Digital AI Manager

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Main Purpose:

Drive the digital transformation journey for Unilever Procurement across BG/Po1 categories (Home Care, Personal Care, Beauty & Wellbeing, Foods, Raw & Pack Materials, Logistics, Marketing Business Service & IT). Lead adoption, upskilling, and implementation of digital tools, including Procurement GPT Hero Use Cases, supporting the CPO's 4D Lighthouse Digital Strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance Procurement Data Lake integrating internal and external data sources; maintain data catalogue and quality.
• Build and scale advanced analytics use cases and services via A&I Hub; promote self-service analytics platforms.
• Improve 7 Steps strategic sourcing tools for automation, transparency, and governance in buyer and supplier journeys.
• Lead user adoption, training, and digital upskilling programs (e.g., DigiCon), fostering a future-fit digital culture.
• Act as PMO for Procurement GPT use case development alongside the Data & AI Innovation team.
• Focus on implementation and organizational adoption of digital solutions post-development.

Key Interactions:

• Unilever Procurement Leadership Team (UPLT)
• Head of Strategy & Insights
• Buyers community
• UniOps
• External technology partners

Leadership & Behavioral Competencies:

• Strong stakeholder management across multiple teams
• Change management expertise
• Agile and multi-project management skills
• Resilience and passion for driving continuous improvement and transformation

Experience & Skills Required:

• Minimum 5 years in FMCG/Unilever, with roles in digital transformation, data analytics, or change management
• Proven experience leading complex, strategic, cross-geography programs
• Comfortable working in cross-functional, diverse global teams