Product Owner / Product Manager (m/f/d) (AI Factory)

29 countries. Around 49,000 colleagues. 70,000 pharmacies supplied and millions of patients: Join PHOENIX! Support us in supplying the people of Europe with medicines and healthcare products quickly and reliably - and experience a job that is as diverse as it is important. Where you can proactively master challenges, implement ideas and drive change. Look forward to pure variety at a successful, future-proof family company, the market-leading pharmaceutical wholesaler in Germany and at the same time the best integrated healthcare provider in Europe.

In our Competence Center IT& Digital we are looking for a Product Owner / Product Manager (m/f/d) (AI Factory).

This role can be filled at our headquarters in Mannheim.

Your Tasks

• You own the product vision & roadmap for your data and AI products and ensure alignment with PHOENIX business strategy and AI Factory goals.

• You are responsible for the financial performance, value delivery, and growth of your data and AI products, including accountability for P&L impact where applicable.

• You manage multiple AI use cases/products at varying stages (ideation, MVP, scaling), ensuring alignment with customer needs and business priorities.

• You proactively promote and position AI solutions internally, engaging with new business units and helping secure buy-in for use case collaboration.

• You define and prioritize the product backlogs, manage epics and user stories with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.

• You establish and maintain productive relationships with your customers, ensuring business value is central throughout the development lifecycle.

• You collaborate with agile delivery teams (Agile Coaches, Data Scientists, Engineers) to drive product development.

• You ensure transparency and effective communication about your data and AI products, both within the team and with key stakeholders.

• You support governance activities, by contributing to portfolio reviews, stakeholder updates, and AI Factory reporting.

Your Profile

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager, ideally in corporate AI/ML environments or data-driven products.

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban.

• Experience managing multiple products or workstreams simultaneously in complex, matrixed organizations.

• Strong stakeholder management and internal consulting skills, with the ability to build trust and influence across diverse business units.

• Experience with AI/ML product development is a strong advantage (but not mandatory).

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, capable of conveying complex concepts to diverse audiences.

• Analytical Mindset: Proficient in analyzing data to drive product decisions and improvements.

• Educational Background: Bachelor's or master's degree in business, Economics, Computer Science or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CSPO, PSPO) are a plus.

• Fluency in English; German is a plus.

Our Benefits:

• Future-proof: We are growing and expanding. We are the market leader and offer you a permanent employment contract, vacation pay as well as 30 days of vacation and much more. (job bike, company pension scheme, etc.)

• Reconciliation of private and professional life: We offer mobile office and flexible working time models.

• Career: We promote you! There are great opportunities within the PHOENIX Group.

• Continuing education: We would love to - we are happy if you are eager to learn. The PHOENIX Learning World offers you an exclusive range of further training courses.

• Team: This is how we work. We promote team cohesion through small and large events.

Please apply online including your salary expectation and your earliest possible starting date. Your contact person is Erik Sabo.

We are looking forward to your application!