MES Manager

• Detailed understanding of MES process in manufacturing
• Should be able to lead MES technical team
• Detail understanding of MES processes mapped with production steps
• Hands on building MES terminals, MES system configuration, MES & Hardware integrations
• Project Management & Coordination
• Team management: this includes Tasks / Project assignments, Ensure Team Availability and Shift Management
• Basic understanding of IT support areas:
  Infrastructure (VM environment) & Network (VLAN, Firewalls etc.)
• Work with 3rd party MES vendor in Germany and India

• MES System monitoring, troubleshooting, problem resolution and implementation
• Make changes to create required steps or logic within the MES system
• Track and control MES devices and their configurations
• Configuration of printers, handheld scanners, cconfigure and troubleshoot barcode scanners
• Build MES Terminals, install / configure MES system and deploy the required interfaces for MES operation
• Inventory Management of ALL MES hardware used for operations (Terminals, Scanners, Printers etc.)
• Take new MES requirements / changes from operations team
• Detailed understanding of Manufacturing process, for reference we have the following processes:
• Understanding of JIT / JIS is a plus, this provides an easy fit
• Should be able to troubleshoot other systems that are integrated with MES (such as JIS sequence system, AIB, HMI etc.)
• MES Team coordination – Assign projects to MES Engineers, support the MES Engineers for projects from Assignment to Implementation
• Manage MES Team’s availability and shift management
• Regular status and review meetings with IT Director
• Flexible to work in after hours and weekends as needed, and willing to support manufacturing that runs 24x6 days
• Sense of urgency to support escalations and keep production lines moving (24x6)
• Basic understanding of ERP modules such as Warehouse management, production planning
• ERP Integration with MES: should understand material movements done from MES steps, that flow material consumption from MES to ERP
• This position will function as the dedicated Sub-Project Manager working with the PM team to plan and coordinate for all projects

• Present strong interpersonal and communication skills; business operations facing
• Ability to prioritize work in a multi-tasking and fast paced environment
• Attention to details and completeness of work (e.g. documentation) will be expected
• Must be a team player and lead the MES team with a high degree of self-motivation
• Ability to learn and apply technical information and are motivated to grow
• Green Card Holder or US Citizen
• This position may require some local, national, and occasional international travel
• Education & Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience in IT
• Working knowledge of technologies such as Microsoft Excel and Database (MSSQL)

Seneca Resources is a client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and Texas that service clients throughout the United States.

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