Job Description Summary
This role is well suited for a highly motivated, growth-oriented leader responsible for developing the digital strategy and managing the execution of the various DT initiatives. You will interact closely with the Regional DT Leader, Plants Business Leaders, Digital Product Teams and CIO’s. This role will require significant experience in project & program execution along with strong Supply Chain business process knowledge & Digital software product expertise. This role is based in Padappai PT factory with frequent travel to Vallam PCS factory. The time allocation between those two sites can evolve during the tenure of the role.
Job Description
In this role, you will:
- Partner with the Businesses in PT Padappai factory and Vallam PCS factory and act as single point of contact for plant leadership & managing directors, being the interface with global teams and CIO’s
- Effectively communicate (i.e. project status, issues, budget, and risks) to regional and global leadership, as well as other various levels of the factory leadership
- Develop and execute the DT roadmap for Padappai PT and Vallam PCS aligned to the regional and global strategies
- Obtain sponsorship and articulate benefits to GE leadership teams for DT roadmap and projects.
- Drive strategic solutions deployment, adoption and utilization, advocate standards & transform
- Contribute to the simplification of Application landscape
- Support the rollout of DT programs aligned to DT Supply Chain domains (i.e. HERMES, ERP, Quality Suite…), Corporate solutions (i.e. Segregation of OT-IT, Jumpbox, OT file servers, UDC, VIMANA…) and Factory Network Architecture initiatives (i.e. FTP CNC, robots, testing station, HVAC…)
- Identify opportunities and help develop solutions to improve on KPIs in partnership with global DT
- Be a Digital “change agent”, identifying and understanding capabilities being driven at the company level, driving GE Vernova “re-use” where possible
- Support sites compliance to policies, standards and rules as defined by CISO organization, unions & works council
- Ensure operations of existing solutions with visibility to end-to-end issue resolution
- Ensure site operation on core & non-core infrastructure and continuity plan & execution
- Drive Cost out on Site
- Ensure compliance to DT processes, standards and strategy
Basic Qualifications:
- Master’s in computer sciences, Engineer or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years professional work experience, within Supply Chain Manufacturing
- Supply Chain expertise through business engagement, including factory value stream processes, Planning, Sourcing & Logistics
- MBA preferred
- Fluent in English
Technical Expertise:
- Demonstrated product/project management experience
- Proven skills in industrial computing and networks
- Manufacturing project/program experience is preferred. Experience with the following: Solution Architecture, data architecture, software development, and GSCM operations
- Experience with Agile frameworks, such as SCRUM. Ability to coach and mentor the GSCM DT organization
- Awareness of new techs capabilities (AI, ML, IoT, VR, AR, Big Data, etc.)
Business Acumen:
- Ability to convert obscure and ambiguous requirements and outcomes into a clear digital product strategy with improved value creation for business
- Experience defining, implementing and using shop floor IT tools (i.e. Manufacturing Execution System, Quality, ERP, PLM, MRP, EAM), Lean Principles
- Results-oriented/ outcome- focused mindset
- Evangelizes new technology, predicts trends, external focused, and influence business and DT
- Ability to use expertise and knowledge to challenge the “status quo” and define more strategic approach and defend that position
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
