Senior Manager, AI-Enabled Manufacturing Solutions

Ernst & Young Oman; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Manager in Supply Chain Manufacturing Operations to lead the design and scaling of AI-enabled manufacturing solutions. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and drive end-to-end solution assets, governance, and reusable components.

The role entails shaping strategy, managing risk, and collaborating with data engineers, AI engineers, and domain experts to turn priority use cases into production-ready assets across pursuits and engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, data science, information systems, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, or a related discipline.
• No less than 5–7 years of relevant experience spanning AI solution development, industrial data platforms, digital manufacturing, manufacturing technology, supply chain consulting, data engineering, software development, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience building working AI, data, analytics, or software solutions.
• Experience developing manufacturing data platforms, industrial data pipelines, semantic layers, ontologies, or knowledge graphs.
• Experience designing or implementing RAG-based applications, AI copilots, intelligent search, or agentic workflows.

Responsibilities

• Set vision, roadmap, and quality standards for AI-enabled manufacturing solutions and reference components.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams through concept, architecture, build, testing, and deployment phases.
• Translate manufacturing priorities into AI use cases, requirements, and measurable outcomes.
• Own solution governance including architecture decisions, cybersecurity, data privacy, and compliance.
• Direct design of manufacturing data platforms connecting MES/MOM, ERP, historians, SCADA, PLC, IoT, and more.
• Guide development of data models, ontologies, knowledge graphs, and governance standards.

Skills

Manufacturing domain knowledge

Supply chain expertise

Leadership & mentoring

Solution engineering

AI/ML understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Advanced degree in data science or AI (nice to have)

Tools

MES/MOM

ERP

SCADA

IT/OT integration

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Manager in Supply Chain Manufacturing Operations to lead the design and scaling of AI-enabled manufacturing solutions. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and drive end-to-end solution assets, governance, and reusable components.

The role entails shaping strategy, managing risk, and collaborating with data engineers, AI engineers, and domain experts to turn priority use cases into production-ready assets across pursuits and engagements.