MES Analyst

· Support MES solution architectures and assist customers in developing detailed design specifications.

· Define functional requirements through client interviews and process mapping.

· Provide knowledge and experience to estimate the technical effort required to implement complex MES solutions.

· Responsible for technical deliverables during the entire lifecycle of MES solution development projects.

· Actively participate with the technical project team, ensuring that effective relationships are built and maintained.

· Proactively engage with customers in order to define the overall technical approach for MES solutions.

· Maintain personal technical skills and knowledge through continuous education.

· Proactive report on project progress against schedule.

· Manage and report on adjustments to scope, schedule, and issues.

· Participate in strategic and tactical planning sessions as needed.

· Assist in external customer problem resolution and help define future MES opportunities with those customers and for Dana.

MES STRATEGY & STANDARDS

· Work with key IT personnel to define & socialize MES strategy for standard hardware & software systems.

· Manage and track MES hardware and software solutions deployed.

· Help capture and define requirements for data management, integration, and storage.

· Capture business requirements, develop technical functional specifications, participate in project planning.

GENERAL IT MANAGEMENT

· Works with plant personnel, IT team members, and vendors to meet customers and plant MES needs.

· Understanding of IT Strategy and Architecture general principles and techniques.

· Understanding of IT Program and Project Management general principles and techniques.

BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS

· Understands Dana business strategies and initiatives to make recommendations for IT solutions and process improvements that align with the global business & IT strategy.

· Work with Dana business leaders, process owners, team members, and system users to establish and enhance business processes with MES solutions.

· Manage and maintain positive working relationships with the business, IT, and service providers

· Ability to travel as needed, to support business projects and operational improvements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Technology or equivalent experience.

· At least 7 years of IT experience.

· Minimum 4 years’ experience in industrial software services functions

· Minimum 4 years’ experience designing or implementing MES applications (Manufacturing Execution Systems).

· Experience in designing or implementing MES traceability and quality applications.

· Experience with one or more of the following systems– Red Viking Argonaut, Inductive Automation - Ignition, SAP, Oracle, Siemens and Allen Bradley.

· Must be willing to travel up to 50%, both locally and internationally.

· English (fluency in reading, writing and speaking); other language skills helpful.

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