Technical Product Owner
JBT Marel is looking for a Technical Product Owner to join a strong team of developers making Weighing, Grading, Streamline, and Inspection solutions. The team is part of the Secondary Fresh buisness unit and is responsible for platform work, maintenance and development of new features for equipment used in the food industry.
The role combines mechanical engineering, platform architecture, and process design, while also facilitating lifecycle development activities within the Secondary Fresh organization. The Technical Product Owner ensures that innovation efforts are carried out efficiently and effectively within the established innovation framework.
The Secondary Fresh business unit delivers equipment and solutions for the poultry, meat, and fish processing industries. JBT Marel’s innovation teams are responsible for developing and delivering industry-leading products across these segments.
What you’ll do:
Responsible for the product lifecycle of cross-industry products after the Free-for-sales milestone, in close co-operation with Product management, Global Innovation, Service and supply chain.
Responsible for maintaining the standards, processes and facilitating updates and improvements in close co-operation with internal customers and international technical teams.
With Service responsible for evaluating and prioritizing requests for design updates, specials & design maintenance.
Paying particular attention to standardization & modularization, internal usability of the platform cost prices & scalability
To make sure that the work is carried out in accordance with company guidelines and relevant international standards.
Part of the role is to delegate tasks to engineering partners within the Secondary Fresh teams.
Participate and facilitate “special” meetings for incoming orders.
Provide input into maintenance & sustainment roadmap for the Secondary Fresh portfolio via Product Owner teams.
Who are you?
In order to be successful in this exciting position, you need to recognize yourself in the following profile. Ideally, you bring:
A structured and methodical approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to evaluate compliance and technical performance critically
Experience managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Strong communication skills, including technical documentation and stakeholder interaction
A collaborative mindset and ability to work in cross-functional and multicultural teams
Problem-solving skills with a focus on regulatory and compliance topics
Technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems
Excellent planning and organizing skills.
A degree in Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience from manufacturing, service, or technical environments is an advantage
Good English and technical communication skills
Why work at JBT Marel?
At JBT Marel, you will be part of a purpose-driven organization that is transforming the future of food. You will collaborate with colleagues worldwide, grow professionally, and contribute to a safe, innovative, and people-focused work environment.
Employee Benefits
First-class work environment with diverse and engaging projects
Family-friendly working hours
Excellent canteen with breakfast and hot lunch
Sports facilities, fitness grant, and bicycle storage
Transportation grant
Annual health check
Active employee association
Our values guide us every day
Create with Collaboration | Serve with Integrity | Grow with Excellence | Advance with Innovation
Are you ready to contribute to our team ? We would love to hear from you. Please send us your application through our website no later than 30th of July 2026. For any questions, please contact our Local HR team at [email protected].