Director of Enterprise AI - Oakland, CA
Core
Own the enterprise AI strategy and adoption across MISUMI Americas, building AI 'power tools' to accelerate product design, sourcing, and delivery.
Role type
Director of Enterprise AI
Builds
Enterprise AI portfolio including tools, workflow automations, and agents for all business functions
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations / Digital Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Enterprise technology and workflow transformation leadership, change management and enablement program design, technology governance and ROI analysis, executive prioritization and decision-making, full product lifecycle ownership, financial impact measurement, technical fluency for vendor evaluation
Preferred skills
Manufacturing, supply chain, or industrial operations experience
Technologies
LLMs, automation tools, enterprise AI platforms (Claude, Copilot)
Responsibilities
Define strategy and framework for AI use case discovery and prioritization; measure AI impact via business outcomes; establish governance standards for AI initiatives; build and lead an AI champion network; design onboarding and enablement programs; partner with architects on AI vendor and platform strategy; communicate AI strategy to executive leadership
Seniority
Director, strategy & mentorship