Regional Smart Factory & Automation Leader

Monroe Consulting Group; Batam; On-site; IDR 900,000,000 - 1,500,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading multinational company to appoint a Regional Smart Factory & Automation Leader based in Batam, Indonesia.

You will architect and govern shopfloor digitization across 10+ smart factories, define the regional roadmap, and serve as the SME for smart manufacturing across sites. The role requires 20+ years in manufacturing and digital transformation, with proven multi-factory leadership and strong stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in manufacturing, digital transformation, smart factory, or industrial automation roles.
• Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-factory digitization programs in hyper agile environments.
• Exposure to global or regional manufacturing operations is strongly preferred.
• Measurable improvements in operational KPIs (DLP, CSC, OEE, Quality parameters) and stakeholder satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Direct report to the Director.
• Architect of change: lead and govern shopfloor digitization initiatives across 10+ smart factories in alignment with the MMR framework.
• Define and execute the regional smart factory roadmap, ensuring consistency, scalability, and sustainability of solutions.
• Serve as the regional SME for smart manufacturing, advising sites on solution design, technology selection, and deployment strategies.
• Act as the deployment leader of smart factory solution roll outs, pilots, and scale-up of smart factory solutions, ensuring adherence to timelines, scope, and business value.
• Enforce global standard solutions within the factories in the region and participate in design authority for evolution of best-of-breeds.

Skills

20+ years experience in manufacturing

Digital transformation

Smart factory leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering or related field

Job description

Monroe Consulting Group Indonesia is recruiting on behalf of a leading multinational company to appoint a Regional Smart Factory & Automation Leader based in Batam, Indonesia.

You will architect and govern shopfloor digitization across 10+ smart factories, define the regional roadmap, and serve as the SME for smart manufacturing across sites. The role requires 20+ years in manufacturing and digital transformation, with proven multi-factory leadership and strong stakeholder engagement.