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Job Description
As a member of the Lear JIT System (LJIT/LearPICS) team in the IT Shop Floor organization, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting the LJIT/LearPICS suite of applications for manufacturing plants in North America. LJIT/LearPICS are proprietary, Lear developed Just-In-Time (JIT) systems designed for scheduling the production and shipment of customer orders. You will also focus on innovation and improvements to the LJIT/LearPICS system and deployment processes as we look forward to the next generation of the system to fit with the evolving needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Implement and support the Lear Just-In-Time system (LJIT) - Lear's modernized shop floor sequencing software.
Implement and support the LearPICS system - Lear's internally developed shop floor sequencing software for customer ordering.
Coordinate with plant and corporate engineering and logistics teams to understand the build process and utilize that understanding to configure and integrate LJIT/LearPICS
Develop and manage project plans for implementation projects assigned to you
Support pre-production testing and debugging of order scheduling with other Lear manufacturing and storage systems.
Identify necessary enhancements of the system and submit change requests to the LJIT/LearPICS development team
Train the plant IT and engineering teams in the operation and configuration of the LJIT/LearPICS applications
Provide troubleshooting support to plants on existing installations throughout the region as an expert of the system
Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of Plant and Corporate personnel
Build productive relationships with Lear colleagues, and provide knowledge, support, and expertise
Travel when necessary, up to 50%, to support plant launches
Your Qualfications
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
Motivated, self-starter that can actively listen, learn, and execute without much direction, but can also operate effectively as a team member
Positive attitude with the ability to stay professional and focused under pressure
Strong problem-solving skills with logical troubleshooting mindset
Understanding of OpenShift cluster architecture, deployment and navigation
Strong communication skills (verbal & written), with the ability to simplify and convey technical concepts to non-technical colleagues and management
Project Management experience
Bonus If You Have
Experience in a manufacturing IT environment
Experience with JIT (Just-In-Time) sequencing systems
Experience with .net environment
Experience with log aggregation platforms/tools
Experience with SQL and running queries against a modern database (PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
Experience configuring Windows server environments and thin client hardware
Knowledge of physical and logical networking concepts
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.