IT Lead - Digital Manufacturing Endpoint Platform Location(s): Toledo, OH, US, 43659-0001 Tampa, FL, US Function: Information Technology Audience: Experienced Professional Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 63383 PURPOSE OF THE JOB Owens Corning's Global Information Services (GIS) provides a technology platform that supports the company's growing global business needs. Understanding the needs and applying robust digital workplace solutions is a critical part of our enterprise's ability to collaborate, produce, and ship products across our 100+ manufacturing locations worldwide spanning 33 countries. The GIS Lead - Digital Manufacturing Endpoint Platform is a technical role accountable for the on-going discovery, design, and implementation of solutions within the digital manufacturing infrastructure space. This domain covers technologies, services, and hardware that equip our front-line workers and manufacturing operation teams with the endpoint capabilities needed to fulfill their job efficiently and securely at OC. Working closely with other technology groups, business operations teams and key suppliers, this role is responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and security of the digital manufacturing IT infrastructure that supports our workforce. This includes managing various endpoints and platforms, such as handhelds, tablets, thin clients, scanning devices, and cloud services, as well as designing and implementing strategies for endpoint deployment and maintenance using the latest technologies. The ongoing operations and provisioning of endpoint hardware, including processes and platforms, is key to enhancing the overall front-line user experience. This role ensures that these devices and services are built and managed for high availability and performance with the goal of maximizing productivity for our front-line workers and manufacturing operations worldwide. Reports to: GIO Product Leader - Digital Workplace Services Span of Control: Individual contributor JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Knowing Our Businesses and their Strategies Build relationships within the organization, cross-functionally, and with key stakeholders; ensure effective contact to remain aligned with functional objectives. Understand the strategic direction of the company's businesses and execute technical strategies to enhance business results; lead conversations while setting direction for the platforms and solutions owned. Know what best-in-class IT organizations do and obtain outside-in market insights to understand and then apply to positively impact Owens Corning. Executing Strategy Platform Leadership Partner with Manufacturing IT, business sponsors, fellow cross-functional teams to develop understanding and direction for new device and endpoint capabilities that drive Owens Corning's digital manufacturing work environment. Drive curiosity and a consultative mindset when working across business and manufacturing user communities to enhance product innovation, technology design, and platform development. In conjunction with technical leads and teams, participate in strategy, architecture standards and roadmaps for secure digital manufacturing endpoint hardware, software, and services. Design and implement endpoint technical and software solutions to address the productivity needs and ease of doing work for global front-line workers thus enhancing manufacturing operations excellence. Partner across various technical domains ensuring sustainable integration with end-user, network, voice, security, and business applications as necessary. Connect and foster rel