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Digital Manufacturing Program Manager

Waukesha, WI - USA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead execution and governance of strategic digital manufacturing and industrial AI initiatives across the enterprise, serving as the operational leader for a multidisciplinary team.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Digital Manufacturing & Industrial AI)

Builds

MES platforms, traceability systems, industrial data platforms, OT/IT integrations, machine vision solutions, AI deployments, and predictive analytics tools.

Domain

Industrial Manufacturing / Digital Transformation / Artificial Intelligence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Program management, cross-functional team leadership, project portfolio management, budget tracking, risk mitigation, stakeholder management, ROI analysis, change management, manufacturing operations knowledge, MES platform expertise, industrial automation understanding, data platform management, AI/ML technology knowledge, computer vision, cloud technologies, agile and traditional project management methods.

Preferred skills

Master's degree, PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, Microsoft AI or Azure certifications.

Technologies

MES, SCADA, Industrial IoT, Cloud Technologies, AI/ML, Computer Vision, Generative AI, Autonomous Manufacturing Agents.

Responsibilities

Lead execution and governance of the Advanced Manufacturing digital roadmap; Manage a portfolio of manufacturing technology projects across multiple sites; Coordinate and manage a team of AI Engineers focused on Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Generative AI; Oversee implementation of MES platforms, Traceability systems, and Industrial IoT solutions; Facilitate alignment between Manufacturing, Operations, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, IT, and Product Development; Develop project financial models and track realization of business benefits.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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