Manufacturing Execution System Analyst - LJS

Overview

Lear For You

We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.

Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.

Are you ready for a better career? A better future?

We re Lear For You.

Location: UK

Employment Type: Permanent

About LJS

LJS is an in-house Manufacturing Operations Management system. It sits between ERP (business planning) and MES/SCADA/shop floor systems, acting as the overarching layer that coordinates, optimizes, and monitors end to end production activities.

Mission of the Role

As an Manufacturing Systems Analyst - LJS, you help make sure the LJS system works well for the business. You work closely with users and IT teams to turn business needs into simple, effective system solutions that improve day-to-day operations.

• Understand business needs and translate them into system requirements.
• Support system improvements, updates, and new features.
• Work with IT teams, vendors, and business users to deliver solutions.
• Test system changes and support go-live activities.
• Provide support for system issues and user questions.
• Create clear documentation and user guides.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and system performance.

Required

• Strong IT background with experience in business and system analysis.
• Experience with project delivery and working with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of data analysis and reporting (SQL/T-SQL).
• Experience using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Understanding of Agile and system development life cycle.
• Good level of English, written and spoken.

Preferred

• Experience with manufacturing or operational systems.
• ERP experience (SAP, QAD, or similar).
• Knowledge of Power BI, SSRS, or reporting tools.
• Basic programming knowledge (C#/.NET).
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or similar.

• Strong problem-solver with a proactive mindset.
• Clear communicator who enjoys working with different teams.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Well organised and able to manage priorities effectively.
• Able to explain technical topics in a simple way.
• Positive team player with a collaborative attitude.
• Willing to travel up to 20% across EMEA.