Digital Manufacturing Leader
Core
Own execution of the KCNA Digital Manufacturing strategy for the plant, focusing on equipment, capability building, and value delivery to achieve a highly connected, operationally efficient manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Digital Manufacturing Leader / Strategy Owner
Builds
Highly connected, operationally efficient manufacturing environment; long-term growth of digital manufacturing strategy.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial IoT / Smart Manufacturing
Required skills
Digital manufacturing strategy execution, Lean principles (Blue Belt), Statistical/analytical skills (Regression, SPC, Financial Analysis, Industrial Process Analytics), Large interconnected software systems (SAP ERP, MES, PLM), Data historian systems, MES, QMS, SMOM system deployment, Data flow development, Change management, Cross-functional leadership.
Preferred skills
Mobile digital applications (Poka, SchedulePro), Global/regional strategic initiative leadership, 24/7 operation support.
Technologies
SAP ERP, MES, PLM, SMOM, Poka, SchedulePro, Data Historian, QMS, PLC.
Responsibilities
Develop and recommend long-term resolutions to systemic manufacturing problems; Champion and support mobile digital applications; Drive continuous improvement and change management; Analyze data structure and workflow within major plant systems; Sustain and integrate data historian systems, MES, and QMS; Provide technical expertise for SMOM system deployment and problem solving.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic ownership