AI Transformation Product Owner

TVH; Waregem; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Group insurance

Hospitalization insurance

Lunch vouchers

Corporate restaurant

Job summary

TVH is seeking an AI Transformation Manager to drive strategic AI value realization, adoption, and governance across the organisation. You will report to the Director Digital Data Products and AI and lead cross-functional initiatives to scale AI capabilities while driving cultural change.

You will partner with enterprise leadership to implement an enterprise-wide AI strategy, ensure responsible AI deployment, and quantify business impact across live and upcoming AI projects, fostering a

Qualifications

• Proficient in AI/ML concepts and governance.
• Experience with data governance and ethical deployment standards.
• Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies and product thinking.
• Proven track record in leading organizational change for tech adoption.
• Able to translate strategy into actionable AI initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Strategy & Implementation: execute and scale enterprise-wide AI strategy aligned with core business goals.
• AI Governance & Ethics: define and enforce AI governance, ethics, compliance, and best practices.
• AI usage, adoption and value realization: establish and track enterprise AI ROI across projects.
• Adoption and change enablement: drive organizational transformation and stakeholder alignment.
• AI Culture & Everyday AI Adoption: foster an AI-ready culture and practical adoption of AI tools.
• People Leadership: recruit, coach, and develop a high-performing execution team.

Skills

AI/ML concepts

Data governance

Ethical deployment

Agile/Scrum

Change leadership

Job description

About the Role

At TVH, AI is a strategic enabler to our overall business strategy. We are already implementing AI solutions across our organisation, and we are looking for an AI Transformation Manager to ensure strategic AI value realisation, drive adoption and change management, and establish a robust governance framework.

Reporting directly to the Director of Digital Data Products and AI, you will play a central role in expanding our AI capabilities, guiding TVH at the forefront of AI adoption, and leading the cultural shift required to maximize the business value of our live and upcoming AI projects.

Your Responsibilities

Strategy & Implementation

• Partner with the Director Digital Data Products and AI and enterprise leadership to execute and scale our enterprise-wide AI strategy in direct alignment with core business goals.


• Lead the expansion, adoption, and integration of AI technologies across TVH departments to deliver immediate, measurable business outcomes.


• Be the driving force behind the interactions with ‘AI Ambassadors’ in each department of TVH to determine the strategy per department and drive sustainable backlog creation and prioritisation

AI Governance & Ethics

• Define and enforce a comprehensive AI governance framework, including ethical guidelines, compliance policies, and operational best practices.


• Ensure the responsible design and deployment of AI systems by embedding principles of fairness, bias mitigation, transparency, and explainability.


• Maintain clear oversight and accountability across the entire AI lifecycle—from proof-of-concept to active production systems.

AI usage, adoption and value realization

• Establish and execute an enterprise-wide AI value framework to define, track, and validate ROI across all projects.


• Actively drive the realization of tangible business value across active and upcoming AI initiatives


• Design an AI adoption and usage framework, including a framework around AI FinOps

Adoption and change enablement: Stakeholder Management & Change Leadership

• Drive ongoing organizational and cultural transformation as the primary advocate for AI adoption across all business units.


• Engage with department heads and leadership to maintain alignment, manage expectations, and communicate the progress and value delivered by active AI projects.

AI Culture & Everyday AI Adoption

• Cultivate an AI-ready culture across the organization, accelerating the practical integration of AI tools and daily workflows.


• Build a shared mindset focused on the practical, responsible adoption of modern AI practices.

People Leadership

• Recruit, lead, appraise, and coach team members within your functional area to build a high-performing execution team.


• Keep the team engaged, motivated, and supported to deliver on departmental objectives.


• Lead by example, securing buy-in for strategy, execution plans, and TVH’s collaborative company culture.

Your Profile

• Organizational Fit: Comfortable serving as the tactical and strategic engine operating directly under the Director of AI.


• Governance & Practical Tech Depth: Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts, data governance, and ethical deployment standards (fairness, transparency, compliance).


• Methodological Rigor: Experience applying product-thinking frameworks and Agile/Scrum methodologies to technical projects.


• Change Leadership: Proven success in coaching technical teams and guiding non-technical departments through active technology adoption.

What’s in it for you

You will become part of a people-oriented company where your well-being really matters. Flexible working hours, work from home possibilities, 20 days holiday and 12 WTR days within a 40-hour week. At our headquarters you will also discover our TVH Park, a green area where you can move around and have the possibility to relax, meet or have lunch. Furthermore, we also offer:

• An attractive salary package with extra-legal benefits such as a company car, group and hospitalization insurance, luncheon vouchers, corporate restaurant, …


• An exciting position in an international company with a family atmosphere where people are at the center.


• You are part of a dynamic entrepreneurial team that is fast-growing and at the center of the transformation.


• You arrive in an innovative, progressive and technological environment.


• Numerous opportunities for personal development, among other things through permanent guidance and professional (internal/external) training courses.


• Fun afterworks and other optional events (e.g. TVH Afterwork).

People are at our heart

TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.

About TVH

TVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.