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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing manufacturing digital roadmaps, driving digital transformation initiatives, and integrating operational technology with information technology. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and deliver measurable business outcomes in manufacturing environments.
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Digital Transformation LeadershipManufacturing Technology EcosystemsChange ManagementStrategic ThinkingOperational Technology Integration
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Hard Skills
Digital Roadmap DevelopmentManufacturing Execution Systems (MES)Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) IntegrationsIndustrial AutomationAdvanced AnalyticsCybersecurityOperational Technology (OT)Information Technology (IT)Predictive CapabilitiesLean Manufacturing
Soft Skills
Executive CommunicationStakeholder ManagementProblem SolvingDecision MakingInfluencing Without Authority
Tools & Technologies
SCADA/HMIIndustrial Data PlatformsCloud SolutionsEdge SolutionsConnected Worker Solutions
Industry Keywords
Industry 4.0Smart ManufacturingOperational ResilienceTechnology Lifecycle ManagementContinuous Improvement
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute manufacturing digital roadmaps aligned with site objectives, business priorities, enterprise architecture, and operational value drivers
- Assess site digital maturity, identify capability gaps, and define sequenced transformation plans
- Translate operational challenges into prioritized digital opportunities, investment proposals, and measurable business outcomes
- Advise plant leadership on digital trends, capabilities, risks, and investment trade-offs
- Serve as the primary site leader and escalation point for manufacturing digital capabilities and services
- Drive deployment, integration, adoption, and sustainment of manufacturing technologies, including MES/MOM, ERP integrations, industrial data platforms, automation systems, connected worker solutions, analytics, and digital workflows
- Enable OT/IT convergence and standardized, scalable, supportable, cyber-resilient solutions
- Lead a portfolio of digital initiatives from concept and business case through implementation, stabilization, and benefit realization
- Coordinate cross-functional delivery across Operations, Engineering, Automation, Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, and Application teams
- Establish success measures and report progress, adoption, service performance, benefits, risks, and return on investment
- Champion trusted manufacturing data, real-time visibility, advanced analytics, predictive capabilities, and responsible AI applications
- Drive resolution of digital, infrastructure, integration, and manufacturing systems issues affecting operations
- Lead change management, adoption activities, and digital upskilling programs
- Engage frontline users in solution design, testing, deployment, feedback, and continuous improvement
- Embed cybersecurity, compliance, data protection, governance, and risk management into manufacturing digital initiatives
- Improve OT security, operational resilience, technology lifecycle management, and production readiness
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Manufacturing Technology, Automation, or a related discipline
- 10+ years of relevant experience across manufacturing, digital transformation, operational technology, engineering, automation, or information technology, including leadership of complex initiatives
- Proven success delivering cross-functional, technology-enabled transformation in manufacturing environments
- Experience developing digital strategies and roadmaps, prioritizing investments, leading implementation, and tracking measurable value
- Experience with manufacturing technology ecosystems such as MES/MOM, ERP integrations, SCADA/HMI, historians or industrial data platforms, industrial automation, analytics, networking, cloud or edge solutions, and cybersecurity
- Strong manufacturing and business process understanding
- Strategic thinking combined with disciplined execution, portfolio management, and results orientation
- Ability to influence without direct authority and build alignment across plant, business, engineering, and technology stakeholders
- Effective executive communication, stakeholder management, problem solving, and decision making
- Demonstrated change leadership, workforce engagement, and ability to drive adoption of new capabilities and ways of working
- Ability to operate effectively in complex, matrixed, multi-site, and globally connected environments
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing
- Knowledge of OT/IT integration and enterprise architecture
- Knowledge of manufacturing operations management and MES
- Knowledge of industrial automation and control systems
- Knowledge of industrial data platforms, analytics, and AI
- Knowledge of OT cybersecurity and operational resilience
- Knowledge of technology lifecycle and service management
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive pay and benefits package
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities