IT Database Admin/Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary/Objective
Team member of the Information Technology (IT) department at a Manufacturing Plant in the Automotive industry. Provide services and support to Plant Operations maximizing availability, performance and efficiency. Focus on cost effective solutions with a continuous improvement mindset.

Reporting Relationships

Direct report to the IT Manager

Roles & Responsibilities
IT Management

• Consult with plant management on continuous improvement ideas and fulfill requests.
• Key team member of projects to deliver new initiatives and/or service improvements.
• Assist with problem management resolution and permanent corrective actions.
• Interface with internal and external Adient Customers.
• Support IT tasks related to launches and communicating updates at readiness reviews.
• Other duties as assigned by management (can be modified for local requirements)

IT Infrastructure & Applications

Responsible for the daily operations of computer systems including but not limited to the following:

• Perform Level 1, incident management, support for hardware, communications, networking, software and shop-floor systems ran at the manufacturing facility. Escalate to next level support teams if applicable.
• Monitor, event management and administration of local IT Infrastructure.
• Adhering to the processes and standards of the company.
• Provide access to IT services while complying with Security and Vulnerability standards.
• Ensure system backups are current and can be restored.
• Schedule and coordinate hardware and infrastructure installation with Corporate and 3rd party suppliers.
• Contribute to managing Key and Operational Metrics
• Maintain documentation of IT Services, Equipment and Procedures

Experience & Skills

Minimum Required:

• IT Analyst = 2+ years IT related experience.
• Communication, analytical, project management and problem-solving skills.
• Support multiple work streams.
• Desire to have broad responsibilities and work in fast paced environment
• Windows administrative knowledge (Servers and PCs)
• Experience with Networking Infrastructure and Architecture

Additional Desired:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally automotive industry
• Manufacturing Execution System (MES) experience.
• Basic database knowledge and report writing skills.

Education & Training
Required:

• Bachelors' Degree in IT Preferred
• Or Associates/Technical Degree in IT related field of study with 2+ years of experience.
• Or Additional Equivalent Experience of 5+ years

Desired:

• Technical Certifications.
• Automotive manufacturing experience a plus
• Shop-floor data collection, MES and bar-coding systems experience a plus
• Project Management skills
• Continuous Improvement training.
  

Other Requirements

• 7x24 on-call availability for critical plant operation system support
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends

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