Global Digital Manufacturing Leader

Henkel; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work scheme

Diverse growth opportunities

Global wellbeing standards

Gender-neutral parental leave

Employee Share Plan

Pension Fund

Disability Insurance

Health Insurance

Canteen

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Amsterdam is seeking a Head of Digital Manufacturing to lead the end-to-end digital transformation across operations. You will drive the global digital strategy, manage the deployment of digital platforms, and ensure data integrity and cybersecurity. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of manufacturing experience and 5 years in digital transformation roles. Join a team that values diversity and offers flexible working arrangements along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years in manufacturing with strong expertise.
• 5+ years in industrial automation or digital roles.
• Proven success in large-scale digital transformations.
• Experience with MES and other industrial platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital manufacturing strategy and roadmap.
• Design and deploy core digital manufacturing platforms.
• Develop data governance and analytics strategies.
• Define and enforce OT security strategy.

Skills

Manufacturing expertise

Digital transformation

Leadership skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

MES systems

IIoT platforms

Data analytics tools

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in Amsterdam is seeking a Head of Digital Manufacturing to lead the end-to-end digital transformation across operations. You will drive the global digital strategy, manage the deployment of digital platforms, and ensure data integrity and cybersecurity. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of manufacturing experience and 5 years in digital transformation roles. Join a team that values diversity and offers flexible working arrangements along with comprehensive benefits.