Toyota is looking to solve the problem of supporting and maintaining the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) applications at the Toyota Battery Manufacturing Plant in Liberty, NC.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of SQL and relational database management systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle)
- Experience with specific MES platforms (e.g., Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.)
- Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, or VBA)
- Understanding of network architecture and IT infrastructure in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with system integration, middleware, or APIs connecting MES to ERP systems
- Familiarity with manufacturing operations and production processes
- Experience in diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to MES applications and databases
Responsibilities
- Lead collaboration with Manufacturing Shops, Production Engineering, Quality, and ITX stakeholders to thoroughly understand current business processes and requirements for the TBMNC MES.
- Collaborate and align with ITX Digital Product & Services/Digital Product Engineering teams to develop then implement the product life cycle roadmap.
- Proactively manage and eliminate technical debt relating to the TBMNC MES. Lead the activities to identify, prioritize, plan, and implement improvement activities to modernize the TBMNC MES.
- Oversee the daily activities of the onsite MES contract staff and provide direction consistent with the overall team objectives.
- Provide technical assistance for the TBMNC MES applications and database when needed.
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience supporting MES or similar manufacturing IT systems
- Demonstrated strong project management skills
- Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously
