KION Group · 1 month ago
Director - AI Transformation
KION Group is a leader in AI transformation, and they are seeking a Director of AI Transformation to drive the integration of AI into business processes. This role involves developing strategies, overseeing change management, and ensuring employee engagement in AI adoption.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive AI transformation strategy aligned with organizational objectives
Establish governance and frameworks for AI integration across business units
Design and optimize end-to-end processes to incorporate AI capabilities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximize efficiency and scalability
Embed new processes and tools into appropriate systems for sustainment
Create and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of AI technologies
Develop communication plans, awareness campaigns, and listening sessions to foster transparency and trust
Build frameworks for assessing the impact of AI on roles, workflows, and organizational culture
Lead initiatives for employee engagement, including training, feedback loops, and readiness assessments
Partner with Finance, HR, and Communications to align AI initiatives with budgeting, workforce planning, and messaging
Serve as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field
10+ years in continuous / process improvement, change management, or digital transformation roles
Proven experience leading enterprise-level initiatives involving emerging technologies
Expertise in process architecture and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, kata)
Strong understanding of AI technologies and their organizational implications
Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities
Company
KION Group
The KION Group sells forklift trucks, warehouse technology and associated services from its seven brand companies around the world.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2013-06-28IPO
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