PLM Product Owner

Closing Date: 25/10/2024

Locations: Italy, France or UK

About newcleo

Since launching in 2021 newcleo has quickly established itself as innovator in the field of nuclear energy. newcleo is working to design, build, and operate Gen-IV Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs) that are cooled by liquid lead​ and fueled by reprocessed nuclear waste.

Through an innovative combination of existing and proven technologies, and by reviving a nuclear industry model based on the manufacture and multi-recycling of Mixed Oxide fuel, newcleo aims to close the nuclear fuel cycle while safely producing clean, affordable, and practically inexhaustible energy required for low carbon economies.

With a EUR 50m group turnover in 2024, more than EUR 400m of private funding and over 70 partnerships and collaborations across the nuclear industry, the growth of the newcleo group is supported through the targeted acquisition of key companies with strong capabilities in nuclear engineering, manufacturing, and waste management.

Through its workforce of over 800 highly qualified employees across France, the UK, Italy, Switzerland, and Slovakia, newcleo is not only developing and delivering the skills and services required for the group’s own ambitious project timelines, but also supporting the development of Small Modular Reactor supply chains in Europe and beyond.

Overview of the role:

The Product Owner for the PLM Programme will be responsible for guiding the development and implementation of Siemens Teamcenter and Polarion, working closely with our technology partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders. The role oversees an agile team, and will be responsible for strategic planning and iteratively delivering PLM capabilities aligned to business priorities and requirements.

The role is crucial in ensuring that the Teamcenter implementation meets the needs of the business, enabling effective product lifecycle management across the organisation. This role involves understanding business needs and priorities, translating them into technical requirements and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a prioritised, successful implementation and continuous improvement of the capability within newcleo

Reporting to our Enterprise Architect, the core duties & areas the role will cover includes:

• Product Ownership
• Product and Supplier Management
• Requirements Gathering and Analysis
• Technical Oversight
• Training and Support
• Continuous Improvement

Full duties & responsibilities are available on request.

The role can be based in our Italian, French or UK based offices, where we have a hybrid & flexible working policy of 3 days per week in the office.

Is this role right for you?

We would like to speak to people who have:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in PLM systems, preferably with Siemens TeamCentre.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle management processes and best practices.
• Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on experience managing the implementation, configuration and customisation of Siemens TeamCentre PLM within a highly complex, regulatory and multi-country business.

Other Behavioural Competencies

• French/Italian Language Speaker desirable but not necessary.
• Excellent stakeholder and communication skills required
• High levels of motivation and commitment.
• Willingness to travel between Manchester, London, Lyon, Paris and Turin.

Desirable Knowledge or Skills

• Agile methodology
• APM or PRINCE2 Project Management
• MoR – Management of Risk
• MSP Programme Management
• Lean 6 Sigma
• ITIL

Please note if you meet some but not all of the requirements above, we would still been really keen to hear from you!

If you are not ready to apply just yet, or have a few questions? Contact Martina Loleo at martina.loleo@newcleo.com

Please note, all applications will need to go through via our online portal to be compliant with GDPR.