Digital Program Lead - Manufacturing Transformation

Digital Program Lead – Manufacturing Transformation

Detroit Metro, MI | Atlanta, GA | Reston, VA (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Direct Hire

HireKraft is conducting a search for a Digital Program Lead – Manufacturing Transformation to support a large-scale digital factory transformation initiative focused on manufacturing modernization and factory ramp-up operations.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience leading enterprise transformation programs across manufacturing operations, business functions, and digital platforms within Industry 4.0 environments.

Important:

• This is a permanent full-time direct hire position (not contract)

• Candidates must currently live in or be willing to relocate to the Detroit Metro, Atlanta, or Reston area

Why This Opportunity?

• Large-scale manufacturing transformation initiative

• Exposure to digital factory and Industry 4.0 environments

• Opportunity to drive enterprise transformation initiatives

• Cross-functional leadership across business and technology teams

• Long-term growth opportunity within a rapidly evolving transformation environment

Key Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise digital transformation initiatives across manufacturing operations

• Drive governance, planning, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment

• Coordinate cross-functional business and IT workstreams

• Support factory digitalization and operational transformation programs

• Manage program risks, dependencies, and executive communications

Preferred Background

• Manufacturing transformation programs

• Digital factory or Industry 4.0 initiatives

• Enterprise transformation leadership

• Program governance and stakeholder management

• Cross-functional business and IT environments

• Manufacturing operations or factory ramp-up experience

Requirements

• 6+ years of transformation or program management experience

• Experience within manufacturing or industrial environments

• Experience leading enterprise transformation programs

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• Ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives

How to Apply

Please share:

• Your resume

• A brief summary of your manufacturing transformation and program leadership experience

• Your preferred location (Detroit Metro, Atlanta, or Reston)

• Compensation expectations