Director of Digital Operations & Automation Strategy

Dow Chemical; Cleveland (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay

Bonus

Total rewards

Employee discounts

Fitness facilities

Job summary

Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Technology Director. In this role, you will define and lead the strategy for advancing digital capabilities within Digital Operations work processes.

You will guide responsible adoption in partnership with Operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and business teams, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, governance, and Dow sites and businesses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant military experience; US E5/Canadian rank equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience.
• For U.S. applicants: must be legally eligible to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Implement Operations strategy for advancing digital capabilities and responsible use within work processes.
• Own accountability for oversight and implementation of the strategy within Digital Operations.
• Partner with site, production, functional, and business leaders to understand operational needs and identify high-value opportunities.
• Translate business priorities into practical digital solutions that streamline processes, strengthen reliability, and deliver measurable value.
• Collaborate with Operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and business teams to develop scalable solutions and integrate them into existing processes.
• Establish clear measures of success and monitor adoption, performance, and value realization.
• Build organizational understanding of advanced digital capabilities and support teams.
• Develop and implement technology strategies aligned to site, function, and business needs.
• Drive continuous improvement of technology-based performance and provide strategic guidance to senior leadership on digital capabilities and risks.
• Oversee digital technology improvement efforts with site/production leadership.

Skills

Technology Strategies

Business Strategies

Budget Management

Continuous Improvement

Reliability

Technical Mentorship

Decision Making

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience

Job description

Dow has an exciting opportunity for a Technology Director. In this role, you will define and lead the strategy for advancing digital capabilities within Digital Operations work processes.

You will guide responsible adoption in partnership with Operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and business teams, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, governance, and Dow sites and businesses.