Senior Manager, Enterprise AI
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Manager, Enterprise AI to lead the execution of Cellaresâ enterprise AI strategy. This role will operationalize AI across business and manufacturing systems, focusing on real-world impact across GMP systems (MES, ERP, LIMS, QMS), enterprise functions, and digital manufacturing platforms. This is a hands-on individual contributor role at the intersection of AI, enterprise architecture, data platforms, and business transformation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deploy scalable, compliant, and high-impact AI solutions. Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Information Systems, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise IT, data, or AI/ML roles
- 2+ years leading AI, automation, or data initiatives at scale
- Experience in architecting and deploying enterprise AI agents
- Experience with GenAI/LLMs and enterprise AI platforms
- Strong understanding of enterprise systems (SAP, MES, LIMS, QMS)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure preferred), Databricks, and data architecture
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to translate AI concepts into business value
- Self-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth/entrepreneurial mindset
Nice To Haves
- Experience in regulated industries (biotech, pharma, manufacturing) preferred
Responsibilities
- Execute the enterprise AI roadmap aligned with IT and business transformation goals
- Translate AI strategy into prioritized, outcome-driven use cases across manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and enterprise functions
- Drive adoption of AI across IT and business workflows with measurable ROI
- Define and implement scalable AI architecture leveraging Azure, Databricks, and enterprise data platforms
- Evaluate and deploy AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, LLM platforms, and custom AI agents
- Integrate AI solutions with enterprise systems including SAP S/4HANA, Tulip MES, LabVantage LIMS, and Veeva QMS
- Design and deploy AI-driven solutions for: Digital manufacturing optimization (yield, scheduling, deviations), Supply chain planning and forecasting, Quality and compliance automation, IT operations and service management, & Enable agentic workflows (âdigital employeesâ) to automate repetitive processes
- Establish AI governance aligned with GxP, data integrity, and regulatory requirements
- Partner with InfoSec, Quality, and Legal to ensure responsible AI practices
- Define guardrails for data usage, model monitoring, and human oversight
- Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, TechOps, and Business teams
- Work closely with Enterprise Architecture, Data, and Integration teams
- Collaborate with external partners and system integrators
- Define KPIs and track adoption, efficiency gains, and cost savings
- Communicate AI outcomes to executive leadership
- Build dashboards and reporting for AI performance and ROI
- Mentor team members and build AI capabilities within IT and business teams
- Drive AI literacy and training programs across the organization
- Support GCC (India) team build-out for AI and data capabilities
Benefits
- highly subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Free EV Charging
- Onsite lunches
- Stock options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
