Requirements: English
Company: Ed:Za
Region: Wrocaw , Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Are you passionate about digital transformation in the agricultural sector? Do you want to help dairy farmers optimize their operations through data-driven solutions? DeLaval is looking for a Product Manager - Digital Services to drive innovation and enhance the customer experience on our DeLaval Plus platform. This is an opportunity you cant miss!
- Location: This position is open to candidates based in any country within European time zones, provided they have strong travel connections.
- Hybrid(2-3 days/week in the office)
- Start date: Asap
About DeLaval
DeLaval is a world leader in the dairy industry with a clear vision of enabling sustainable food production. A strong focus on customer, product, and employee is essential to realizing the vision of being at the forefront of digitization. DeLavals vision is to make sustainable food production possible. They support their customers in reducing their environmental footprint while improving food production, profitability and the well-being of the people and animals involved.
About the job
As a Product Manager Digital Services at DeLaval, you will play a key role in supporting customer growth and increasing active use of DeLaval Plus by creating real value for our users. You will be responsible for managing the product lifecycle of digital applications and services, driving new product development, and collaborating with sales territories, Commercial Offering, and other key stakeholders.
This role focuses on leveraging animal data from DeLaval farms to monitor and analyze herd and individual animal performance. By providing farmers and advisors with actionable insights, you will help them execute daily, weekly, and monthly tasks more effectivelyenabling them to reach their performance goals, identify risks, and take timely corrective actions.
Key responsibilities
- Drive the product roadmap for Digital Services in alignment with company strategy.
- Collaborate with Commercial Offering on "go-to-market" and release plans, including training and communications.
- Develop digital services and the DeLaval Plus platform based on market research and user feedback.
- Conduct product discovery for new initiatives according to our Operating Model.
- Define and track key success metrics for the product area.
- Develop the product strategy with internal and external partners (Commercial Offering, R&D, architecture team).
- Ensure Service Level Objectives for digital services.
- Manage an agile product roadmap (13 years) with Area Product Managers.
- Identify and manage dependencies within the product area.
- Support product team priorities, demos, and presentations.
- Oversee release planning, communication, and training efforts.
- Gather insights from organization, end users, customers, and dealers.
- Collaborate with design teams and product managers on prototypes.
- Engage senior management and external stakeholders to secure buy-in for product plans.
About you
We are looking for a curious, humble, and collaborative professional with a passion for digital services and agriculture. The ideal candidate should have experience from:
Agricultural Expertise
- A university degree in Agriculture, Livestock Production, or a related field.
- Solid experience in dairy farm management, whether from working on farms, as an advisor, a veterinarian, or in another relevant role.
- Strong understanding of daily farm operations, animal health, and herd performance, allowing you to communicate effectively with farmers and advisors.
Strategic Thinker & Product Leader
- Ability to develop and execute a clear product vision, including strategy, roadmap planning, and defining key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Experience in managing the full product lifecycle, from concept to market launch and continuous improvements.
- A holistic approach to product development, ensuring that digital solutions align with the needs of end users and business objectives.
Strong Communicator & Collaborator
- Experience working across different teams, bringing together internal and external stakeholders to align on a common mission.
- Ability to simplify complex ideas and translate business goals into clear product requirements.
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills to engage with colleagues, customers, and external partners.
- Fluent in English. Additional language skills are a plus