Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the full development lifecycle of AI products, from concept to deployment.
- Drive digital innovation in areas like demand forecasting, inventory optimization, logistics orchestration, and control tower visibility.
- Build and mentor a high-performing AI product development team within the TCOE.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, and IT, to deliver AI/ML-powered solutions.
- Champion agile development practices, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure seamless integration with ERP, WMS, TMS, and other enterprise systems.
- Engage with internal stakeholders and global business units to align product strategy with operational needs.
Required Experience:
- 15+ years of combined experience in AI solutions and software product development, with 5+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven experience in building or scaling supply chain software platforms.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture, microservices, and enterprise integration.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Kubernetes), and modern data pipelines.
- Familiarity with supply chain domains such as planning, execution, and analytics.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to AI/ML applications in supply chain optimization.
- Experience with developing and deploying GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.
- Familiarity with industry standards like GS1, EDI, and supply chain control towers.
- Prior experience in manufacturing, logistics, or industrial verticals.