Digital Project Lead
Direct Hire
Racine County, WI
Construction/Industrial Equipment Industry
Summary:
The Digital Project Lead will be responsible for ensuring a high customer impact of digital offerings in the region. This role requires an innovative, goal-oriented professional who can work well with cross-functional teams and build strong customer relationships.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build close relationships with customers to identify pain points and derive ideas for new digital offerings.
- Work closely with the central digital team to adapt the product roadmap to ensure customer fit of digital offerings in the region.
- Coordinate project-based customer integration for development activities, including interviews and field tests.
- Implement and evaluate prototypes and MVPs with lead customers in the region.
- Lead the introduction and rollout of digital offerings for customers in the region.
- Gather customer feedback from new products in the field and provide input for future improvements and new product requirements.
- Carry out marketing and training activities to ensure awareness and onboarding of customers.
- Provide continuous feedback to the central digital team to further strengthen customer impact.
- Conduct periodic competition reviews (literature and/or live visits) for product comparisons.
- Perform periodic job site visits and attend shows for information gathering purposes.
- Support the introduction of new products, monitoring and coordinating with other functional groups after engineering release.
- Perform additional duties as assigned or required.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with customers, dealers, suppliers, and other department employees.
- Several years of professional experience in digital products and services preferred.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to generate enthusiasm and implement ideas effectively.
- Strong team collaboration skills, especially in an intercultural setting.
- Organizational and priority scheduling skills.
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
- B2B product management experience is a plus.
- Passport/Ability to obtain Passport required for international travel occasionally
Education/Certification/Training:
- Degree in business administration, business informatics, industrial engineering, or a comparable field.
- SAP or MAPICS training and/or experience is a plus.
- Several years of professional experience in digital products and services preferred.
- Mandatory safety training (see “Total Compliance Management” program).
- On-the-job training.
Great Comprehensive Benefits and Compensation are included!