Product Management Specialist For Discrete Industries

We help the world run better
At SAP, we keep it simple: you bring your best to us, and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80 of global commerce, and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging : but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself, prioritize your wellbeing, and truly belong. Whats in it for you? Constant learning, skill growth, great benefits, and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.
What you 'll build
As a Product Management Specialist for Discrete Industries, you will drive comprehensive product management for next:generation cloud products in the automotive domain. Youll lead product vision, define requirements, and collaborate with cross:functional teams to ensure successful delivery. Your role encompasses the entire product lifecycle, from conception to market success, leveraging industry expertise to create products that customers love.
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Define and refine product vision, user journeys, and roadmap aligned to customer outcomes and platform strategy.
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Turn discovery insights into prioritized epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria; maintain a healthy, outcome:focused backlog.
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Collaborate with engineering and design to plan increments, clarify scope, and validate delivery against acceptance criteria and quality standards.
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Use telemetry, customer feedback, and market signals to drive measurable improvements to usability, performance, and adoption.
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Monitor industry trends, standards, and compliance considerations relevant to discrete manufacturing to inform differentiation and prioritization.
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Partner with Product Marketing and field teams on value propositions, demos, and enablement; support early adopters and structured feedback loops.
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Communicate plans, progress, and risks with transparency; align work with adjacent products and portfolio initiatives.
What you bring
Were seeking a collaborative professional with product management skills and discrete industry knowledge. You should be comfortable with Agile methodologies and have a solid understanding of technical concepts.
Essential criteria:
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4:7 years Experience contributing to software product management or adjacent roles (e.g., business analysis, UX, engineering) with ownership of features or sub:projects.
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Ability to translate customer problems into clear requirements and prioritized backlogs focused on outcomes and measurable value.
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Familiarity with discrete industry processes (e.g., order:to:make, production planning and execution, quality, maintenance, supply chain or distribution) and related KPIs is a plus.
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Proficiency with product practices and tools (backlog management, discovery interviews, analytics, experimentation).
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Strong communication and collaboration skills; you work constructively across functions and provide timely, clear updates.
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Growth mindset and curiosity; you seek feedback, test hypotheses, and iterate to improve user and business outcomes.
Nice to have:
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Experience with co:innovation projects
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Knowledge of the BTP ecosystem
We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates , regardless of background or experience level.
Where you belong
Join our Industry Product Engineering team, where we develop practical solutions for discrete industries. Were a diverse group spread across Walldorf, Munich, Bangalore, and Chengdu, bringing global perspectives to local challenges.
Our recent highlight? Presenting the AI:powered Spare Parts Project at Sapphire 2023. But thats just one part of our work. Were also responsible for creating industry:specific end:to:end processes that make a real difference to our customers.
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Job Type: Permanent