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# Product Owner

- **Company:** VANDERLANDE
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Modular Design, Scrum Methodology, Information Technology, Industrial Software
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/product-owner-atlanta-ga--172910f8-7eb8-4467-96c8-b81f3c2574e8

## About the Role

Conveyor Systems, Logistics, Agile Programming Methodologies, Automation, Cross-Functional, Product Planning, Product Development, Logistics Processes, Warehousing, Communication Skills, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, Product Management, or a related field.

 * 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role within technology, industrial automation, logistics automation, or a related technical environment.
 * Experience working within Agile/Scrum product development environments.
 * Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across technical, business, and customer-facing teams.
 * Experience developing and managing product roadmaps and prioritized backlogs.
 * Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, or similar product development and collaboration tools.
 * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Technical background or working knowledge of electromechanical systems and/or PLC-based controls and development., * Proven experience leading product development for complex technical, electromechanical, or industrial automation systems.
 * Experience with conveyor, material handling, warehousing, or logistics automation technologies.
 * Familiarity with lightweight and modular design principles within industrial systems.
 * Strong strategic mindset with the ability to translate high-level business and customer requirements into executable product plans.
 * Ability to balance technical feasibility, customer value, business priorities, and long-term product strategy.
 * Passion for technology, innovation, and sustainability within logistics automation.

## Description

The Product Owner - Case & Tote, North America will lead the development and evolution of next-generation conveyor systems within Vanderlande's Technology organization. This role is responsible for translating business and customer needs into a clear product vision and roadmap while guiding cross-functional Agile teams in delivering innovative, scalable logistics automation solutions.

The Product Owner will serve as a key connection point between business stakeholders, customers, engineering teams, and product development, ensuring priorities are aligned with strategic objectives, customer needs, and market opportunities.

Vanderlande is a market-leading global partner in future-proof logistics process automation for the warehousing, airports, and parcel sectors. Our comprehensive portfolio combines innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services to deliver fast, reliable, and efficient automation solutions., * Define, maintain, and communicate a clear product vision and roadmap aligned with Vanderlande's strategic objectives.

 * Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, customers, end users, and development teams.
 * Translate business and customer requirements into actionable product requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and clear definitions of done.
 * Provide product direction and priorities to cross-functional Agile development teams.
 * Own, manage, and prioritize the product backlog, balancing immediate business needs with long-term product strategy.
 * Incorporate customer and end-user feedback into product decisions and continuous improvement initiatives.
 * Monitor product KPIs, milestones, timelines, and deliverables to support quality, performance, and business objectives.
 * Identify opportunities to improve product functionality, scalability, reliability, and overall customer value.
 * Stay current on industry trends, competitor solutions, customer needs, and emerging technologies within logistics and industrial automation.
 * Partner with technical teams to ensure product requirements are clearly understood and effectively delivered., Up to 10% domestic and international travel may be required for customer or stakeholder meetings, site visits, product development activities, and global team collaboration.