines, and trade-offs, clearly communicating risks, dependencies, and options to stakeholders and leadership. + Cross-Functional Alignment: Serve as the primary product contact for Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to ensure consistent expectations around releases and capabilities. + Enablement & Adoption: Partner with Customer Success/Sales to ensure customers have access to regular updates, customized training and support to adopt the platform. 3. Technical Feasibility & Engineering Alignment + Collaborate with Engineering, R&D, and Data Leads during discovery and backlog refinement to assess the feasibility of proposed AI features, ensuring key assumptions and constraints are surfaced early. + Align product backlog priorities with technical debt and platform needs in partnership with Engineering Leads, making trade-offs between new functionality and system maintenance. + Support coordinated releases by aligning backlog readiness, documentation, and stakeholder communication across teams. ## Related Videos - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [User 1st! 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