- Design scalable production tooling systems aligned to end-to-end manufacturing flows, HVM targets, and CM operational constraints
- Industrialize solutions from pilot to standardized, multi-site deployment with minimal customization and clear ownership
- Drive automation-first execution, eliminating manual steps across quality checks, failure handling, repair, and reporting
- Ensure production-grade operations, including monitoring, resilience, performance optimization, and rapid issue resolution
- Align stakeholders and ecosystems, integrating engineering, IT, CMs, and vendors into a cohesive, future-ready tooling landscape
- Ownership & Integrity
- Embed continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability while role‑modelling Advantest INTEGRITY values
Production Tooling Product Owner (m/f/d)
Advantest • Böblingen
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Full-time
Böblingen
Your duties
Your profile
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Computer Engineering or a related technical field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
- 8+ years in product ownership, product management, or technical leadership.
- Proven track record of building and scaling production ecosystems for high-volume manufacturing, with demonstrated impact on throughput, quality, or efficiency
- Strong experience in automation and industrialization of manufacturing processes, including deploying tools across multiple sites or Contract Manufacturers with minimal manual intervention
- Deep understanding of production systems, data flows, and system integration (e.g. MES, analytics platforms, API-based architectures) in complex industrial environments
- Experience owning end-to-end product or system lifecycle, from requirements translation through deployment and stable operation in production-critical environments
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional alignment and transformation, working with engineering, operations, IT, and external partners to deliver scalable production solutions
What we offer
At Advantest, you enjoy flexibility
Life is often unpredictable, and there are always surprises along the way. So, we offer you a variety of options that allow you to work flexibly, in line with your current situation – to help you respond to unforeseen events or to plan long-term for a new chapter in your life!
Safeguards for whatever life brings.
No one knows what tomorrow will bring. But what we can do is ensure that you are prepared for anything life throws your way. A company pension, (paid) leaves of absence, and a variety of insurance offerings mean you can look to the future with peace of mind.
Working with us is worth it.
At Advantest, you can be sure of an attractive salary that is reviewed on a yearly basis. In addition, we offer you the chance to share in the company’s success, plus a wide range of meaningful financial benefits.
Grow with us.
Learning is a lifelong process. Whether you are a school or university student, a graduate, or an experienced professional – you are always growing. We offer you diverse ways to broaden your horizons and to take your career at Advantest forward.
Stay fit and healthy with us.
We want you to feel well at Advantest. That is why we offer a wide range of fitness and sport opportunities at all our sites – making it easier to be good to yourself.
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What defines us
Each and every one of us at Advantest makes an important contribution to our business success and plays a significant role in our further development. Working at Advantest means grasping opportunity and boldly exploring new possibilities. Would you like to know more about jobs at Advantest and about our unique team spirit? Our employees offer you their personal insights into our working environment.
Our pride and joy
Since 2017, we have regularly taken part in a comparison of the best employers in Germany. In 2021, our employees again participated in the anonymous and independent survey. The results confirm: We are a Great Place to Work! We first and foremost owe that great result to the people here at Advantest. Each and every day, they prove their dedication, take ownership, and bring passion to their work. And that makes us very proud.
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