Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.
Chief Product Owner – Digital Impressions (m/w/d)
Location: Bensheim, Germany (Hybrid – minimum one day per week onsite)
Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies. We empower dental professionals to provide better, safer, and faster care. As we continue to drive innovation in digital dentistry, we are looking for an experienced and strategic Chief Product Owner (CPO) to lead our Digital Impressions product line.
In this key leadership role, you will guide the strategic direction of our digital scanning and impression technologies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to shape the product vision, ensure alignment with business goals, and deliver solutions that support dental professionals worldwide.
Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Execution
* Define and own the long-term roadmap for the Digital Impressions portfolio in alignment with global business objectives.
* Translate high-level goals into clear product strategies and development plans.
* Drive product planning, prioritization, and decision-making across the portfolio.
Cross-functional Leadership
* Lead collaboration across R&D, Marketing, Sales, Regulatory, and Clinical teams to ensure coordinated execution.
* Balance customer needs, technical feasibility, and business impact.
Executive Collaboration
* Act as a key liaison between product teams and executive leadership, providing insights, progress updates, and strategic recommendations.
* Support external collaborations and technology partnerships to enhance our offering.
Team Management & Development
* Lead and mentor a team of product managers and owners within the Digital Impressions area.
* Foster a results-oriented, customer-focused culture that emphasizes continuous improvement and strategic thinking.
Qualifications
* Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
* At least 8 years of experience in product management, with a strong focus on digital or software-driven products.
* Demonstrated success in leading complex product portfolios and cross-functional teams.
* Deep understanding of digital workflows, ideally within the medical device or dental technology sector.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g. MDR, FDA) is a plus.
* Fluent in English; German is a strong advantage.
Why Join Dentsply Sirona?
At Dentsply Sirona, you’ll be part of a global team that is transforming the dental industry through technology and innovation. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on products that improve oral health outcomes around the world.
Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Dentsply Sirona.
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