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    Apollo Tyres

    Automotive

    Digitalization Manager

    Enschede, NetherlandsOn-SiteFull-time8–10 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Who we are
    Apollo Tyres Ltd is an international tyre manufacturer and the leading tyre brand in India. The company has multiple manufacturing units in India and one in Hungary. The company markets its products under its two global brands – Apollo and Vredestein, and its products are available in over 100 countries through a vast network of branded, exclusive and multi-product outlets.


    Objective of the role

    As Digitalization Manager, you will define, lead, and oversee the digital transformation within the R&D organization. The role focuses on building a clear R&D digitalization roadmap, translating business needs into practical digital initiatives. Ensuring that digitalization projects are delivered in line with strategic priorities.
    You will play a key role in improving R&D processes, strengthening project governance, enabling data-driven decision-making, and supporting the adoption of digital tools across technical teams. Acting as a bridge between R&D, IT, leadership, and external partners, you will help ensure that digital initiatives create measurable value for product development, simulation capabilities, knowledge sharing, and overall R&D performance.


    Your tasks

    • Develop and maintain the R&D digitalization roadmap in line with business needs and strategic priorities.
    • Identify opportunities to improve R&D processes through digital tools, AI applications, and data-driven solutions.
    • Lead and coordinate digital and AI projects, ensuring they are delivered within scope, timeline, and objectives.
    • Monitor project progress, milestones, risks, resources, and deliverables, and report updates to R&D leadership.
    • Act as the link between R&D, IT, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment, communication, and successful implementation.

    Your profile

    • Master’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related technical field
    • Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience in R&D
    • Strong leadership and multi-project management capability
    • Good understanding of digital transformation in R&D environments, including AI/ML concepts, data analytics, simulation tools, data management systems, and digital process optimization.
    • Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement skills
    • Fluency in English required

    What do we offer

    • A dynamic and innovative environment
    • Colleagues from all over the world
    • Competitive compensation packages
    • Equal opportunity employment
    • Participation in learning and development activities

    Start date: To Be Discussed
    Nature:
    Full-time
    For further details contact:
    [email protected]
    Location:
    Colosseum 2, 7521 PT Enschede

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Apollo Tyres

    Apollo Tyres is a multinational tyre manufacturing company headquartered in London, UK.

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