Digital Manufacturing IT Lead Analyst - Mendix & AI

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Job Function:
Technology Product & Platform Management. Job Sub Function:
Technology Operations Support. Job Category:
Scientific/Technology. All Job Posting Locations:
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States of America;
Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America;
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America;
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Digital Manufacturing IT Lead Analyst
- Mendix & AI, located in Raynham, MA or West Chester, PA or Palm Beach Gardens, FL or Warsaw, IN. Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

• Suzhou Industrial Park, China
  - Requisition Number: R-106266
• Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy
  - Requisition Number: R-106264

Other:
Up to 10-20% domestic and international travel may be required.

• Digital Manufacturing Product Mgmt Partner with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain stakeholders to identify opportunities for digital transformation. Drive adoption of Digital Manufacturing capabilities across Make operations. Evaluate emerging technologies including AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Digital Assistants, Intelligent Automation, and Industrial IoT. Develop business cases and value realization frameworks for digital investments. Contribute to Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factory roadmaps.
• Mendix Product Ownership & Delivery Serve as Business Technology Lead and Product Analyst for Mendix-based manufacturing applications. Elicit, document, refine, and prioritize business requirements using Agile methodologies. Translate business processes into user stories, process flows, MVPs, and technical requirements. Manage feature backlogs and partner with development teams to deliver business value. Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, data governance, and compliance requirements.
  
  Oversee application lifecycle activities including enhancement, support, and retirement planning.
• AI Enablement & Advanced Analytics Identify and prioritize AI use cases supporting manufacturing operations, engineering, quality, maintenance, and supply chain functions. Partner with Data Science and Engineering teams to design and deploy AI-enabled solutions. Lead requirements definition for AI-powered use cases including:
  • Manufacturing copilots
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Process optimization
  • Intelligent document processing
  • Knowledge management
  • Root cause analysis
  • Shop floor digital assistants
  Ensure responsible and compliant use of AI technologies within regulated manufacturing environments.
• Business Analysis & Process Improvement Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions. Document current-state and future-state business processes. Develop business requirements, functional specifications, process maps, and acceptance criteria. Drive traceability from business need through implementation. Support user acceptance testing and deployment readiness activities. Measure and track business outcomes using operational KPIs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with:
  Site IT Leaders, Manufacturing Operations & Quality Engineering Functions, Data & Analytics Teams, Solution Architects, Cybersecurity Teams, External Vendors and System Integrators. Provide thought leadership and consultation regarding digital manufacturing technologies.
• Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Ensure adherence to SDLC, CSV, GxP,…