Responsible for implementing and maintaining MES services, gathering business requirements, coordinating with partners, and providing support and training related to manufacturing solutions.
What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities:
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
Knowledge and Education
Work Experience
Skills and Competencies
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Corporate
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Magna is more than one of the world's largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial-minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.
Job Responsibilities:
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.
- Implement and support dashboard, reporting and analyses solutions.
- Act as a technical consultant to Magna plants on MES topics.
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.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Corporate
Top Skills
Databases
Mes
SAP
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