Title: Sr. Applications Product Manager
Location: Kennewick, WA
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950\'s, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000+ team members around the world, it\'s our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of: Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you\'d expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The Sr. Applications Product Manager for Manufacturing is responsible for the strategy and direction of a product and oversees the execution of the product development process.
Job Description
Operational:
Support of the Global Plant Floor Solutions and Manufacturing Processes: Manufacturing Execution Systems, Quality Management Systems, SCADA, Industrial Data Platforms and Integration of Data from various sources from the manufacturing processes
Responsible for significant enterprise, global applications and may have other medium sized applications with smaller application oversight
Responsible for full application management which includes enhancements, upgrades, vendor coordination, and integration coordination
Manages all contracts (existing and new) related to assigned applications
Holding vendors accountable for SLAs in coordination with procurement
Responsible for oversight of assigned team members duties for each application/active project assigned
Incorporates ITIL best practices in delivering exceptional customer support
Drives user adoption of assigned applications and educates existing users on new features
Identify and execute on opportunities within our application portfolio
Enterprise Coordination:
Coordinates Quarterly Business Reviews for their assigned applications with Business Leadership and Vendors
Works with all necessary teams to proactively ensure the overall health of the application and underlying infrastructure including upgrades, monitoring, and maintenance
Collaborate cross-functionally with key stakeholders across the organization to drive results.
Champions expansion (breadth of business capabilities) of key applications by working with Business Relationship Managers and Architecture
Oversight of active projects related to manufacturing applications: Includes, but not limited to: Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Suite of Applications, Colos, and Quality Management Systems
Innovation:
Plan the technology roadmap for each application including Global expansion of applications
Work with Big Data and AI/ML solutions such as vision AI for improving manufacturing quality
Work to manage, enhance and drive common plant floor solutions globally
Expertise in transforming manufacturing operations
Partner with Strategic Vendors to introduce innovative technology to plants
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Position Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
10+ years of experience in an applications development environment
4+ years of project/product lead experience
Experience with Rockwell Automation F
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