Technology Director - Digital Operations & Automation

Dow Chemical; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable pay and bonus opportunity

401(k) retirement savings match

Robust medical and life insurance

Job summary

Dow is seeking a Technology Director to define and lead the strategy for advancing digital capabilities within Digital Operations. You will identify opportunities where intelligent automation improves decision-making, strengthen operational performance, and create sustainable value, guiding responsible adoption with safety and governance in mind.

The role requires mentoring leaders and contributors, fostering an inclusive environment across Dow sites and businesses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience at or above U.S. E5 or Canadian rank.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. work authorization required; no visa sponsorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Implement Digital Operations strategy and oversee its adoption.
• Own accountability for strategy oversight and implementation within Digital Operations.
• Partner with site, production, functional, and business leaders to translate priorities into digital solutions.
• Translate business priorities into practical digital solutions that improve reliability and deliver measurable value.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable digital solutions and integrate them into processes.
• Establish measures of success and monitor adoption and value realization.
• Build understanding of advanced digital capabilities and support teams.

Skills

Technology strategies

Budget management

Continuous improvement

Reliability

Technical mentorship

Decision-making

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience (U.S. E5 or Canada rank)

Job description

Dow is seeking a Technology Director to define and lead the strategy for advancing digital capabilities within Digital Operations. You will identify opportunities where intelligent automation improves decision-making, strengthen operational performance, and create sustainable value, guiding responsible adoption with safety and governance in mind.

The role requires mentoring leaders and contributors, fostering an inclusive environment across Dow sites and businesses.