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Reporting into the Group Head of Applications we have a newly created permanent opportunity available for a SAP Manufacturing Product Owner. This role sits within our Group Digital business unit and has responsibility for the operational and functional leadership of core manufacturing applications across the business. This includes plant maintenance and quality platforms.
You will collaborate with service partners and stakeholders to ensure the functional and operational excellence of core SAP Manufacturing functions and applications. Key aspects of your role include providing governance oversight, defining technology roadmaps, supporting business function and project teams, fostering a unified team culture, and driving a holistic approach to risk management.
Key responsibilities
- Provide governance oversight, set standards, and develop technology roadmaps for enterprise manufacturing and operations capability.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of architectural standards to ensure optimal performance of manufacturing applications.
- Support business function and project teams by identifying and managing risks, overseeing schedules, and ensuring the quality of technical deliverables.
- Cultivate a culture of collaboration and unity among key stakeholders, including service providers, to drive alignment and success.
- Lead agile initiatives within the Asahi manufacturing and operations function, driving innovation and efficiency.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify, develop, and manage roadmaps of activities to deliver agreed-upon capabilities within the functional domain.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Proven experience in project management with a focus on manufacturing and operations.
- Expertise in SAP manufacturing solutions and familiarity with digital products and processes.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders effectively.
- Demonstrated experience in Agile methodologies and leading cross-functional teams in an Agile environment (preferred).
- Ideally, experience within the FMCG industry
Why Asahi Beverages?
Asahi Beverages is a leading multi-beverage organisation with a rich and varied history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing and distribution centres located across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of Australia’s most iconic beverage brands, including Schweppes, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, Cool Ridge, Great Northern, Carlton Draught, Vodka Cruiser, Asahi Super Dry and Allpress coffee. We have a great track record of success, we work at pace, our teams are high-performing, and there’s always a lot going on. There are so many opportunities in our company for those ready to take them on!
We’re proud of who we are, and humble in how we work – we believe in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and diversity. We offer a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and learning & development opportunities. We are passionate about our commitment to the communities we serve and are clear on our role in enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.
