AddressOverview:
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary professional for the role of Director of Digital Transformation with a specialized focus on Industry 4.0, particularly within the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving digital initiatives, process optimization, and technological innovation to enhance overall operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership:
- Develop and lead the Digital Transformation strategy aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.
- Collaborate with C-suite executives to integrate digital technologies into all aspects of manufacturing processes.
Technology Roadmap:
- Design and execute a comprehensive technology roadmap for Digital Transformation initiatives.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending suitable innovations for implementation.
Process Optimization:
- Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains leveraging digital solutions.
- Implement technologies to streamline manufacturing operations, reducing costs and enhancing productivity.
Data Analytics and IoT:
- Harness the power of data analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) to drive data-driven decision-making.
- Implement smart manufacturing systems to collect and analyze real-time data for proactive decision support.
Collaboration and Change Management:
- Foster a culture of innovation and digital readiness across the organization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of digital initiatives.
Cybersecurity and Risk Management:
- Implement robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard digital assets and sensitive data.
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with Digital Transformation activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in Digital Transformation, with a focus on Industry 4.0 in the manufacturing sector.
- Proven success in leading large-scale digital initiatives from concept to implementation.
- In-depth knowledge of emerging technologies, IoT, data analytics, and smart manufacturing systems.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence at the executive level.
- Experience in managing change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
