About this role
Would you like to manage digital initiatives that shape the future of manufacturing? We are looking for an Epic Owner (Project Manager) to connect people, technology, and business needs while delivering scalable digital solutions across our global manufacturing landscape.
In the role of our new Epic Owner in the Digital Manufacturing Solutions team, you will manage larger digital manufacturing initiatives from early concept through implementation and value realization.
The team you will be part of Digital Manufacturing Solutions is a newly established organization within Global Manufacturing. We bring together software development capabilities to create, integrate, and scale digital solutions across GN’s manufacturing landscape.
Based at our global headquarters in Ballerup, you will join an international and collaborative environment. We work closely with manufacturing sites, technical functions, automation specialists, and digital teams to develop connected and robust solutions that improve transparency, support data-informed decisions, and enhance manufacturing operations.
We are committed to incremental value delivery and continuous improvement. Using Agile and SAFe principles, we create transparency, manage dependencies, and build a foundation for future digital, automation, and AI-enabled capabilities.
Your contribution is appreciated and you will
- Manage digital manufacturing initiatives from scoping through development, implementation, and value realization
- Define the vision, business value, scope, milestones, and work packages for assigned epics.
- Act as SAFe Epic Owner and support the preparation and execution of Program Increment planning
- Align priorities, incremental value delivery, and expectations with stakeholders across Global Manufacturing
- Coordinate dependencies across teams, systems, platforms, manufacturing sites, and external suppliers
- Ensure transparent progress reporting, proactive risk management, timely decisions, and compliant delivery documentation
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Agile teams, R&D stakeholders, and manufacturing functions to refine roadmaps, support launches, and scale solutions across sites
To perform well in the role, we imagine that you
- Bring an educational background in engineering, IT, computer science, business administration, or a related field
- Have experience managing complex software, digitalization, manufacturing, product, or programme initiatives involving multiple stakeholders and dependencies
- Are familiar with Agile ways of working and may have experience with SAFe principles, including Program Increment planning and incremental value delivery
- Bring an understanding of software development, system integration, data flows, cloud technologies, or digital platforms
- Communicate proficiently in English and work well with stakeholders across functions, locations, and cultures to create shared direction and structured delivery plans
Experience with manufacturing, operational technology, automation, digital transformation, EU Medical Device Regulation, or FDA requirements is beneficial.
We are focused on an inclusive recruitment process All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. As such, we encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.
Should you have any special requirements for the interview, please let the Hiring Manager know upon accepting the invitation to the interview.
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