IT Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Job Summary:

The IT Manufacturing Systems Engineer supports MES and SAP-integrated manufacturing solutions across global factory operations. This role is responsible for configuration, functional analysis, troubleshooting, testing, and deployment of MES enhancements and production support changes. The position contributes directly to manufacturing stability and productivity, including supporting initiatives such as digital instructions, production scheduling, serialization alignment, shop-floor automation, and Connected Worker capabilities.

Responsibilities:

·      Perform Manufacturing Execution System (MES) configuration for workflows, work instructions, WIP steps, Non conformances (NC)/QN handling, data collection, and routing changes.

·      Validate MES–SAP data flows including order creation, Bill of Materials (BOM) download, routing synchronization, material consumption, and confirmations.

·      Assist with SAP Production planning (PP)/QM/EWM-related testing and integration scenarios.

·      Troubleshoot and resolve MES–SAP mismatches (serialization, order alignment, quality record sync, etc.).

·      Analyze logs, error traces, and interface messages to diagnose issues.

·      Work closely with operations teams to stabilize shop-floor processes.

·      Execute change requests, enhancements, regression testing, UAT, and documentation.

·      Support rollout of strategic Manufacturing Projects.

·      Collaborate with senior specialists to implement improvements and automation opportunities.

Qualifications Required

·      Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.

·      3–7 years of IT experience, including 2–3 years in Manufacturing IT.

·      Hands-on experience configuring or supporting MES applications.

·      Functional understanding of SAP PP and basic exposure to SAP QM/EWM.

·      Ability to analyze issues, interpret logs, and debug integration flows.

·      Strong communication and coordination skills.

·      Experience with digital work instructions, IoT integrations, or shop-floor mobility solutions.

·      Familiarity with production order execution flows in high-tech manufacturing.

·      Knowledge of ISA‑95 models for manufacturing hierarchy.

·      Knowledge and usage of AI tools to help boost Manufacturing Productivity and help solve critical issues on the line.

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