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IT Product Owner Procurement & Supply Chain (m/f/d)

Hybrid in Spain·Part-time·Added 8 days ago (last checked 12 Oct)

Grünenthal

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Overview

Work mode: Hybrid, Spain
Contract: Part-time
English: Required
Experience: Senior level

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Requirements

What we're looking for

To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:

Extensive experience in Procurement and/or Supply Chain processes and their digital enablement.
Proven experience in Product Ownership, Product Management or a comparable role with end-to-end accountability.
Strong knowledge of SAP-based environments such as S/4HANA and related Procurement or Supply Chain solutions.
Experience driving complex digital transformation initiatives and delivering measurable business outcomes.
Strong understanding of data, analytics, automation and AI-enabled business solutions.
Ability to build trust, influence stakeholders and align business and technology priorities in a global environment.
A strategic, outcome-oriented mindset, sound decision-making skills and curiosity to continuously improve how technology creates value.

The role

"This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Procurement & Supply Chain technology at Grünenthal. In close partnership with our Business Process Owners, you will lead the Procurement & SCM product squad and drive end-to-end accountability across strategy, delivery and operations, creating measurable business value across our global organization."

Marcel Groten, the Hiring Manager

What you'll do

Each day you'll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:

Own the end-to-end Procurement & Supply Chain IT product landscape, driving business value, innovation and operational excellence.
Act as the IT counterpart to Global Business Process Owners and jointly shape demand, priorities and digital transformation initiatives.
Shape and execute the product vision, roadmap, backlog and investment priorities in close partnership with business stakeholders.
Lead a cross-functional product squad across both Build and Run activities, bringing delivery, operations and continuous improvement together.
Manage demand, application lifecycle, releases, service performance and vendor collaboration across the Procurement & SCM portfolio.
Own and drive digital transformation initiatives leveraging SAP, data, automation and AI-enabled solutions.
Partner with business, IT, data, architecture, finance and external providers to deliver scalable, user-centric and sustainable solutions.
Drive adoption, budget transparency, value realization and continuous improvement across the digital Procurement & Supply Chain landscape.

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Professional | Permanent | Full-/ Part-time | Hybrid

About Grünenthal

Grünenthal is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Aachen, Germany, specializing in pain management and related diseases. With a strong focus on research and development, the company brings innovative treatments and technologies to patients worldwide. In 2025, Grünenthal employed around 4,100 people and achieved revenues of €1.8 billion, with affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America, and the U.S.

In Spain, Grünenthal operates through its subsidiary Grünenthal Pharma, located in Madrid. The Spanish office is recognized as one of the 50 best workplaces in Spain by Great Place to Work, offering a supportive environment with excellent facilities and a prime location overlooking a park. The company actively hires for roles in research, IT, and corporate functions, making it an attractive employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector.

Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Founded: 1946
Employees: 4,000–5,000
Headquarters: Aachen, Germany
In Spain: Madrid
Website: grunenthal.com

Good to know if you are moving

Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, with a significant presence in Madrid, Spain, offering opportunities for international professionals.
The Spanish office is located in Madrid, a diverse and exciting city, and has been recognized as one of the 50 best workplaces in Spain by Great Place to Work.
The company provides excellent facilities, including free parking and a cantina, and promotes employee well-being.
Grünenthal operates in 28 countries, offering potential for international mobility and career growth.
The company focuses on pain management and related diseases, with a strong R&D pipeline, providing opportunities in research and innovation.

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About the company & team

Our Corporate Functions teams make sure everything at Grünenthal runs smoothly by bringing together people with a wide range of skills - from experts in finance, IT, HR, law and compliance through to business strategists and creative media minds. If you're a great collaborator and a strong communicator, you'll feel right at home here. Join our team and join forces with colleagues across our business to maximise our company's positive impact on patients and their families.

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