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  August 16, 2022                                                                                                                        
Business Analyst
Available Date: Immediately
Location: Collierville, TN

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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Manager- ERP Systems, the I.T. Business Analyst is responsible for gathering business requirements, performing fact-finding activities that may result in new development or implementation of a new software solution or process improvements/simplifications.  This position will also be responsible for the research and project management of systems enhancements along with participating as a team member on larger projects, including coordinating tasks, defining the project scope, establish timeline/milestones and perform post-mortem reviews. Must be a leader with strong interpersonal skills, capable of working with and coordinating cross-functional teams, and produce results on multiple projects at the same time.  Must be results oriented and eager to tackle difficult problems with a positive attitude.


Education and Experience:
Requires a bachelor’s degree in area of specialty and 3-5 yrs ERP experience; 2-3 yrs experience as a Programmer/Analyst; project management experience; or any combination of education and experience that provides the skills and abilities to perform the job.  Should be familiar with ERP related Accounting, Sales Order Processing, Purchasing, Security, and Segregation of Duties. Not required but considered a plus: QAD experience, SQL experience, other ERP functionality experience, EDI experience, Engineering or similar background.  Progress ABL, and Windows or Unix OS skills a definite plus.
 

Job Duties

  • Provides support to, and communicates with functional managers, process owners, and end users; analyzes process improvement and simplification opportunities and helps define systems and process changes or information requirements; develops specifications based on these requirements.

  • Serves as a project leader with programming, technical, vendor and business personnel to determine system requirements, resource requirements, installation and implementation plans.

  • Defines project tasks and assist management with task assignment, establishing timeframes, project milestones, progress monitoring, and requirements compliance. 

  • Provides analysis of data or aids users in the retrieval and interpretation of data.

  • Develops an understanding of business processes and evaluates the business implications of system development and maintenance issues.

  • Maintains in depth understanding of the Mueller’s business systems in Sales, Procurement, and Accounting management as well as QAD Security and Segregation of Duties.

  • Maintains a moderate understanding of each of Mueller’s business areas and works with other IT analysts or business consultants on large cross-functional projects.

  • Accurately and timely identifies program, application, and system problems and assists in troubleshooting the cause.

  • Mentors less experienced IT personnel.

  • Performs other assignments as requested or as business needs require.


Performance Skills

  • Able to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason, even when dealing with emotional topics.

  • Able to define realistic, specific goals and objectives; to prioritize objectives.

  • Able to modify one’s own behavioral style to respond to the needs of others while maintaining one’s own objectives and sense of dignity.

  • Able to write clearly, present ideas effectively, and document activities; to read and interpret written information.

  • Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; influence or persuade others through oral presentation in positive or negative circumstances; listen well.

  • Able to influence the actions and opinions of others in a desired direction; to exhibit judgment in leading others to worthwhile objectives.

  • Able to start and persist with specific courses of action while exhibiting high motivation and a sense of urgency; willing to commit to long hours of work and make personal sacrifice in order to reach goals.

  • Able to withhold action or speech in the absence of important information; deal with unresolved situations, frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

  • Able to work with people in such a way as to build high morale and group commitments to goals and objectives.

  • Able to manage and move forward, multiple simultaneous project efforts.
     

Processes/Businesses to Support

  • QAD Quote to Cash Business Cycle

    • Item Master and related Master Data

    • Customer Master and related Master Data

    • Sales Quotes/Sales Orders Processing and Shipment

    • Invoicing

    • Inventory Control and Customer Consignment

  • QAD Procure to Pay Business Cycle

    • Vendor Master and related Master Data

    • Purchase Orders

    • Supply Chain/Purchasing/Vendor Consignment

    • MRP

  • QAD Finance and Accounting

    • AP / AR

    • Transactional Support and Segregation of Duties Support


To apply, please send resume to:
ITcareers@muellerindustries.com

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  August 1, 2022                                                                                                                        
QAD Consultant (Manufacturing/Distribution/Supply Chain/Project Management)
Available Date: Immediately
Location: Open / Remote

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Do you have a passion for utilizing and applying ERP technology toward improvement of a customer’s business profitability and success? Would you thrive in a professional, driven consulting practice focused on delivering those strengths to its clients nationwide? Then the open full time consulting position with a premier QAD partner in the US would be a match for you. Candidates will join an outstanding organization and deliver implementation planning, execution, training and support to the new and established customer base. Qualifications found in the ideal candidate will include:
 

  • QAD Manufacturing, Distribution or Supply Chain experience 3-5 years,

  • Enterprise Edition/EE ideal, Standard Edition/SE a good second choice.

  • Experience on an implementation or upgrade project desired and hands-on QAD experience required.

  • Candidates will come from a manufacturing, supply chain or distribution background and have extensive knowledge of operational best practices, especially in the automotive or automotive provider sector.

  • Needed is hands-on understanding of manufacturing business processes such as Material Requirements Planning/MRP, Work Order Processing, Inventory Control, Lot/Serial Tracking in addition to Sales Order and Purchase Order Processing. Experience in Advanced Repetitive functionality, Lean concepts and 21 CFR Part 11 Validation Requirements is a plus. Project Management experience is a plus.

  • Home base can be any location in the USA providing you are close to a major US airport, but Midwest, Northeast or East Coast are strongly preferred. Need to travel will be anywhere from 50-80%, depending upon home city and project work.

