AI Transformation Program Manager

BEUMER Group

$150K — $195K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years in transformation or program management with delivery responsibilities.
  • Ability to think end-to-end in use case execution combining business and technical aspects.
  • Hands-on experience in building and deploying AI solutions.
  • Expertise in AI deployment and its business applications.
  • Understanding of modern development approaches like Python.
  • Experience with AI tools such as Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across functions and regions.
  • Results-oriented approach with a strong ownership mindset.
  • Experience in manufacturing, intralogistics, or automation is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the AI transformation roadmap with global alignment.
  • Train and empower team members to effectively use AI.
  • Identify, structure, and prioritize AI use cases based on impact and feasibility.
  • Own the end-to-end implementation of AI initiatives.
  • Translate business requirements into actionable AI solutions.
  • Contribute to hands-on implementation of AI applications and data pipelines.
  • Track KPIs to measure progress, adoption, and ROI.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships for quality and delivery speed.
  • Prepare decision memos and business cases for executive management.
  • Support the rollout and adoption of AI solutions throughout the organization.

Benefits

  • 100% coverage of medical and dental premiums for employees and dependents.
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
  • Ancillary insurance options including vision and critical illness.
  • Generous paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Paid company holidays with additional flexible days.
  • Performance-based bonus eligibility through the Target Agreement Plan.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The AI Transformation Program Manager is part of the global Digitalization & AI Office and drives the AI transformation within BEUMER North America. The role focuses on identifying high-impact use cases and owning their end-to-end implementation, with a strong emphasis on hands-on delivery and measurable business value. Functionally aligned with the Digitalization & AI Office, the role reports to the CFO of BEUMER North America.
  • Define and execute the AI transformation roadmap in alignment with the global Digitalization & AI Office.
  • Works closely with the BEUMER North America team to train, educate, and empower the team members to use AI sensibly in their area of responsibility.
  • Identify, structure, and prioritize AI use cases based on business impact and feasibility.
  • Own end-to-end implementation of AI initiatives, from idea and business case to deployment and value realization.
  • Translate business requirements into concrete AI and data solutions, ensuring operational applicability.
  • Actively contribute to hands-on implementation (e.g. automation, data pipelines, AI applications).
  • Define and track KPIs to measure progress, adoption, and ROI.
  • Manage internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure delivery quality and speed.
  • Prepare decision memos, business cases, and recommendations for executive management.
  • Support rollout and adoption of AI solutions across the organization.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in transformation, programmer management, or a comparable role with delivery responsibility.
  • Strong ability to think and execute use cases end-to-end, combining business understanding with technical implementation.
  • Hands-on experience building and deploying AI solutions (not purely conceptual work).
  • Subject matter expert when it comes to AI deployment and its use in business.
  • Solid understanding of modern development approaches (e.g. Python or similar).
  • Experience with AI/LLM-based solutions and tools (e.g. Azure AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Claude or comparable).
  • Ability to translate business problems into scalable AI or data-driven solutions.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work across functions and regions.
  • Structured, pragmatic, and results-oriented working style with a strong ownership mindset.
  • Experience in manufacturing, intralogistics, or automation is beneficial; understanding of data structures (e.g. spare parts) or industrial systems (e.g. PLCs) is a plus.
  • Fluent in English; German is an advantage.

Personal Commitment Required. Self-motivated individual who has a sense of urgency and the persistence to follow through challenges. Able to set and meet goals; is sincere, cares for others; and has an overwhelming desire to win and to be part of a winning team.

Compensation range: $150,000.00 - $195,000.00 annually

The posted salary range reflects the compensation the company reasonably expects to offer for this position. Actual compensation will not be less than the posted minimum and will be based on multiple factors.

Additional Information

BEUMER is an innovative company, where every employee is part of the "family". Because our employees are our most important asset, here are some of benefits we currently offer full-time employees.
  • Medical & Dental Premiums: We cover 100% of the premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
  • 401(k) with Generous Match: Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
  • Life Insurance / Long Term Disability: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Yes, we cover that too!
  • Ancillary Insurances: Including vision, accident, and critical illness insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Achieve the optimal work-life balance.
  • Company Holidays: Enjoy paid time off on designated company holidays including additional flex days for times that matter most!
  • Performance-Based Bonus: Eligibility to participate in our Target Agreement Plan for bonus potential.

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