MOM Data & Gemba Enablement
About The Position
Toyota’s Manufacturing IT Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated MOM Data & Gemba Enablement manager. The primary responsibility of this role will be ensuring high-quality, contextualized manufacturing data and delivering a framework that empowers team members to build solutions that solve problems in real time. Reporting to the Sr. Manager – IIoT / MOM, the person in this role will support the Manufacturing IT department's objective to enable team members to quickly solve problems by ensuring accurate, real-time data is available and seamlessly connected across manufacturing systems. This position is based in the Battery Plant. Liberty, NC. The selected candidate will be expected to reside within a commutable distance of this location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of experience in manufacturing roles.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, data engineering/data science, SCADA/HMI development, or manufacturing engineering with digital systems experience.
- 3+ years leading manufacturing or technical teams.
- Strong understanding of MES/MOM systems or manufacturing data models.
- Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering results on time and within budget.
- Experience with industrial communication protocols (OPC US, MQTT, Ethernet/IP)
- Experience with data architecture (event-driven systems, UNS concepts)
- Proficient in data engineering and contextualization
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery models
- Experience with SCADA tools such as VTScada, Ignition, etc.
- Experience with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, Toyopuc, Omron, Siemens, or equivalent)
- Experience with HEV, BEV systems and battery technology
- Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, Azure)
- TBP & OJD Completed / Passed
Responsibilities
- Lead high-performing team and establish culture of Gemba-first problem solving, ownership, and kaizen.
- Own the data integrity, structure, and governance for manufacturing systems (MES/MOM, traceability, genealogy, etc.)
- Ensure data consistency and integration across the IIoT platform, MES/MOM, and enterprise systems.
- Enable real-time, event-driven data architectures using various technologies including brokers, APIs, and MQTT.
- Partner with TBMNC engineering, maintenance, quality, logistics to identify problems, prioritize use cases, and deliver IIoT solutions.
- Oversee development of OT applications using platforms like Ignition, .NET, etc.
- Ensure standardized PLC data acquisition and edge connectivity aligned to register maps and data schemas.
- Partner with platform teams to ensure scalable and reliable data pipelines.
- Collaborate with OneTech teams to align on enterprise standards and long-term architectures.
Benefits
- Professional growth and development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
- Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
- Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
- Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyota regardless of whether you contribute
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
- Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
- Relocation assistance (if applicable)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
