Director - Supply Chain Solutions ( IOT -Industry 4.0)

Company: HCL Technologies
Location: Garland
Posted on: February 14, 2021

Job Description:

About HCL: We are a leading global technology company offering services and products through three business units - IT and Business Services, Engineering and R&D Services, and Products & Platforms. We use the latest technologies - AI, IoT, Machine Learning, and Cloud - to identify and solve the most complex business problems across a wide number of industries. Our foundation is built on four decades of innovation, a world-renowned, employee-centric culture, a strong base of invention and risk-taking, and a relentless focus on customer relationships. With a worldwide employee base of 150,000+ Ideapreneurs working in 50 countries and a network of global R&D, innovation labs, and delivery centers, HCL serves leading enterprises, including 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000.Our Presence in the Americas It's been three decades since HCL started its business in the Americas. It has now grown to build a flourishing business that now boasts of a 20,000 strong workforce across 15-offices and 6-global delivery centers. Better still, we've had the opportunity to contribute to the growth and technological excellence of hundreds of blue-chip American companies and also to positively impact the IP portfolio, R&D legacy, IT landscape, and talent pool of Americas through close collaboration with government, universities, and local communities. Our success has been led by the immense talent of highly motivated individuals who are drawn to solving challenges in an entrepreneurial environment. We are proud to have also received multiple accolades, such as the prestigious designation on Forbes' list of the World's Best Employers 2020, ranking #30 globally, and claiming the top spot among multinationals headquartered in India and the "Outstanding Employer in the State" honor in North Carolina. We are looking for like-minded people to join us in the next phase of our transformation journey and welcome you to grow with us.?Role: Sales Director for the Supply Chain, focusing on digital strategy, Industry 4.0, and IoTToday's Supply Chains have become global and complex and not only since COVID but in general supply chain resiliency has become a key success factor. Furthermore in the light of Industry 4.0 successful enterprises are capable of delivering value through an integrated and connected value chain from product development to manufacturing and supply chain. The level of required responsiveness in these chains has come from days down to minutes and expertise can be delivered irrespective of its location wherever it is needed by remote technologies such as AR/VR. We are looking for an Industry 4.0--expert which can provide thought leadership both to external stakeholders such as customers and technology partners but also to internal stakeholders such as sales and product development along this exciting transformation happening in the industry.Responsibilities-- Provide leadership to shape IoT programs at clients in the manufacturing sector.-- Focused on process manufacturing Supply discrete (auto / aero / machinery /--CPG/ hi-tech, medical devices), process (chemicals / life sciences / pharma)-- Advise clients on the platform strategies for their next generation I4.0 roadmap.-- Experience in selling through strategic alliances with key technology companies.-- To drive significant business value creation in the engagement and demonstrate thought leadership. -- Create new solutions, offerings in collaboration with Digital & IoT practices Required Experience-- Deep insight into the main players and trends in at least two of the following verticals: discrete (auto / aero / machinery /--CPG--/ hi-tech, medical devices), process (chemicals / life sciences / pharma)-- Deep--understanding of manufacturing supply chain processes--and their relationship to planning and distribution-- Expert in current trends in digital supply chain for manufacturing. For example:o supply chain risk management o Autonomous or self-drive supply chaino Depend driven and adaptive supply chainso End to end supply chain visibility-- Experienced in functional consulting-- Good understanding of the manufacturing value chain and how the separate phases work together to form an ecosystem-based approach -- Ability to innovate and drive digital transformation into standard operations-- Ability to work under pressure and travel as needed-- Ability to work in (virtual) international teams-- Good to have non technical Data Science skillsKnowledge, Skills, Abilities: -- Meetings with stakeholders to present trends relating to specific industry for application of Data Science-- Developing the business problem statement in terms of changing market landscape, alternative products and commercial model (say pay per use)-- Explore at high level how will Data Science solve that problem?-- (Achieving following objectives--self or by collaborating with Data Engineers) -- Sources of data within Enterprise and outside -- Professional industry experience gained from IT companies or digital start-ups, for example, or consulting experience, preferably in one of the key operations areas, such as manufacturing, supply chain management, purchasing, product development, or service operations. -- Proven track record and expertise in defining and implementing digital strategies across all stages of the value chain (Industry 4.0/IoT) -- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. -- Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extracurricular setting -- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing -- Preferred Education Background: Bachelor's in engineering and/or MBA.

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