Head of Innovation & Emerging Technology

Pune Permanent INR7,650,000 - INR8,550,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Innovation & Emerging Technology will lead the exploration and implementation of cutting-edge technologies to enhance business processes and operations. This role is pivotal in driving technological advancements within the transport and distribution industry.
  • Lead a global team, driving, innovation, automation and best practices.
  • Shape global innovation strategy and build a high-impact, cross-regional team.

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a large organisation within the transport and distribution industry. It is focused on leveraging technology to stay ahead in a competitive market and drive operational excellence.

Job Description

  • Identify and evaluate emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiencies.
  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to improve business processes within the transport and distribution sector.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into existing systems.
  • Lead pilot projects and analyse results to assess the feasibility of new technologies.
  • Ensure compliance with technology standards and industry regulations.
  • Monitor industry trends and provide insights to inform technology adoption strategies.
  • Manage relationships with technology vendors and partners.
  • Drive a culture of innovation and technology adoption across the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Innovation & Emerging Technology should have:

  • A strong educational background in technology, engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in identifying and implementing emerging technologies.
  • Experience in the transport and distribution industry is advantageous.
  • Excellent project management and leadership skills.
  • A track record of driving innovation and delivering technological solutions.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary within the range of INR 0 - INR 0 annually.
  • Opportunities to lead and shape innovation in the transport and distribution sector.
  • A collaborative work environment focused on technological advancements.
  • Potential for career growth and professional development.



If you are passionate about driving innovation in technology and are eager to make a significant impact in the transport and distribution industry, we encourage you to apply.

Quote job ref
JN-102025-6871447

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Service Delivery
What is your area of specialisation?
Transport & Distribution
Location
Pune
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102025-6871447

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.