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Digital Manufacturing Transformation Lead
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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Negotiable €
* Strong Manufacturing OT/IT background with Tech best practices (Data, AI, Automation)
* Technical & practical understanding of manufacturing systems, plant operations and shopfloor environments
* Ability to explain and run digital / data / technology initiatives across MES, automation, and data platforms
* Responsible for the Manufacturing digital upgrade (best practices, capabilities, standardisation across plants)
* Drive improvements in Food Safety, Quality and Compliance through digital solutions
* Focus on cost-effective plant operations, automation, and productivity improvements
* Act as go-to digital partner for Senior Manufacturing Executives
* Consultancy background preferred for influencing senior stakeholders and structuring decisions
* You do not have hands-on manufacturing / plant experience (only IT or corporate roles)
* You have no exposure to OT / MES / industrial automation environments
* Your experience is mainly Supply Chain, Logistics or Planning (not Manufacturing)
* You have only done delivery / implementation roles without influencing senior leadership
* You are not comfortable acting as a business partner to Plant Directors / Engineering leaders
* You lack experience in multi-site or international manufacturing environments
* Priority for someone based near Amsterdam
* August 2026
* 6 months and then the contract turns fully permanent
* Share expectations
* Week of July 6th (please confirm availability)
* Post interview
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