Product Owner

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need people like you to make it happen.


Are you looking for the next challenge in your project management career?
Are you interested to play a key part of delivering the sustainable strategy for Tetra Pak towards fully renewable packages in line with customers’ needs?


We are looking for a Product Owner to our Packaging Material development, within Programme Management in the Development & Technology organization. You will be leading a cross-functional team and develop the packaging materials for tomorrow, with sustainability and time to market in strong focus. You will be part of a dynamic working environment in high pace and with high focus from the company and our customers.
This position is based in Lund, Sweden. You will travel around 10% of your time.

What you will do
As our Product Owner, you will be leading one of our Scum teams. Our teams manage exciting development projects and deliver new sustainable packaging material solutions for Tetra Pak’s Sustainability roadmap. You will take part in our Programme team, that jointly supports our teams and their priorities.


Our development projects are run in a global environment with many opportunities for personal growth and career development. Our solutions connect to both suppliers, other development within Tetra Pak and our customers. You will be required to network both within and outside D&E to secure alignment of all project activities - including building external partnerships and interacting with markets.


Main responsibilities
As Product Owner, you lead one of our Scrum teams. You will on daily basis interact with the team’s Scrum master, and the team members.
You will, with Tetra Pak’s agile methodology and through the Scrum team, manage execution of projects. That includes meeting project goals, development of technical solutions, verifications of results, deliveries, resource and project planning, long term planning, and working towards business needs. To succeed with our projects, collaboration and interactions are often required with other teams in other parts of the Tetra Pak organisation.
In your Product Owner role you represent the projects in governance forums, and you interact with stakeholders on high levels in the organisation.
You drive the product development in a lifecycle perspective, including industrialization and deployment, as well as continuous improvement of released products.
You take active part in our Programme team, and you contribute together with your colleagues to development of such as our working environment, processes and tools.

Who you are
The professional skills needed in this role, besides the comprehensive knowledge of project management and a good experience of agile working methods, is a strong leadership and the ability to work cross-functionally and with all levels of the organization. As well, you are a pragmatic person, able to find solutions and work under pressure.


You have a bachelor in engineering, and with 5-7 years of working experience - preferably with connections to Tetra Pak’s packaging material. You have 5-10 years of project management experience, you are PMP certified, and you have a proven track record from deliveries in technically complex projects. You have experience from working with Scrum and Agile methodology.


You understand food industry, and you have an interest to contribute to this through your team’s deliveries. Preferably, you have besides a technical background also managed product development projects, leading to released products. You are a result orientated and a self-motivated person with strong customer focus. To deliver, is for you key. You pay attention to details balanced with the ability to see the project in a larger context. Furthermore, you possess facilitation ability with excellent communications skills.


This position requires strong collaboration and communication skills, able to negotiate and communicate both in general and technical terms. You have strong stakeholders’ management ability as you would interact with high level stakeholders.


Your communication skills in English, both written and oral are on excellent level.

We offer you
Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape.
Culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our engineering experts drives visible results.
Equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion.
Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements.

Apply now!
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on 1.12.2021




To know more about the position contact Magnus Johansson at +46 46 36 5463


Questions about your application contact Valentina Harabagiu at +46 46 36 2369


For trade union information contact Sveriges Ingenjörer Lars Haraldsson at +46 46 36 2533 and Unionen Lisbeth Larsson at +46 46 36 2320