Digital Transformation & Automation Lead

Posted 28 May 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationPrague
Job type Contract
Discipline SAP
ReferenceBBBH39073

Job description

Digital Transformation & Automation Lead

We're working with a global FMCG powerhouse embarking on an exciting journey to accelerate digital transformation across its operations. They are now looking to appoint a Digital Innovation & Automation Centre of Excellence (CoE) Lead to drive the development, governance, and deployment of cutting-edge digital capabilities across the business.

This is a pivotal role within the Digital team, offering the opportunity to shape the CoE framework, influence strategy, and lead high-impact initiatives focused on automation, innovation, and digital adoption.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of Digital CoE frameworks, standards, and governance models

  • Act as the go-to expert for Digital programs and technologies, including RPA, Power Platform, and GenAI

  • Partner with business transformation, process excellence, and tech delivery teams to deploy scalable digital initiatives

  • Drive the end-to-end delivery of automation and innovation projects across business units

  • Support change management and adoption of new digital tools and practices

  • Liaise with vendors, manage delivery, and ensure long-term sustainability of digital programs

Ideal Profile:

  • 5+ years of experience within managerial roles and extensive integration architecture design experience

  • 5-10 years in a digital innovation or automation-focused leadership role, within a CoE structure

  • Deep expertise in intelligent automation, RPA (UiPath preferred), Microsoft Power Platform, and emerging GenAI tools

  • Proven track record in designing governance structures and delivery methodologies

  • Strong understanding of business processes within manufacturing, supply chain, or FMCG environments

  • Hands-on experience working with ERP platforms (SAP, CRM, etc.)

  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and vendor management skills

  • Comfortable working in multinational, cross-functional environments

If you're passionate about driving digital transformation and want to help shape the future of a globally recognised brand, we'd love to hear from you.