Product Owner

Are you looking for:

• A role with direct impact on customer satisfaction and company profitability?

• A challenging position working closely with multiple functions in a hands-on, entrepreneurial, high-tech manufacturing environment?

• The opportunity to truly make a difference for our customers and for AME?

The Role:

As a Product Owner at AME, you are responsible for managing the full lifecycle of industrialized products for assigned customers. You act as the central point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders and ensure high quality, cost-effective and compliant series production.

This is a customer-facing role with a strong focus on product lifecycle management in a production environment. You combine technical understanding, stakeholder management and a pragmatic mindset to keep products performing throughout their lifecycle.

Your tasks:

• Defining ramp-up plans and supporting NPI and early production

• Monitoring yields, cycle times and production effectiveness

• Initiating, handling, implementing product change requests

• Assessing impact on cost, quality and planning

• Communicating changes to customers and internal stakeholders

• Managing production and field issues (incl. 8D, Complaint Handling and RMA support)

• Monitor and continuously improve product quality data and Cost of Goods Sold

• Supporting product-specific audits and inspections

• Managing component obsolescence and product change notifications

• Ensuring compliance with applicable legislation (e.g. RoHS, REACH)

• Monitoring tooling usage and maintenance

• Owning manufacturing documentation and validating production setups

• Aligning phase-out planning and archiving product documentation

Who are you?

• HBO level (Bachelor)

• 3–4+ years of experience in a similar high-tech or manufacturing environment in a operations role close to account management or project management role

• Strong  stakeholder management, good communicator, customer-facing experience

• Able to understand technical topics incl ability to put in business context  

• Fluent in English; Dutch is a strong plus

Who are we ?

AME, part of the Metis Group, is an electronics company located in Brainport Eindhoven, a leading tech region. We partner with customers in developing and manufacturing high-quality electronic products with extensive product life cycle support. The combination of electrical, mechanical, software, and industrial engineering expertise in our teams drives our innovation in markets like energy, climate and industry. With over 25 years of experience, a commitment to technology, a skilled workforce and a large customer base, AME provides a unique offering as technology manufacturing partner in the electronics sector.

Why join AME?

• An open, hands-on and entrepreneurial working culture

• A role with real ownership across the full product lifecycle

• Close collaboration with customers and internal technical teams

• Flat organization with short communication lines

• Plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth