MES Systems Analyst

Description

Your Job

INVISTA is currently seeking a MES Systems Analyst for our manufacturing execution systems (MES) product team. This role will be responsible for partnering with our operations leadership and our sites to drive the advancement of modern applications and technologies to reduce complexity and to improve the MES user experience. As part of a global team, you will need to have good communications skills, a contribution mindset, be able to adapt to changing demands, and build strong relationships.

If you love solving problems and have a desire to learn, come help us create value by accelerating our transformation.

What You Will Do

• This role has split responsibilities of strong analysis, requirement definition, solving problems, and software development of Manufacturing Execution processes (including but not limited t integration with process controls).
• Working with a team of engineers, analysts, process controls, operations, and vendors you will analyze business process to define business requirements and apply critical thinking to solve problems and develop creative solutions which meet or exceed operations strategies.
• Demonstrate a high level of initiative on root cause analysis to drive improvement opportunities that enable self-serve, automation, stability, and scalability to reduce support and optimize our MES solutions. This includes on-call support for critical manufacturing systems.
• Apply economic thinking and communicate effectively to bring your ideas and solutions to business partners, IT teams, and leadership.
• Design, develop, and implement solutions for defects, enhancements, and transformation of our Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Document functional/technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and/or other documentation for support and ongoing optimization.
• Optimize agility and performance by leveraging modern development platforms like containerization and serverless computing.
• Contribute to product roadmap to achieve business and and strategic outcomes. 
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices to contribute to the continuous improvement of our MES technologies.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (i.e. analysts, engineers, process controls, operations) 
• Experience gathering business requirements from stakeholders
• Experience working in an agile team
• Experience in developing OR maintaining object -oriented programming languages OR API Integrations (i.e. SQL, Python, JavaScript, .NET, and C#)
• Experience with Microsoft SQL or alternative relational databases
• Experience collaborating across multiple teams and capabilities such as Process Controls (i.e. PLC, SCADA/HMI), Manufacturing Operations, and Infrastructure teams to solve complex problems.

What Will Put You Ahead

• 2 years experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems (i.e. analysts, engineer, process controls, operations)

• Experience in CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery)

• Experience in analyzing or developing in process controls (i.e. PLC, SCADA/HMI)

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Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging, carpet and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life’s essential products to market. A subsidiary of Koch Industries since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while consuming fewer resources to make these products. See the bigger picture at INVISTA.com.

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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf