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Greif Packaging LLC Director, AI and Digital Foundry in Delaware, Ohio
Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
027596 Director, AI and Digital Foundry (Open)
Job Description:
Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.
OUR VISION:
Be the best performing customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
We create packaging solutions for lifes essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
At Greif, our bold vision is to become the best performing customer service company in the world. As a Director of Digital Foundry, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end design and development activities for various innovative and bespoke digital solutions. You will groom your team of product managers and innovation experts to drive landscape changing innovations leveraging emerging technologies, such as Gen AI. You will lead the AI Center of Excellence and drive the process from experimentation to scale. Digital Foundry will be the birthplace for several digital solutions that will contribute directly to Greifs competitiveness in the short and long term.
In this role, youll be expected to demonstrate proficiency in four key areas:
- Human Centered. Youll deeply immerse yourself in knowing your internal and/or external customer(s) by employing empathy and design thinking to define broad-scale solutions that provide breakthrough leverage. Youll model adaptability by encouraging continuous evolution to product strategy in light of industry trends, emerging solutions, new insights and changing customer and business needs.
- Business Focused. Youll deeply learn the financial drivers, externalities, and points of leverage within your domain to identify new products or product enhancements that drive sustainable value for Greif. Youll be promote a culture anchored in data, used to instrument products, validate outcomes, drive insights, and manage the business both tactically and strategically
- Technology Driven. Youll be responsible for fostering a strong agile discipline and inspiring teams to continuously improve delivery evidenced through key agility metrics. Youll partner with Technology leaders to influence end-state architecture and drive secure, resilient, performant, and scalable technology solutions that solve material customer and business problems. Youll govern the responsible and efficient application of technology resources by assessing opportunities for reusing existing solutions, clearly defining minimum viable products, and always building with extensibility in mind.
- Integrated Problem Solving. Develop and champion a bold vision that drives meaningful outcomes by embracing the art of the possible. Build frameworks for complex decision making that enable effective debate and accelerate getting to the right answer.
Transformational Leadership. Youll establish a long-term product portfolio strategy, informed by customer and business needs, and partner with leaders and stakeholders to regularly drive alignment, secure resources and overcome impediments. Youll attract, grow, empower, and inspire top product talent as they develop and deliver on their local product strategy in an iterative, outcome-focused and well-managed way.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive Generative AI Strategy
Build and lead a