Product Manager Supply Planning

Belgium - Product Development department

We’re a game changer that optimizes supply chains of the world’s leading companies with our very own smart software and services.

Are you a born product manager with a keen focus on software development? Are you passionate about supply chain planning? Ready to join a place where smart solutions meet human collaboration?

Just read on! We have the perfect job for you.

Our offer

We offer you more than just a job. Our culture and benefits inspire you to become the best version of yourself.

Continuous learning: Access customized training, coaching programs, and on-the-job development opportunities.
Flexibility: Flex your schedule with working from home, adaptable hours, and the autonomy to shape your routine.
Benefits: An attractive salary package including an optional company car, a bike incentive program, additional extralegal vacation days, and other competitive benefits.

Collaborative culture: Cross-team collaboration and creative challenges that encourage you to share knowledge, celebrate wins, and grow together.
Innovation: Encouragement to think differently through cross-team collaboration and innovation challenges
Well-being: Thrive in a workplace that supports your physical and mental health by promoting a wide range of facilities and activities like birthday events, sports sessions, in-house coaches, and healthy meal options.

With a team spanning 60+ nationalities, we know that diverse voices fuel better ideas and solutions. That’s why we invest in a focused inclusion strategy with clear KPIs and actions to serve our customers, alliances, and communities. Here, your voice matters, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported as we continue building a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Our company

We’re a leading game changer that optimizes supply chains with our very own smart software and services. With a team of 1,300+ passionate, creative minds from over 60 nationalities, we help the world’s largest companies to run their supply chains more efficiently and sustainably. Our customers include BASF, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Nestlé, and Procter & Gamble.

Ready to be smart with heart? Join our team where technical expertise and human connection create solutions that scale globally and make a lasting impression.

Want to learn more? Visit careers.omp.com/life-at-omp.

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Your challenge

As a product manager supply planning, you define and communicate a clear global, cross-industry product roadmap for (a part of) our supply planning product that aligns with OMP’s global road map. This is carried out in close collaboration with our product and software architects. You capture market needs, formulate value propositions, and translate these insights into clear functional requirements that drive development work. You set and follow up on development priorities, provide guidance to product owners, and assure fluent stakeholder communication, both internally and externally.

You are responsible for:

Developing deep expertise in our supply planning product offering across our key industries.
Building a vision and roadmap for (a part of) our supply planning product, based on feedback from customers and our Commercial, Delivery and Industry organizations.
Translating the vision and roadmap into clear high-level requirements and designs, in collaboration with product owners and architects.
Leading product owners in using high-level requirements and designs to build an actionable and prioritized backlog, that development teams can execute.
Framing and explaining the ‘why’ and ‘why now’ of new developments to fuel company-wide understanding, enthusiasm, and support.
Validating the delivery of value by our development squads.
Providing expert support to our Delivery and Industry organizations in your domain of expertise.
Managing the expectations of stakeholders, both internal and external.

About you

Essential talents and qualifications:

A Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Applied Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or similar. Experience can substitute for a degree.
Preferably 5 years of relevant experience in product management for software products.
A working knowledge of supply chain concepts and supply planning solutions.
Experience in leveraging agile software development methodologies to ensure value creation.
Strong affinity with IT systems.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
A desire to take ownership and deliver results.
A passion for improving software solutions and delivering tangible added value to our customers.

Bonus points if you have:

Basic programming skills.
Affinity with mathematical modeling or machine learning.
Prior experience in one of our core industries.
Relevant experience in cloud-native technologies, streaming frameworks, service-oriented architecture, and API development.
But most of all, you are fun to work with and a great team player!

Soft skills

Persuasive Team-player Proactive Problem-solver Pragmatic

Hard skills

Agile methodologies Product management tools Communication Stakeholder management

Language skills

Required:

English

A plus:

Any other language

Your future

At OMP, we're eager to find your best career fit. Our talent management program supports your personal development and empowers you to build a career in line with your ambitions.

Many of our team members who start as a product manager grow into the role of product architect, product expert, team manager or solution architect.

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