Director of Artificial Intelligence Transformation

PartsBadger is a company that transforms how custom manufactured parts are sourced, and they are seeking a Director of AI Transformation to lead the strategy and execution of AI adoption across the organization. This role involves working closely with various departments to identify AI opportunities and drive implementation from concept to deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Embed yourself across all departments — Shop/Production, Sales & Marketing, Engineering/CAM, Finance, and Operations — to deeply understand their workflows, pain points, and opportunities
• Stay current on emerging AI technologies and evaluate their relevance to our business
• Champion a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement
• Lead evaluation, selection, and deployment of AI tools and platforms across the business
• Act as the product lead on behalf of departments to shepherd deployments
• Translate departmental needs into actionable technical requirements
• Define requirements, set priorities, and ensure solutions are built or integrated to spec
• Oversee testing, rollout, and iteration of AI-powered tools and workflows
• Develop documentation, training, and support materials for each deployment
• Manage change across the organization, driving buy-in at every level
• Report AI program status, wins, and risks directly to VP of IT and executive leadership
• Help develop and own the company-wide AI adoption roadmap, aligned with PartsBadger's growth goals