Product Owner

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking a Product Owner in Tampa, FL.Summary:We are seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead strategic Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) and enterprise integration initiatives within a complex manufacturing environment. This role will partner closely with business stakeholders, operations, supply chain, ERP teams, and technology organizations to deliver scalable solutions that support configurable products, order management, and end-to-end business processes.Key Responsibilities:* Own and manage the product backlog, roadmap, and prioritization for CPQ and integration initiatives* Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, translating needs into scalable solution designs* Lead cross-functional collaboration between business and technical teams to ensure alignment and successful delivery* Define and optimize business processes, user journeys, and integration requirements* Partner with developers, architects, and third-party vendors to deliver high-quality solutions* Drive stakeholder engagement, communication, and adoption throughout the project lifecycle* Support continuous improvement efforts across product configuration, ordering, and integration capabilitiesRequirements* 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Systems Analyst, or similar role* Experience supporting technology initiatives in a manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain-driven environment* Experience participating in ERP implementations or enhancements related to manufacturing, supply chain, or order management* Experience leading or supporting enterprise integration initiatives across multiple business systems* Agile product delivery experience, including backlog management and user story development* Strong understanding of configurable products, product lifecycle processes, or order-to-cash workflows* Strong requirements gathering, process mapping, and stakeholder management skillsPreferred Qualifications:* Experience with CPQ, product configuration, or quoting platforms* Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Infor, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms* Experience documenting end-to-end customer and user journeys* Knowledge of APIs, system integrations, middleware, and interface design* Familiarity with manufacturing operations, engineering-to-order, configure-to-order, or make-to-order business modelsIdeal Candidate:* A proactive self-starter who takes ownership and drives results with minimal direction* Strong collaborator who can influence stakeholders across multiple business functions without direct authority* Excellent organizational, communication, and prioritization skills* Creative problem solver who enjoys navigating complex business and technology challenges* Customer-focused product professional who can translate business needs into intuitive, scalable solutions* Strategic thinker capable of shaping future-state business processes and digital experiencesJob TypeContractCompensation55 - $60