IT MES Manager

Kemet • Simpsonville, SC

304d

About The Position

KEMET, a subsidiary of YAGEO Corporation (TAIEX: 2327) and part of YAGEO Group, helps our customers to building tomorrow with the broadest selection of capacitor technology in the industry, along with a range of electromechanical devices, electromagnetic compatibility solutions and supercapacitors. With over 100 years of making the world better, safer, and more united to live in, our vision is to be the preferred electronic component solutions provider, demanding the highest standards of quality, delivery and service. General Job Summary: Manage MES teams locate in Simpsonville, Victoria and Matamoros plants. Take full responsibility for MES system solution development, continuous enhancement and day-to-day production support in the three facilities. This position will work closely with business and IT management teams to prioritize and execute projects in scope.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree or higher, in computer science or equivalent discipline.
• Minimal 5+ years' experience in MES domain.
• Minimal 3+ years' experience as IT managerial role.
• Good project management skills throughout planning and execution processes.
• Strong experience in IT team management.
• Expertise with MES/ shop floor control systems, good understanding with industrial MES solutions.
• Good knowledge on manufacturing process, such as SPC, OEE, etc.
• Good communication skill in English, both oral and written.
• IT skills: C#.NET development, web application, SQL Server/ Oracle database development, SSRS/ PowerBI reporting, DevOps & CI/CD, Automation interface experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage MES groups in Simpsonville, Victoria and Matamoros locations, including hiring, development & retention.
• Work closely with IT & business management team to define & execute MES strategy from business planning, system integration and platform standardization perspective.
• Take leadership on MES implementation & continuous enhancement projects by aligning with business strategy as well as IT application roadmap.
• Be responsible for all MES related activities including discovery, process mapping, development & test, training and cut over, ensure project success through a well-managed process.
• Manage and control the level of MES support in the three locations.
• Ensure an excellent level of service for support at KEMET manufacturing plants.
• Ensure compliance with MES policies and procedures for projects, change management and incident handling.
• Work with ERP and other IT teams to develop and maintain manufacturing integration solution.
• Administration of MES operational and managerial reports.
• Establish a follow-up meeting with the management in the three manufacturing plants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree