Senior Manager Data Analytics & Digitalization

Job Description The position is a strategic core asset within the manufacturing site in KLM, where you will be translating the “Voice of the Manufacturing” into tangible benefits through Digitalization. As a team lead, you will make the most of the experts' knowledge and skills in your team by identifying high-value use cases. You will build a strategy together with a network of managers and other stakeholders and own the backlog of applications in areas such as artificial intelligence, self-service analytics, and data-driven automation. You will also closely align local targets with cross-site activities to harvest maximum value out of Digitalization for the company. In your new role, you will:

• Lead a team of up to 5 experts for data, analytics, and digitalization.
• Manage, steer, support, and scale the use case portfolio locally and from/to other sites for maximum value in alignment with local management and cross-site cluster strategy.
• Negotiate and plan resources, projects, and budgets at the site level.
• Assess use cases and requirements, valuation, priority setting, and decision on execution in alignment with site management and site targets.
• Have cross-site responsibility in one or more specific fields of action, e.g., Image Classification.
• Monitor and control relevant KPIs and strive for ambitious site targets.
• Build a strong network and define interfaces to various departments as well as to external partners.
• Drive change in the local organization towards a data-driven decisions culture.
• Proactively identify current and future site requirements & innovative use cases through ideation workshops, direct contact, and advertisement in larger meetings.
• Define and lead the local digitalization target picture on-site from ideation to realization roadmap and value harvesting.
• Communicate strategy & represent the team on-site and represent the site on a cross-site level as a key stakeholder.
• Develop, provide, and govern a framework (organization, interfaces, processes) for high team efficiency and performance.

Your Profile When facing a big challenge, your immediate reaction is to understand the bigger picture and identify required actions and key players to reach the bigger goal. You think strategically out of the box and foremost think at scale. You don't hesitate to take ownership of a complex matter and set ambitious targets to guide and drive your team to the highest value from their work, keeping a good balance between business and people focus. You communicate with ambition to motivate your strong network of stakeholders from different areas and functions. Our core values are: Think big like an Enterprise Architect, build solutions like a Product Manager, deploy at scale like an Entrepreneur, aim for profit and growth like a Product-CEO, and even more important: act as a Servant Leader with the highest customer orientation towards the manufacturing workforce. You are best equipped for this task if you have:

• Master's degree in engineering, computer science, or other technical studies with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Experience in leading teams and projects in the semiconductor industry, preferably in the field of data analytics or digital transformation.
• Proven track record in value harvesting through Digitalization and AI implementation at scale.
• Experience in agile projects, especially as a product owner; additional experience in design thinking and complex problem-solving is advantageous.
• Experience working in a DevOps/MLOps environment is advantageous.
• Broad understanding of data and analytics challenges and solutions, with deep knowledge in data science, AI, and ML.
• Expert knowledge in architectural concepts to design, build, and manage robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions.
• Experience in data storage systems, data visualization, and interactive data applications.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for complex technical solutions to different stakeholders.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with a direct interface to local upper management.
• Proficiency in collaboration tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Gitlab).
• Fluency in English and the local language.

What we offer in Kulim

• Coaching, mentoring & networking opportunities.
• Training offerings & structured development planning.
• Opportunity for international assignments.
• Various career paths: Project Management, Technical Ladder, Management & Individual Contributor.
• Flexible working hours: trust-based working hours.
• Vacation care.
• Medical coverage.
• Social counseling & company doctor.
• Health & prevention programs.
• Fitness studio and outdoor sports facilities with beach volleyball, tennis, football, and running tracks.
• Canteen.
• Insurance offerings at attractive conditions.
• Openness for flexible transition into retirement.

We are in for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer, and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. This means we embrace diversity and inclusion and welcome everyone for who they are. At Infineon, we offer a working environment characterized by trust, openness, respect, and tolerance and are committed to giving all applicants and employees equal opportunities. We base our recruiting decisions on the applicant's experience and skills. Please let your recruiter know if they need to pay special attention to something in order to enable your participation in the interview process. #J-18808-Ljbffr