AI Transformation Program Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement the AI transformation strategy in alignment with the global Digitalization & AI Office.

• Train, educate, and empower the BEUMER North America team members to effectively utilize AI in their respective areas.

• Identify, organize, and prioritize AI use cases based on their business impact and feasibility.

• Oversee the full implementation of AI initiatives from ideation and business case development to deployment and value realization.

• Convert business requirements into actionable AI and data solutions with practical application.

• Actively contribute to automation, data pipelines, and AI application development.

• Establish and monitor KPIs to measure progress, adoption, and return on investment (ROI).

• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure quality and timely delivery.

• Prepare decision memos, business cases, and recommendations for the executive management team.

• Facilitate the rollout and adoption of AI solutions throughout the organization.

• Report directly to the CFO of BEUMER North America while maintaining functional alignment with the global Digitalization & AI Office.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Over 5 years of experience in transformation, program management, or a similar role with delivery responsibilities.

• Ability to conceptualize and execute use cases comprehensively, merging business insight with technical implementation.

• Practical experience in building and deploying AI solutions.

• Expertise in AI deployment and its business applications.

• Strong understanding of modern development methodologies, such as Python or similar programming languages.

• Familiarity with AI/LLM-based solutions and tools, such as Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Claude, or equivalent.

• Proficiency in translating business challenges into scalable AI or data-driven solutions.

• Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across functions and regions.

• Organized, pragmatic, results-driven work style with a strong sense of ownership.

• Experience in manufacturing, intralogistics, or automation is advantageous.

• Knowledge of data structures, such as spare parts or industrial systems like PLCs, is beneficial.

• Fluent in English.

• Proficiency in German is a plus.

• Self-motivated, determined, goal-oriented, genuine, caring, and dedicated to team success.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical and dental premiums fully covered for employees and eligible dependents.

• 401(k) plan with a generous matching contribution.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Long-term disability insurance.

• Vision insurance plans.

• Accident insurance coverage.

• Critical illness insurance protection.

• Generous paid time off policies.

• Paid company holidays.

• Additional flex days available.

• Eligibility for performance-based bonuses through the Target Agreement Plan.

• Commitment to equal employment opportunities and diversity and inclusion.