Value Chain Data Platform Project Specialist

About Accelleron

Accelleron is accelerating sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. With a heritage spanning over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, the company serves customers in more than 100 locations across over 50 countries. Our team of 3,000 employees is dedicated to continuous innovation, delivering best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are crucial for the energy transition.

At Accelleron, we foster diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength. You will join a team of experts in an exciting international environment, committed to excellence and innovation, as we support our customers in driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and smart solutions.

The Role

As a digitalization enthusiast, you will play a key role in driving data-driven transformation within our organization. In this position, you will lead the development, implementation, and scaling of a data platform, enabling impactful use cases across the factory while extending into the supply chain.

Your focus will be on establishing a solid data foundation—connecting systems, structuring data, and unlocking value through advanced analytics and digital solutions. You will also support strategic investment projects as a digital expert, contributing to automation, shopfloor systems, and higher-level control systems.

Your role will involve operating at the intersection of business, IT, and engineering, translating operational needs into scalable digital solutions. This includes close collaboration with stakeholders from the shop floor to top management, ensuring alignment, adoption, and sustainable value creation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive digital and data-driven initiatives across factory operations and supply chain, emphasizing delivery and business impact.
• Take ownership of planning, coordination, and successful execution of a cloud-based data platform in close collaboration with IT and technical experts.
• Identify, structure, and prioritize high-value use cases (e.g., operational efficiency, predictive insights, supply chain transparency) and ensure their end-to-end implementation.
• Act as a central interface between business, IT, and engineering, aligning requirements and ensuring pragmatic, scalable solutions.
• Support factory investment projects as a digital and data expert, particularly in areas like system integration, automation, and data availability.
• Contribute to the definition and establishment of data governance, data quality standards, and best practices across the organization.
• Translate business needs into clear requirements and coordinate their implementation with internal and external partners.
• Drive stakeholder engagement and foster a data-driven mindset throughout the organization.

Your Background

• Degree in Business Informatics, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing or leading digital, data, or IT-related projects in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Solid understanding of data platforms, data integration, and system landscapes (e.g., ERP, MES, shop floor systems) without the necessity of deep technical expertise.
• Experience or exposure to data governance, data quality, or data management concepts.
• Strong ability to structure complex topics, define use cases, and drive implementation in cross-functional environments.
• Hands-on mindset with the ability to understand technical concepts (e.g., SQL, data flows) and collaborate closely with technical teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a pragmatic and solution-oriented approach.
• Fluency in English and conversational German required.

Your Benefits

• Canteen
• Childcare
• Modern office, smart working
• Flexible working model
• Attractive holiday plan
• Employee assistance program

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered. We look forward to your interest in joining Accelleron!

If you want to discover more about Accelleron, please visit our website: accelleron.com.

Accelleron Data Privacy Statement: accelleron.com/privacy-notice/candidate

Job Family Group:

Operations