Hexion

Product Manager, Applications & Experience

Hexion • $90K — $130K *
Columbus, OH 43230In-Person
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software product management, including 2+ years in Agile/Scrum environments
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial or manufacturing software
  • Proven track record in shipping operations-facing applications
  • Experience with dashboards, alerting, and workflow tools based on live data
  • Demonstrated understanding of real-time plant data and operator-facing systems

Responsibilities

  • Own the roadmap for operator-facing applications and identify high-value use cases
  • Drive usability and adoption of dashboards and workflow tools to enhance operator engagement
  • Lead discovery sessions with operators and plant teams, managing the Agile backlog
  • Collaborate with plant operations on rollout and onboarding of applications

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape products that deliver measurable operational outcomes
  • Engage directly with operators and plant teams for real-world impact
  • Work in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment
  • Contribute to real-time decision-making tools used in plant operations
Full Job Description
ROLE MISSION

Own the roadmap for Smartech AI's operator- and operations-facing applications - the dashboards, alerting, visualization, and workflow tools built on live, streaming plant data that help operators and plant teams act in real time. Translate platform capabilities into intuitive products that deliver measurable operational outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Product Strategy & Roadmap
  • Own the roadmap for operator-facing apps; identify high-value plant-operations use cases across sites and workflows.


Experience & Adoption
  • Own usability and adoption of operations dashboards, alerting, and workflow tools; drive operator engagement and trust.


Discovery & Delivery
  • Lead discovery with operators and plant teams; deliver in Agile/Scrum - owning the backlog, story writing, and sprint planning.


Operations Partnership
  • Partner with plant operations and go-to-market on rollout, onboarding, and expansion across sites.


KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Operator Outcomes
  • Faster operator response
  • Measurable efficiency gains


Engagement
  • Daily active operators
  • Alerts actioned rate


Delivery
  • Pilot-to-GA cycle time
  • Sprint commitments met


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Product Management: 5+ years in software product management / product ownership, including 2+ years owning a technical or platform product in an Agile/Scrum environment - backlog ownership, story writing, and sprint planning with engineering.
  • Industrial Software: 2+ years in industrial / manufacturing software - Industrial IoT, MES, SCADA / historian, or plant-operations SaaS - with a demonstrated understanding of real-time plant data and operator-facing systems.
  • Operations-Facing Delivery: Proven record shipping operator- or operations-facing applications - dashboards, alerting, visualization, or workflow tools built on live / streaming data.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Product Sense: Usability and workflows for operators under pressure.
  • Application PM: Ships operations-facing B2B apps at scale.
  • Industrial Domain: Understands plant operations and operator needs.
  • Discovery: Skilled in operator / plant-team discovery and validation.
  • Agile Ownership: Backlog, stories, and sprint planning with engineering.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Aligns engineering, design, and operations.


Other

About Hexion

Hexion is a global specialty chemicals company that produces a range of resins, adhesives, and other chemical products. The company's products are used in a variety of industries, including automotive, construction, and electronics. Hexion was formed in 2005 through the merger of two chemical companies, Borden Chemical and Resolution Performance Products. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio and has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Size
4,300 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Founded
1857
* Ladders Estimates

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