Site AI Transformation Lead - Supply Chain Automation

AGCO Corporation; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care & wellness

Dental & vision

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Health savings & FSAs

Life & supplemental insurance

Learning & development

Job summary

AGCO Corporation seeks a Supply Chain AI Program Lead – Site to identify, design, and drive AI-enabled automation opportunities from the shop floor up. You will bridge central AI strategy with local plant execution, ensuring measurable results and successful deployments.

You will lead workshops, build business cases, and champion AI adoption while collaborating with central AI, IT, and digital teams to deliver on the 100,000+ hour automation target.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical) with 5–8 years in manufacturing or supply chain.
• Applied AI or automation certification or proven project experience applying AI to business processes; capable of facilitating workshops.
• Strong communication skills; able to present to plant leadership and work with floor operators; familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma or CI.
• Experience with agentic AI concepts or AI-driven process redesign; familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Experience in agricultural equipment, automotive, or heavy manufacturing; working knowledge of prompt engineering and LLMs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct role and task profiling workshops to map current work and identify AI opportunities across the site.
• Design high-level AI agent concepts and solution blueprints for high-impact use cases; drive local implementation with central teams.
• Lead change management at the site; train and coach teams and track automation hours toward the target.
• Act as the local AI champion; build awareness, demos, and foster a culture of innovation at the site.
• Collaborate with AI Program Leads at other sites to share practices and drive cross-site learning.

Skills

Communication

Workshop facilitation

Cross-functional leadership

Lean/Six Sigma

AI concepts

Education

Engineering degree (B.S./M.S.)

Tools

SAP

LLMs

Prompt engineering

Job description

AGCO Corporation seeks a Supply Chain AI Program Lead – Site to identify, design, and drive AI-enabled automation opportunities from the shop floor up. You will bridge central AI strategy with local plant execution, ensuring measurable results and successful deployments.

You will lead workshops, build business cases, and champion AI adoption while collaborating with central AI, IT, and digital teams to deliver on the 100,000+ hour automation target.