AI Manager

TVH is seeking an AI Manager to join our team in Waregem, BE. As the AI Manager, you and your team will be responsible for delivering Data Science products (solutions and services) generating critical insights to drive business value by supporting the decision makers across different domains and business units of the company

Your role and responsibilities

• You will define and bring to life the AI vision and strategy for TVH, as well as the company governance w.r.t. AI (incl. responsible AI)

• You will coordinate AI use case generation across the organization and lead AI use case prioritization, based on business needs and value

• You will help build AI skills and literacy across the organization. You will be a central coach that is able to help the teams on a technical level when necessary, and guide them on the best practices.

• You will lead AI, data science and ML teams (hierarchically and matrix; combination of internal and external) in the exploration, deployment and maintenance of  innovative use cases and cross-functional strategic projects

• You will be responsible for the capacity planning of your Team, including the providing necessary guidance for adjusting the capacity based on the future demand

• You will coordinate with all other AI stakeholders (incl. IT, data, compliance, functional AI/ data science/ ML teams) providing expertise

• You will stay well-informed about the evolutions and developments related to Data Science, AI/ML, ML Ops and productionization analytical solutions. Keeping your knowledge up to date within the context of the evolutions
   

Your profile

• Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Math, Statistics, Physics, Operations Research, Econometrics or Data Science.

• +7 years of experience in Analytics embedded in Business organizations

• At least 5 years of excellent hands-on experience developing advance predictive models to solve business problems

• Have proven experience of handling large datasets and reporting automation, with proficient ability in data visualization techniques

• Experience in cloud-based agile and ML Ops (GCP and Vertex AI knowledge is a plus)

• Have proven experience of working in a matrix environment; achieving results through effective influencing and collaboration. Experience having worked in a global environment and with virtual team.

• Have experience to organize and lead several projects at the same time.

• Eager to learn new things and are open to the ever-changing needs of the new digital world

• Language: Fluent in English (Written and Verbal)

What's in it for you?

• An exciting position in an international company with a family atmosphere where people are at the center.

• You are part of a dynamic team, where initiative and entrepreneurship are valued.

• You arrive in an innovative, progressive and technical environment.

• Numerous opportunities for personal development, including LinkedIn Learning and many in-house/external training courses

• A flexible work arrangement with attention for a good balance between work and private life and a hybrid work schedule.

• An attractive salary package with extralegal benefits

People are at our heart

TVH is a global business with a family atmosphere, where people are at the center. We value clarity, mutual respect, kindness and open communication. Our people are down-to-earth, easy to work and engage with. We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas.

About TVH

TVH is a parts specialist for quality parts and accessories for material handling, industrial vehicles, and construction and agricultural equipment. Working at TVH is opting for a company that excels as an international market leader and is well-known for its unstoppable craving for innovation.