Vice President of Digital Strategy

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Digital Strategy to lead the practical transformation of its digital initiatives. This hands-on leadership role is pivotal in driving the digital strategy and ensuring its execution across sales, operations, and supply chain. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and owning the digital strategy, building a prioritized pipeline of digital use cases, and partnering with various business functions to modernize workflows. Key focus areas include data and analytics, AI governance, and the rollout of digital tools to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. The role demands a leader who can translate business needs into technical solutions, champion data-driven decision-making, and lead change management to ensure the adoption of digital initiatives. Applicants for the Vice President of Digital Strategy position at the company should have a minimum of 8 years' experience leading digital, systems, or transformation teams in B2B environments, with a strong preference for those with a background in electrical, industrial, or wholesale distribution. The role requires a proven track record of delivering quantified business outcomes from digital initiatives, a strong understanding of ERP, CRM, eCommerce, and systems integration, and experience with modern data platforms. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of AI/ML capabilities and governance frameworks, as well as hands-on experience in redesigning business processes and leading change management. The ability to work with both executives and frontline teams, and a demonstrated success in leading teams through execution, are essential.