Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs Launch digital transformation for a Global company High visibility role with potential for further executive leadership positions. About Our Client This organisation is a well-established global automotive company. With over 20,000 employees and operations in 50+ countries, the company delivers innovative technologies for automotive, industrial and environmental applications. Job Description Global Digitalization Strategy: Define and implement the global roadmap for factory digitalization across all manufacturing sites.Smart Manufacturing Leadership: Drive adoption of MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), IoT platforms, and advanced analytics to optimize production efficiency and quality.Project Deployment: Successfully launch digital transformation projects in China and replicate good practices across global factories.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with global operations, IT, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of digital tools.Performance Optimization: Establish KPIs for digitalization initiatives, monitor ROI, and continuously improve processes.Innovation & Change Management: Promote Industry 4.0 technologies, foster a culture of digital innovation, and manage organizational change. The Successful Applicant Experience: Minimum 15+ years in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in digitalization leadership roles. Proven track record of successful smart factory or digital transformation projects, ideally in automotive or industrial sectors. Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of MES systems, IoT architecture, and data-driven manufacturing. Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies, automation, and predictive maintenance. Leadership Skills: Strong global mindset, capable of managing cross-cultural teams and influencing stakeholders across regions. Excellent change management and communication skills. Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Language: Fluent in English; Mandarin proficiency is a must. International Exposure: Overseas work experience or international study background is highly preferred, ensuring global perspective and adaptability. What's on Offer Competitive salary between CNY 1300000 and CNY 2000000 annually.Drive initiatives that reduce waste, improve energy efficiency, and support ESG goals. Contact Sheva Fang Quote job ref JN-112025-6889256 Phone number +86 21 6026 8105 Job summary Function Engineering & Manufacturing Specialisation Operations Management What is your area of specialisation? Industrial / Manufacturing Location Shanghai Contract type Permanent Consultant name Sheva Fang Consultant phone +86 21 6026 8105 Job Reference JN-112025-6889256
