IT Business Partner Factory CN
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Business Analysis · DevOps
In short
Electrolux seeks an IT Business Partner for their Hangzhou factory to drive digital transformation, focusing on AI-driven initiatives and ensuring IT operational excellence. This role involves strategic interface with factory leadership, management of local IT environments, and collaboration with global IT teams.
Responsibilities
- Create solutions that improve everyday lives in a sustainable way.
- Act as the strategic interface for factories in all aspects of IT.
- Facilitate digital transformation and AI-driven digitalization.
- Collaborate with IT professionals in the EA Region to deliver IT solutions/services to factories.
- Innovate and re-imagine life at home.
- Influence factory leadership strategy.
- Take responsibility for the local IT environment (applications, infrastructure, workplace), vendors, and IT services.
- Ensure a secure, reliable, available, compliant, and cost-effective IT environment.
- Monitor IT solutions for compliance with standards, security requirements, and governance processes.
- Work with global IT teams to maintain operational excellence for remotely delivered solutions and services.
- Facilitate convergence of ideas and requirements with IT delivery.
- Align technology solutions with business strategies.
- Manage the IT-related project portfolio and pipeline, measuring benefits from IT investments.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, AI-driven digitalization, and process excellence.
- Participate in steering committees for IT-related projects.
- Manage IT budgets.
Requirements
- University degree in IT.
- At least 5 years of previous experience in manufacturing units.
- Experience with ERP/MRP and production control systems/MES.
- Experience in utilizing Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) methodology, including incident management, change management, and asset management.
- ITIL knowledge and certification is required.
- Experience in management of contracts and negotiation with external vendors.
- Familiar with AI fundamentals, tools, and platforms (e.g., MS Azure AI, Copilot, automation tools) and proven achievements in AI-driven digital transformation.
- Strong understanding of PC hardware, IT infrastructure, and cloud architecture.
- Solid knowledge of networking principles and technologies.
- Familiar with factory automation systems (HMI/SCADA and IoT devices) and OT infrastructure.
Desired Qualifications
- SAP/ERP knowledge is a plus.
- Planning and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with key stakeholders.
- Ability to influence and persuade different audiences, up to senior management level.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to deal with uncertainty, handle a varied workload, and operate under stress.
- High energy and enthusiasm, self-motivated.
- Positive, flexible, pragmatic approach to delivery.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in an international environment.
- Willing to travel as required.
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Company
Electrolux Group
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Hangzhou, China
Qualification
Bachelor
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