Digitalization Engineer

About the Role

This position reports into Operations Industrial Engineering and is responsible for designing a digitalized roadmap, the digital manufacturing ecosystem, interfacing with ERP systems with manufacturing equipment, integrating a seamless, traceable, and paperless manufacturing process with embedded AI processes where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the Digital Roadmap development
• Analysis and specification of the manufacturing digitalized ecosystem, including interfaces and collaboration with suppliers (MES/APS, shop-edge/data lake, AI, interfaces, track & trace, digital labor management)
• Definition of project execution plan, deliverables, and timelines, project budgets
• Detailed architecture and specification of systems
• Search and evaluate suppliers and collaborative work to firm offer
• Joint detailed engineering (design phase) with supplier in-line with specification, performance, and costs
• Support and guide the installation and commissioning (build phase) of systems until hand-over to operation
• On-time execution of defined projects within assigned budget
• Continuous improvement and outlook for manufacturing improvements in respect of digitalization
• Member of a cross-functional, cross-locational international project team
• Adhere to corporate social responsibility principles

Requirements

• Self-Starter and Energizer – Proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance performance of the system. Dynamic in implementing change. Energizes the team to take accountability and to actively drive improvement
• Openness of Communication – Encourages open discussion of different ideas and views; welcomes and solicits feedback
• Driving Results – Defines ambitious goals and establishes priorities with clear responsibilities to ensure results. Manages projects, activities, resources effectively and assumes personal ownership and accountability for business results and solutions
• Analytical Thinking – Ability to think deeply and quantitatively about problems, breaking down problems and presenting solutions while evaluating the pros and cons of each option
• Motivated to Leave Things Better – Instils global mindset and champions best practices. Benchmarks to competitors and other industries to identify and apply best practices to inside advantage
• Managing Innovation – Seeking for innovation paired with operational benefits. Develops and applies creative solutions to business problems, anticipating situations and needs and finding flexible answers to new situations. Champions innovation to improve business performance with the ability to generate innovative solutions that others have not thought of
• Versatile Across Cultures – Understands cultural differences, and leverages diversity to achieve sustainable outcomes
• Travel – Ability to travel internationally, project-based up to 40%
• Track Record of Successfully Realized Projects – E.g. implementation of systems in large organizations with international scope
• Minimum of 5 years' experience of working in industrial/project business environment
• Brings along knowledge of lean manufacturing tools
• Operations background with relevant production technologies (i.e. automated welding technologies, intra logistics, automated polishing technologies or automated packaging technologies). Good knowledge of 'best-practices' in operations with a hands-on approach

What We Offer

• A dynamic, international scale-up company as we blaze new trails and shape the future
• A talented and passionate team that will give you the opportunity to learn from the best and grow your career
• Flexible and balanced remote working conditions (hybrid)