Senior AI Software Lead — Industrial Plant AI

Ford UK; Irapuato; On-site; MXN 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Irapuato is seeking a Senior AI Software Team Manager to steer the strategy, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale AI software at the plant.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and IT teams to drive cross-functional initiatives, ensure scalable AI solutions, and align them with Ford's manufacturing operations in Irapuato. The role emphasizes daily management, lean practices, and digital transformation to improve operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience leading AI software teams.
• Experience aligning AI initiatives with manufacturing operations.
• Strong collaboration with engineering, IT and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Define AI strategy and roadmap for plant AI deployment.
• Oversee development and deployment of enterprise-scale AI solutions.
• Drive lean practices and operational excellence across site.

Skills

Team management

AI software leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Digital transformation

Job description

Ford Irapuato is seeking a Senior AI Software Team Manager to steer the strategy, development, and deployment of enterprise-scale AI software at the plant.

You will collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and IT teams to drive cross-functional initiatives, ensure scalable AI solutions, and align them with Ford's manufacturing operations in Irapuato. The role emphasizes daily management, lean practices, and digital transformation to improve operational excellence.