  • Candidates must have professional management-level communication skills with an ability to speak with C-level customers, Directors, Managers and diverse user groups about the software & implementation process.

  • A Bachelor’s or equivalent degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, etc. from an internationally accredited university is required.

  • Certifications in Six Sigma, Lean, cGMP, GDP, CCSP, APICS, 21 CFR Part 11 Validation, etc. strongly desired.

  • Vertical expertise in Automotive, Life Science, Manufacturing, Electronics, CPG and or Food & Beverage desired.

  • Professional demeanor to represent the company in all instances and to promote strong relationships with clients to continue and build business.


Candidates should be eligible to work for any employer in the US. EOE.
Please contact laurie.nielsen@redwoodgrp.com for further information or to apply for the position.

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  June 1, 2022                                                                                                                        
QAD Systems Analyst
Available Date: Immediately
Location: Zeeland, MI

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Position Objective
ITW Drawform & Sexton is a $200M USD Division within Illinois Tool Works’ Automotive Segment.  It has an excellent reputation for delivering top results and exceeding customer expectations within the deep draw and aerosol can industries, and has become a key supplier to the electric vehicle industry. 

At ITW Drawform, you’ll support an operation that serves major tier suppliers within the automotive and industrial markets. We offer the opportunity to learn all facets of the business in a fun and purpose-driven environment. In addition to an awesome career path, we offer great compensation and competitive benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, pay increases, company picnics, holiday parties and much more in a family-oriented team environment!

This position will work closely with staff across multiple departments and locations, and offers a wide variety of long-term growth opportunities. 

As a QAD Systems Analyst you will be able to leverage your QAD skills to make a difference for users of our existing systems, while also playing a critical role in the planned migration to QAD Cloud.  You will have opportunities to improve or learn new skills in many areas including PowerBI, PowerApps, QAD Quality Solutions (EQMS), Barcode scanning and labeling systems, and more.

  

Essential Functions:

  • Provide training and support to QAD ERP users in various departments and locations.

  • Provide internal QAD consulting on projects that have an ERP component.

  • QAD business process optimization and automation.

  • QAD security and system administration.

  • Assist with EDI Setup, testing and troubleshooting.

  • Create and modify browses to best fit business and user needs.

  • Develop Browses, Queries, Power BI reports and dashboards for QAD and related applications.

  • Consult with business leaders to streamline processes through better use of systems.

  • Develop functional specifications, test cases, and test plans for system modifications.

  • Research, test and implement ERP-related solutions to meet business needs including CRM, Quality Management Tools, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Barcode scanning and labeling, Lot Traceability, Engineering Change Tracking, and more.

  • Play a key role in the transition to QAD Cloud and industry 4.0 digital transformation.


Education / Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Supply Chain or related field.

  • 3+ years experience with QAD ERP in a manufacturing environment

  • 3+ years experience working with complex ERP implementation projects

  • Experience working with EDI

  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP best practices

  • Experience in Progress 4GL and QAD data migration tools and processes.

  • Automotive / OEM manufacturing experience preferred

  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office, Word, and Excel


Soft Skills:

  • This position requires teamwork, responsive and professional communication, and a passion for working directly with end users

  • Ability to maintain a courteous, and customer service-oriented approach

  • Self-starter, detail oriented, and ability to manage priorities

  • Comfortable engaging with people in person, over the phone, and through web conferencing.

  • Driven to learn more, stay positive, and grow

  • Strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills

  • Occasional travel may be required between plants or for special projects

Please visit https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ITW/743999827063612-erp-qad-systems-analyst to apply.

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  February 21, 2022                                                                                                                        
Senior Solution Consultant - Pre-Sales
Available Date: Immediately

Location: Open / Remote (w/ 70-80% Travel)


Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Strong pre-sales/sales support related skills, well versed with RFP/RFI process in an IT Services Organization

  • Ability to prepare and deliver presentations, coordinating proposals and solutions and defending these in front of the client, support sales team members in sales calls, etc.

  • Responsible to deal with CIO/CTO for presenting and defending the technical solution

  • Experience in defining technology-led solution vision & roadmap, architecture, and strategic adoption of enterprise mission critical software solutions

  • Technical leadership quality to oversee and work closely with the development teams constantly, reviewing the design/architecture in the proposals

  • Must have Led strategic adoption of cloud and emerging technologies through multiple Digital Transformation programs

  • Experience running technology solution workshops with senior management teams, development teams and business stakeholders

  • Set guidelines and best practices for functional design and technical architecture.

  • Minimum two years’ experience implementing modern enterprise software development architecture including Event Driven architecture, Microservices and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

  • Experienced in Enterprise grade Middleware (e.g., MuleSoft, RabbitMQ, SonicMQ)

  • Experienced in DevOps technologies (e.g., Jenkins, Chef, Gradle, Puppet, Ansible)

  • Must have led at least 2 modernization / application transformation architecture and solutioning engagements involving legacy to new edge and cloud enablement (Progress OpenEdge experience will be a huge plus)

  • Experience in working on Cloud solutions (public, private, hybrid) in one of the leading platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).


Skills required:

  • Position requires a BS degree in Computer Technology, Informatics, Computer Science, or Engineering with minimum of 10 years of technology work experience along with minimum 3 years in Presales/Sales/Solutioning role

  • Must be able to present and articulate solutions before client CTO/CIO

  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills


To apply, please contact:
Shambhu Singh
Work (US): +1 201-257-2737 | e-mail: shambhu@jktech.com

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