EMEA Digitization & AI Transformation Leader

Vertiv Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv seeks a senior Digitization & AI Leader for the EMEA region to architect and accelerate digital manufacturing transformation across 10 plants. You will pilot AI-driven solutions, build data-driven decision making, and connect shop floors with ERP and OT systems.

You will lead digital roadmaps, partner with plant leaders, and drive change management to achieve measurable operational outcomes across facilities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Manufacturing Technology.
• 7–10 years in manufacturing/operations, with at least 5 years in digitization/Industry 4.0.
• Proven track record leading digital transformation across multiple sites.
• Hands-on with MES, SCADA, IoT, ERP shop-floor modules, or digital analytics platforms.
• Deep familiarity with IIoT, digital twins, OPC-UA, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Fluency in English; other European languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the EMEA digitization roadmap across 9 manufacturing plants.
• Conduct structured digital maturity assessments with ROI projections.
• Lead digital solution piloting and scale to full EMEA deployment.
• Act as IT & Operations liaison to ensure secure, feasible digital initiatives.
• Champion Industry 4.0 and AI initiatives and oversee data-driven dashboards.

Skills

Industry 4.0

AI/ML concepts

Program management

Change leadership

BI dashboards

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IS/Manufacturing Tech

Master's degree

Tools

MES

SCADA

IoT platforms

ERP shop floor modules

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Vertiv seeks a senior Digitization & AI Leader for the EMEA region to architect and accelerate digital manufacturing transformation across 10 plants. You will pilot AI-driven solutions, build data-driven decision making, and connect shop floors with ERP and OT systems.

You will lead digital roadmaps, partner with plant leaders, and drive change management to achieve measurable operational outcomes across facilities in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.