Date Posted:

2025-10-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OTSCH: South Carolina Home Offices Remote Location, Remote City, SC, 06032 USA

Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?

The Digital Technology manager will lead global deployment of configurator management system across EMEA, APAC, NA and LA. They will work closely with Engineering, Digital Technology, and Operations to drive one consistent standard process of product configuration which sets a foundation for global digital thread. In the near term, this role will concentrate on driving Digital Thread initiatives within North America operations, ensuring alignment with broader transformation objectives. We seek candidates who demonstrate initiative, problem-solving, and the ability to communicate complex ideas—ready to grow into strategic leadership roles.

The role is primarily based in Florence SC or Bloomfield CT, or remote in US.

On a typical day you will:

Oversee and deliver on a multi-year project roadmap of Industrial 4.0 technology globally from requirement, design, development, deployment and operation with focus on MFG Configurator that connects design to MFG. Potentially extend to other MFG technologies.
Demonstrate experience working with enterprise systems such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), or configuration management systems to support manufacturing and digital transformation initiatives.
Partner with Otis Manufacturing operation teams and DT team in each factory. Prioritize, implement and adjust Industrial 4.0 projects in all global factories through partnership and collaboration.
Support work of multiple workstreams, including coordination of work assignments, handling blocking issues and facilitating resolution of challenges
Lead the processes, tools and techniques to run the people side of change to achieve desired business outcomes. Connecting with colleagues to enable understanding of the “why” and the “art of the possible” behind the digital transformation, thereby encouraging a digital culture that embraces, adopts, and applies change with a positive impact. Ability to drive process harmonization and adoption globally and cross functionally.
Maintain accurate project documentation, provide regular progress reports and ensure cost-effective utilization of resources to deliver project objectives.
Travel up to 15%

What you will need to be successful:

Bachelor's degree in the field of information technology, engineering, computer science and / or business administration or equivalent combination of experience
A minimum of 5 years working in manufacturing or similar. Experience in Industrial 4.0 is preferred
Strong experience working with innovative digital technologies
Experience with ERP, or CPQ systems in a manufacturing context is required; exposure to cloud deployments, data migration, or system integration is a plus
High level of emotional intelligence, excellent collaboration, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas, anticipate potential objections and persuade others, including leaders, to adopt a different point of view.
Ability to simplify the complex; navigate ambiguity; focus on the critical few priorities to deliver outstanding results
Self-motivated, works autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Facilitating innovation in business process and technical solution delivery

Preferred Qualifications:

Industry 4.0 Program Deployment Manager at Otis Elevator Co.