Head of Connected Manufacturing

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
United States
Troy, Michigan, United States
Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

United States

At Rockwell, we are creating the future of manufacturing by combining the imagination of people with the power of next-generation technology.

We are delivering autonomous operations through our integrated and interoperable portfolio of hardware, software, data, and services.

As the Head of Connected Manufacturing, you will lead the growth, transformation, and operations of our Market-Leading Connected Manufacturing Software Portfolio (MES, QMS, and Edge).

As part of our Software & Control Business Unit, you'll report to the Vice President, MES and you'll be responsible for a global team of Product Managers & Business analysts as we continue to deliver high ARR growth across our software portfolio spanning multiple industries and domains by codifying compelling strategies and investment plans, that translate into business results.

You’ll drive strategic growth of our Connected Manufacturing Portfolio and:

• Recruit, develop, and empower a team of global product managers & business analysts across MES, QMS, and supporting functions
• Develop the next generation of Product Managers & People Leaders
• Be a culture enhancer & lead with purpose, stewardship, and urgency
• Lead with empathy and drive strong team engagement and alignment to the strategy
• Develop 5-year strategies and investment plans behind our broader portfolio strategy
• Prioritize resources & investments to achieve our our goals
• Lead the execution of the team's work, prioritizing and managing trade-offs & dependencies across stakeholder groups.
• Drive innovation into our product and processes
• Be the Connective Tissue and build alignment and partnerships internally and externally
• Owning the Global P&L

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required- we will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, not now or in the future, for this job opening
• Ability to travel, including internationally, up to 35% of time.

• Typically requires 8+ years leadership experience in Manufacturing Software, Services, or other complementary domains
• Experience leading Global Teams
• Demonstrated experience growing and transforming a SaaS Portfolio, Product Line or business
• Demonstrated P+L experience
• Demonstrated experience bringing new products, capabilities, and Suites to market
• Demonstrated experience in portfolio management and investments
• Experience in SaaS software in regulated industries or other manufacturing environments

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
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For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from $ -  USD with an annual target bonus of 10% of base salary. Our company benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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