Deputy Manager - Technology CME
Date:
5 Sept 2025
Location:
Chakan, Chakan, IN
Company:
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
- Drive digital transformation strategy for manufacturing plants, focusing on process digitization, analytics, and smart factory initiatives.
- Identify digital use cases across functions , shop floor, supply chain, quality, maintenance, and implement scalable solutions aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate with functional departments to reimagine workflows using digital tools like IoT, AI/ML, MES, and cloud platforms.
- Coordinate end-to-end project execution—requirements, vendor evaluation, PoC, implementation, and change management.
- Ensure smooth IT-OT integration for connected factory projects; work closely with operations and plant engineering teams.
- Have working knowledge of SAP business processes to align digital initiatives with ERP and ensure seamless data flow.
- Work closely with cybersecurity and infra teams to ensure digital solutions comply with IT security and governance policies.
- Monitor digital KPIs and ROI from implemented initiatives; continuously refine the roadmap based on insights and business inputs.
- Collaborate with external technology partners, startups, and OEMs to adopt relevant innovations.
- Lead internal communication and awareness for digital transformation across business units and plants.
Preferred Industries
Manufacturing
Automobile
Education Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical / Automobile
Bachelors of Technology in Mechanical / Automobile
Diploma in Engineering in Mechanical / Automobile
Critical Experience
- 3 - 8 years relevant experience in MES or Digitisation role.
- Strong knowledge of automotive and manufacturing business processes.
- Proven track record of leading digital transformation initiatives in a manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of Industry 4.0 technologies: IoT, AI/ML, MES, cloud platforms, RPA, digital twins, etc.
- Familiarity with SAP (MM, PP, QM, SD) modules and integration points.
- Experience in IT-OT architecture, including protocols (OPC UA, Modbus), edge devices, and automation systems.
- Experience in PLC programming & communication, Kepserver, SQL database & basics of python.
- Strong stakeholder management, project leadership, and change management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
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