Job Description

Job Summary: As the MES Senior professional, you will be responsible for managing the implementation and ongoing maintenance of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and overseeing projects related to manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, quality, and IT to ensure that the MES system is optimized to achieve operational efficiency and meet customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience with MES systems and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of the MES system and oversee its maintenance and optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and document manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets for manufacturing projects.
• Manage project timelines and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project status reports, project plans, and project budgets.
• Manage project resources, including personnel and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations and standards.
• Provide training and support to end-users on the use of the MES system.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in MES implementation and project management in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems, including MES, ERP, and automation systems.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with SQL, Oracle, or other relational databases
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the design and implementation of shop floor systems is required.
• Experience working with MES applications such as Nysus, Insequence, IPC, and MPDV Hydra is strongly desired.
• Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants
• ERP (SAP or Mfg/Pro) systems experience
• Extensive interactions with people, teams, and organizations
• Good blend of people skills, technical/functional skills and knowledge
• Excellent Multi-tasking skills to manage multiple priorities throughout the working day
• Comfortable with situations that include ambiguity and complexity.

About Us

Thank you for your interest in Yanfeng. As one of the world's largest automotive suppliers, we are creating the future of mobility as a collaborative, global team. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we are a company with an established history and a bright future.

In North America, Yanfeng is focused on enhancing the mobility experience through the design, development, and manufacturing of automotive interiors, seating, electronics, and passive safety systems. Founded in Shanghai in 1936, Yanfeng's history of innovation and craftsmanship have since expanded the business globally. Currently, Yanfeng has more than 240 locations and approximately 55,000 employees worldwide.

Become a part of something more. Join our team as we grow and create the future of mobility, together.

About the Team

ABOUT THE TEAM

Yanfeng is committed to developing our employees through opportunities like development programs, continuous learning, mentorship, and volunteerism. Our industry-leading team is looking to recruit highly motivated and engaged talent. Upon joining Yanfeng, new employees will get a detailed introduction through our comprehensive onboarding process. Advance your career with personal and professional growth as a part of our global team!