Description:
Manufacturing Applications Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of the Manufacturing Application Landscape to the next level of maturity. The role is designed to manage a team of technical / techno-functional experts who are responsible for the deployment of Best of Breed (BoB) applications, support and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing application landscape. This role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and leveraging technology to support our manufacturing processes.
The role would also require lead to actively contribute towards global projects, platform projects & application enhancements.
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KEY Responsibilities:
• Lead a team of techno-functional experts in deployment and support of Best of Breed (BoB) Manufacturing Applications ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational requirements.
• Provide strategic guidance and technical expertise in the selection, deployment, and maintenance of manufacturing applications, including but not limited to MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and other relevant systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Capability Teams, Business users, Internal SE Digital teams) to identify, evaluate, and implement advanced manufacturing technologies and software solutions to streamline production processes.
• Drive the integration of shopfloor applications with enterprise systems, such as ERP and shopfloor (OT) machines, to enable seamless data flow and real-time monitoring of manufacturing operations.
• Establish and maintain best practices for the configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization of shopfloor applications, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory compliance.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of application specialists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning in alignment with the organization's goals.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to shopfloor applications, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance operational effectiveness.
Qualifications: -
• B.E/ B Tech with MBA (Operations / Supply Chain Management)
• 8-12 years of experience with a focus on managing and optimizing shopfloor applications and related technologies.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and overseeing MES or other manufacturing software solutions to drive operational excellence.
• Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to inspire and guide a team of techno-functional professionals, coupled with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Prior experience in SAP ERP (Manufacturing domain) would be an highly desirable.
Business / Soft Skills:
• Strong interpersonal skills and with avid passion for people development
• Must have solid presentation, communication, and inter-personal skills.
• Work effectively with globally dispersed stakeholders from business.
• Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders on accurate feedback and plan performance development of team members
• Ability to manage and make decisions about competing priorities and resources.
Qualifications
UG: B.Tech/B.E. in any specialization
PG: MBA/PGDM in Operations/ SCM (full-time regular course only)
Schedule: Full-time
Req: 0093YG