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AI Site Lead – Manufacturing AI Transformation

Bouskoura, Casablanca-Settat

Décryptage du poste par Postule AI

Role Purpose

The AI Site Lead is responsible for driving AI transformation and value realization at the manufacturing site. This role acts as the key interface between the site organization and the central Manufacturing Data Science / AI@BEM organization, translating manufacturing priorities and business challenges into a structured AI roadmap and executable project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Site AI Strategy & Roadmap: Define and maintain a 1–3 year AI roadmap aligned with business priorities; identify manufacturing opportunities where AI can improve quality, productivity, yield, and operational efficiency; build and maintain the site AI project pipeline; prioritize initiatives based on business impact and feasibility.
  • AI Portfolio & Project Delivery: Own and govern the site-level AI portfolio from opportunity identification through deployment; initiate and steer AI projects with domain experts, business analysts, project managers, data scientists and engineers; ensure projects have clearly defined objectives, scope, expected value, resources and milestones; identify roadblocks and coordinate stakeholders.
  • Business Value Realization: Be accountable for AI outcomes and value realization; establish business KPIs and value targets; track realized benefits including yield improvement, quality improvement, productivity, cost reduction, equipment efficiency and downtime reduction; ensure solutions move beyond proof-of-concept into production adoption.
  • Stakeholder & Resource Coordination: Act as the primary AI focal point for the site; build strong relationships with site management, operations, engineering, quality and IT; coordinate site AI resources across projects; bridge the site organization with central Manufacturing Data Science teams; facilitate collaboration between domain experts and technical AI teams.
  • AI Adoption & Capability Building: Promote AI awareness and adoption within the manufacturing organization; identify site AI competency and training requirements; develop and support a network of AI Champions and Domain Experts; drive adoption of AI-enabled ways of working and help embed AI into daily operations.
  • Governance & Communication: Ensure site AI activities comply with portfolio governance and project methodology; provide regular portfolio status and KPI reporting to site management; represent the site during steering committee reviews; communicate achievements, issues, risks and support requirements to senior stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum Engineer or Master degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, AI, or similar discipline
  • At least 5 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in complex industrial or high-volume manufacturing environments
  • At least 3 years of practical experience with Data, Analytics, Digital Transformation and/or Artificial Intelligence initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience working within multinational organizations and across multiple departments and functions
  • Experience leading or coordinating cross-functional projects involving technical and business stakeholders

Preferred Experience

  • Semiconductor or advanced manufacturing experience
  • Experience deploying AI/analytics solutions into production manufacturing environments
  • Experience with AI use cases such as computer vision, predictive analytics, equipment intelligence, process optimization, yield and quality analytics, predictive maintenance, and intelligent automation
  • Project or program management experience
  • Exposure to Data Engineering, MLOps, data governance and AI platforms

Key Competencies

  • Manufacturing Knowledge: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, quality, yield and operational KPIs
  • AI & Data Understanding: Able to understand AI/analytics opportunities, requirements, limitations and deployment considerations
  • Business Acumen: Able to translate AI projects into measurable operational and financial value
  • Project Leadership: Able to structure, prioritize and drive multiple AI initiatives
  • Stakeholder Management: Comfortable influencing Engineering, Operations, IT, Quality and Management
  • Change Leadership: Able to drive adoption and new AI-enabled ways of working
  • Communication: Able to communicate technical topics clearly to both technical teams and senior management
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical approach to manufacturing and business problems

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