Technology Director: Digital Operations & Automation

Dow Chemical; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable base pay and bonus program

Medical and life insurance

Robust retirement program with company

Employee stock purchase program

Student Debt Retirement Savings Match

Wellbeing portal

On-site fitness facilities

Employee discounts

Transportation allowance

Meal vouchers

Carbon-neutral commuting incentives

Job summary

Dow is seeking a Technology Director to define and lead digital capability strategy within Digital Operations across North America, LATAM, or Europe. You will partner with operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and business teams while mentoring leaders and driving responsible adoption with safety and governance in mind.

You will guide implementation of scalable digital solutions, maintain performance measures, and drive continuous improvement to deliver sustainable business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or military experience at or above US E5/Canadian rank
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant working experience
• US work authorization required; no visa sponsorship provided

Responsibilities

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

Job description

Dow is seeking a Technology Director to define and lead digital capability strategy within Digital Operations across North America, LATAM, or Europe. You will partner with operations, technology, data, cybersecurity, and business teams while mentoring leaders and driving responsible adoption with safety and governance in mind.

You will guide implementation of scalable digital solutions, maintain performance measures, and drive continuous improvement to deliver sustainable business value.