Exposure to ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or equivalent.
Manufacturing & Factory Systems
Understanding of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Exposure to factory applications such as
Production Management Systems
Quality Management Systems
Warehouse Management Systems
Traceability Solutions
Digital Factory Platforms
Understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts and Smart Manufacturing technologies.
IT/OT Integration
Basic understanding of Operational Technology (OT) environments.
Familiarity with
Industrial Networks
PLC/SCADA Systems
Historian Systems
Industrial IoT Solutions
OPC-UA and industrial communication protocols
Ability to work with automation and engineering teams on IT/OT integration projects.
Database & Reporting
Knowledge of SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar databases.
Experience with data analysis, reporting, and dashboarding tools.
Knowledge of Power BI desirable.
Software & Automation
Basic programming or scripting skills in
Python
C#
Java
PowerShell
Experience in API integration and application troubleshooting.
Cybersecurity Awareness
Basic understanding of
Cybersecurity principles
User access management
Application security
OT security concepts
Backup and recovery processes
Support and maintain factory and engineering applications.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to gather business requirements.
Manage application upgrades, patches, and system enhancements.
Lead or support digitalization and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
Ensure high system availability and user satisfaction.
Coordinate with vendors and global application support teams.
Support IT/OT integration projects across manufacturing facilities.
Maintain system documentation, governance, and compliance requirements.
Drive continuous improvement and automation opportunities within factory operations.
Your background
Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
3-8 years of relevant experience in IT Applications, Manufacturing IT, Digitalization, or Industrial Systems (adjust based on position level).
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