MES Analyst

Job Introduction

This position is responsible for ensuring that MES related services and procedures are implemented, maintained and properly executed. This includes a good understanding of production processes, IT infrastructure as well as a close collaboration with other departments and Magna internal customers.

Major Responsibilities

• Support, coordinate, and administer the implementation of MES based processes, solutions and functions.
• Gather business requirements, propose technical concepts for project needs and validate technical feasibility.
• Installation and configuration of MES Solutions (incl. DB, Backup, Archiving). 
• Coordination and implementation of interfaces with partners and suppliers
• Bring to service / functional test / integration test / GoLive preparation of MES services, processes, and functions. 
• Support of offer and billing process. 
• 1st & 2nd Level support including 24x7 on-call support (post go-live lifecycle maintenance). 
• Coordination of 3rd Level support (e.g. software vendors, OEM helpdesks and other related parties).
• Develop and maintain MES training materials and train users.
• Install, coordinate, and troubleshoot MES-related products / review and implement vendor-supplied patches.
• System monitoring (business processes, interfaces and solutions).
• Maintain and update the Know-how database. 
• Support and enhance the software development process of MagJIS. 
• Iplement and support dashboard, reporting and analyses solutions.
• Act as a technical consultant to Magna plants on MES topics. 
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Knowledge and Education

• Minimum 3 years in related field (preferably in Automotive Manufacturing industry).
• SAP Certification is an advantage.

Work Experience

• Experience with MES standards and MES software preferred
• Experience with databases preferred.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong communication and analytical skills, problem solving & interpersonal skills.
• Ability and willingness to quickly learn on the job.
• Works well alone and while managing groups.
• Willingness to travel globally is critical for this position.
• Ability to work flexible hours when required.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Profound English communication skills.
• Able to communicate in German is an advantage.

Work Environment

For dedicated and motivated employees we offer an interesting and diversified job within a dynamic team together with the individual and functional development in a professional environment of a global acting business. Fair treatment and a sense of responsibility towards employees are the principle of the Magna culture. We strive to offer an inspiring and motivating work environment.

Travel

Regular travel 10-25% of the time.