Senior Consultant, AI For Smart Manufacturing Execution System Development (Ref: SMD/11116)

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Smart Manufacturing Division Ref: SMD/11116 Job Description Who we are looking for: - Creativity in new ideas and future focus vision. - Collaboration with colleagues and the community at large. - Work Smart, Play Smart! What you'll do: - AI-Enabled MES Solution Leadership: Lead the design and delivery of AI/ML-enabled MES solutions for production scheduling, process optimization, predictive quality, equipment health monitoring, anomaly detection, and real-time decision support, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and business objectives. - Industrial Data Strategy & Integration: Define manufacturing data strategies, architecture, governance, and integration requirements across machines, sensors, PLC/SCADA systems, quality records, production databases, and enterprise platforms to establish reliable, scalable, and analysis-ready data foundations. - Intelligent Closed-Loop Execution: Architect and embed AI-driven insights into MES workflows to enable a governed closed-loop cycle of Data Capture → AI Analysis → Decision Recommendation → Operational Execution → Performance Feedback → Model Improvement, with clear controls, accountability, and measurable outcomes. - Client Advisory & Stakeholder Leadership: Advise senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional engagement with production, process engineering, quality, automation, IT, and data teams to assess operational needs, shape transformation roadmaps, define functional requirements, and convert complex manufacturing challenges into practical, scalable solutions. - Programme Delivery & Scaling: Own the planning and delivery of assessments, proofs of concept, and pilot programmes; establish KPIs and governance mechanisms; evaluate business and technical performance; manage risks and dependencies; and guide scalable deployment across production lines or sites. Show More