Digitalization Program Manager

NL NEDERLAND & BELGIË STEL VACATUREMELDING IN WAAR WIL JE WERKEN? Research & Innovation Digitalization Program Manager - Packaging Pilot Plant and Laboratory - Netherlands - Utrecht - On-site - Posted: 21 Oct 2026 Digitalization Program Manager - Packaging Pilot Plant and Laboratory About the job Utrecht / Hybrid Are you passionate about digital transformation, data-driven innovation, and advanced packaging technologies? Are you an experienced digital or data professional with a background in manufacturing, laboratories, pilot plants, or R&D environments? We have an exciting opportunity as Digitalization Program Manager- Packaging Pilot Plant & Laboratory. Our team Our Advanced Technologies Packaging team develops breakthrough packaging solutions, technologies, and materials that create value for consumers and the planet. Within this organization, the Advanced Data & Modelling team drives data-driven and digital capabilities that accelerate innovation through advanced analytics, modelling, and connected ways of working. As part of the Advanced Data & Modelling team, you will lead the digital transformation of Danone's Packaging Pilot Plant & Laboratory. You will help modernize how experimental data is captured, connected, and leveraged, enabling faster innovation, better decision-making, and stronger collaboration across R&I. In your role as Digitalization Program Manager, your key responsibilities are: - Lead the digital transformation roadmap for the Evian Pilot Plant and Laboratory, aligned with Danone R&I data strategy, IT/OT standards, cybersecurity, and enterprise data platforms. - Identify and prioritize high-impact processes for digitalization across pilot plant and laboratory operations. - Design, implement and continuously improve the end-to-end data workflow, from test request and planning to execution, data capture, reporting, and knowledge capitalization. - Act as data steward, ensuring robust data ...