Manufacturing Digital Operations Leader

MAHLE is a leading international development partner and supplier to the automotive industry with customers in both passenger car and commercial vehicle sectors. Founded in 1920, the technology group is working on the climate-neutral mobility of tomorrow, with a focus on the strategic areas of electrification and thermal management as well as further technologies to reduce CO2 emissions, such as fuel cells or highly efficient, clean combustion engines that also run on renewable fuels, such as hydrogen. Today, one in every two vehicles globally is equipped with MAHLE components. Your Contribution Dedicated first point of contact for manufacturing digitalization. Manage end-to-end complex projects to deliver business outcomes, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to a high level of internal client satisfaction. Establish and manage an appropriate project governance structure and manage all stakeholders and team members in the successful delivery of the project, including guidance, managing their tasks, project workload, and deadlines. Advise and support the plants in the digitalization of their processes in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) Provide benefit calculations for projects in IoT and Industry 4.0 area (including ROI, KPI selection and improvements, etc.). Working aligned with the Head of MPS Industry 4.0, PLC Solution Designer and local MPS Experts Drive Strategy development and ongoing communication regarding the use of I4.0 & Industrial IoT technologies within MAHLE. Your Experience & Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s degree preferred 5 years manufacturing experience within the automotive or mechatronic industries Experience with different manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, machining, forming, assembling) Past experience with Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) strongly preferred. High competence with machine PLC systems (e.g., SIEMENS, KUKA, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradly) High competence in machine protocols (OPC-UA, MQTT, Profibus/-net to connect machines to data servers, etc.) Demonstrated practical understanding of software-based languages (SAP UI5, html5, etc.) Experience in PLC machine data interface, used by Remote Service, MES, Traceability, Quality, Logistics Our Offer We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be, a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s). For more information about MAHLE and what a career with us looks like for you, click here. and to learn more about our foundation owned technology group click here. #DiversityMatters with our inclusive culture, we welcome applications from all social, religious & ethnical backgrounds, disabilities both mental and physical, identities (gender) and neurodivergent people. MAHLE is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, MAHLE offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website #J-18808-Ljbffr