Job
- Level
- Senior
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Data, Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 70.000 € gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you will drive the implementation of AI in production processes, develop and implement promising AI use cases, and ensure their scaling across multiple sites to enhance efficiency and quality.
Your role in the team
- In this role, you will drive the industrialization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across AGRANA's operations.
- You will identify, prioritize, and implement high-value AI use cases and ensure successful solutions are scaled across production sites, delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, energy consumption, reliability, and safety.
- Identify and structure AI use cases in manufacturing operations based on business impact and feasibility.
- Leiten Sie AI-Pilotprojekte von der Konzeption bis zur Umsetzung, einschließlich KPI-Definition, ROI-Tracking und operativer Relevanz.
- Führen Sie den Übergang von Pilotprojekten zu skalierbaren Lösungen an mehreren Produktionsstandorten durch.
- Act as the interface between Operations and the AI Center of Excellence, translating business needs into technical requirements.
- Collaborate closely with plant managers, engineers, operational teams, and AI technology experts to ensure adoption and integration into daily operations.
- Promote AI awareness and support change management and capability-building initiatives across Operations.
- Monitor and drive measurable improvements in operational efficiency, cost, energy consumption, product quality, and operational reliability.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Master's degree in Engineering, Process Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
Qualifications
- Additional training in AI, advanced analytics, or digital technologies is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of industrial processes, including production, maintenance, quality, and energy management.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across all organizational levels.
- Fluency in English is required; German is preferred.
Experience
- 7-12 years of experience in manufacturing, process industry, operational excellence, or a comparable environment.
- Proven experience in digitalization, data analytics, or AI-driven initiatives.
- Experience leading cross-functional projects involving Operations and IT/OT.
- Experience scaling solutions across multiple sites is a strong advantage.
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What we offer
- Excellent occupational and personal development prospects within an international group headquartered in Austria.
- A unique opportunity to shape the future of AI in manufacturing and drive tangible business impact.
- Diversified and interesting tasks in a dynamic team.
- Various internal company benefits e.g. working from home, staff canteen, various sport and leisure-time activities, health care offers etc.
- Our attractive remuneration is based on current market salaries.
- You can expect an annual gross salary starting at EUR 70,000, all in, with openness to overpayment in the case of relevant qualifications and experience.
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About Your Employer
AGRANA
At AGRANA, we take agricultural materials and turn them into high-quality industrial products for the processing industry. We're known for our top-grade products, excellent service, innovative ideas and know-how in product development.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production, Food Products, Pharmaceutical Sector, Chemical Industry, Biotech
AI and Digitalization Operations Manager
- Salary
- from 70.000 € gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad.from 46.429 € net/year
- Location
- Vienna
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
