Product Owner (Operations)

Rohlik

Rohlik

Product, Operations
Prague, Czechia
Posted on Jul 28, 2025

Join us in shaping the future of e-grocery operations at a European scale. We're building a winning operations model with cutting-edge automation, autonomous last-mile delivery, and AI-driven systems. Work alongside top experts in Operations Research, AI, and Logistics to tackle complex challenges in same-day delivery for 20,000+ products. Our R&D teams focus on simulation, optimization, and autonomous decision-making, designing the next generation of warehouse and last-mile automation. Your work will directly shape the future of logistics innovation in one of Europe's most advanced e-commerce operations.

The role of a Product Owner is tasked to lead a key innovation projects in operations domain and make sure to maximise value delivered to the company. Product Owner (PO) works with our innovation teams in Operational Excellence Tribe and leads improvement initiatives in a given domain. Main tasks include: analysing and improving processes, working with a lot of data, confirming hypotheses about potential improvements and running pilot implementation of innovations across our sites.

Your Responsibilities

  • Owns roadmap creation for a given domain

  • Bring ideas, build concepts and solutions for operations improvements whilst keeping focus on a big picture

  • Analyse data to identify constraints, gaps and opportunities

  • Define business benefits, prepare budgets and concept notes

  • Visualise processes with process maps (VSM)

  • Participate on project plans creation and risk analysis

  • Coordinate developments and implemmentations, perform post-implementation audit

  • Facilitate cooperation and communication with related departments and squads

  • Create and maintain management of change documentation and user manuals

Your Experience

  • Ability to quickly iterate, evaluate and make data driven decisions

  • Structured thinking

  • Practical experience with:

  • Process design and optimization in warehouse or production environment

  • and/or Lean management, Six Sigma, Value stream mapping

  • and/or warehouse layout design, planograms, space management

  • Experience or high affinity for IT and software development

  • Experience with agile environment - nice to have

  • Overview of best practice and trends in e-commerce and retail - nice to have

  • English language advance B2 minimum, Czech language and/or German is an advantage

  • Willingness to travel around 50% of the time

What we offer

  • Exciting job with essential impact on customer experience and company results

  • Work in an international team of top experts

  • Leading key programmes enabling company to grow and scale up

  • Freedom to achieve given targets

  • Ability to implement good ideas quickly without long & cumbersome approval processes

  • Development plan & potential to grow within company structure

  • Competitive salary

About Rohlik

Rohlik is the leading Central European e-grocer.

Making customers happy in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Germany and Romania.

What we offer

Are we a good fit?

Our goal in life is to make other peoples’ lives better. Such a mission is difficult, life at Rohlik is difficult – it is not for everyone.

Is it the right one for you?

Are you in?