Manufacturing Process & Tools: Digital Transformation Lead

Baker Hughes Company; Firenze; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contemporary work-life balance

Private medical care options

Life insurance & disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes Company is seeking a Manufacturing Senior Specialist - Projects & Initiatives to lead standardized and digitalized manufacturing processes. You will partner with Operations and Digital Technology to deploy the MES 4.0 Enterprise system and promote AI-driven improvements across the manufacturing landscape.

You will drive lean, scale successful AI use cases, and ensure consistent, high-quality process templates globally while engaging stakeholders and guiding change management.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Validated experience in manufacturing process improvement, digital transformation, or operations excellence.
• Ability to develop or leverage AI tools to solve manufacturing challenges.
• Good understanding of AI opportunities, data requirements, and responsible-use principles.
• Lean Six Sigma knowledge; APICS certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support design, implementation, and continuous improvement of standardized and digitalized manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Operations and Digital Technology to deploy and sustain MES Enterprise system.
• Drive adoption of digital tools to enhance productivity, quality, and data visibility.
• Develop and leverage AI-enabled tools to improve decision-making and automate workflows.
• Identify and scale high-value AI use cases with Operations and Experts, ensuring responsible adoption.
• Apply lean principles to streamline workflows and reduce inefficiencies.
• Define and digitize key value streams with high impact on operations.
• Develop and monitor performance metrics aligned to business goals.
• Serve as SME for global process templates and ensure consistency.

Skills

Engineering background

Process improvement

Digital transformation

AI tools experience

Lean Six Sigma

APICS certification

Strategic thinking

Change leadership

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Innovation mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MES 4.0 Enterprise system

ERP systems

Job description

Baker Hughes Company is seeking a Manufacturing Senior Specialist - Projects & Initiatives to lead standardized and digitalized manufacturing processes. You will partner with Operations and Digital Technology to deploy the MES 4.0 Enterprise system and promote AI-driven improvements across the manufacturing landscape.

You will drive lean, scale successful AI use cases, and ensure consistent, high-quality process templates globally while engaging stakeholders and guiding change management.