IT Specialist
Ultium Cells LLC · Warren, OH · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Logic Validation & Engineering: Analyze, develop, and validate complex business logic within MES and logistics systems to improve operational efficiency and system performance.
- Technical Liaison: Act as a primary technical liaison between production teams and HQ, translating shop-floor requirements into technical specifications aligned with global engineering standards.
- Advanced Structural Troubleshooting: Perform advanced troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis on complex system issues spanning across application and infrastructure layers.
- Process Innovation: Support continuous improvement initiatives by optimizing system workflows and process logic to minimize production downtime.
Mission-Critical Infrastructure & Governance
- Infrastructure Ownership: Maintain full technical ownership of mission-critical on-site data centers, servers, and facility environments, ensuring maximum system stability and uptime.
- Network & Connectivity Engineering: Oversee industrial network connectivity, including cabling and device integration, to ensure robust communication between shop-floor equipment and IT systems.
- Technical Governance: Establish and enforce IT governance standards, ensuring strict compliance with global security policies and infrastructure guidelines.
- Vendor Audit & Management: Manage and audit external technical partners and service providers to ensure performance quality and adherence to rigorous engineering standards.
Strategic Planning & Asset Management
- Strategic Investment Planning: Lead IT investment planning and operational budget management to align technical capabilities with long-term strategic objectives.
- Lifecycle Asset Management: Manage the full lifecycle of IT assets, including procurement, inventory tracking, maintenance, and secure disposal of high-value technical equipment.
- General Technical Support: Provide essential technical support for both office and production environments, ensuring end-user productivity through the management of enterprise applications and communication tools.
Qualifications & Competencies
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Technical Expertise: 2 years or more of related experience in Systems Engineering, Enterprise Integration, Mission-Critical Infrastructure, and Analytical & Strategic Skills.
- Experience: Proven experience in MES and Logistics system logic (preferably in high-tech manufacturing such as Battery, Auto, or Display).
- Proficiency: Strong proficiency in database structures (Oracle, MS SQL), query analysis, and understanding of SAP ERP-based SCM/Manufacturing data flows.
- Understanding: Comprehensive understanding of servers, networks, and data center facilities to lead technical decision-making.
- Skills: Ability to perform structural root cause analysis and optimize complex system workflows. Experience in IT Investment Planning, lifecycle asset management, and operational budgeting.
- Collaboration & Communication: Exceptional ability to bridge technical and operational teams through proactive collaboration.
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability: Self-directed mindset with a proven ability to manage complex technical environments. Willingness to support flexible operations to ensure 24/7 manufacturing continuity.
- Bilingual Proficiency: Professional fluency in both English and Korean required, with the ability to lead technical presentations and remote meetings with global teams (e.g., HQ).
Total Rewards Information
- We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals.
- We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge.
- Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:
- 100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Generous paid holidays
- Tuition Assistance for continuing education
- Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
- Communication Stipend for Personal Cell Phone
Employee Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
- Visa sponsorship not available
- Exposure to hazardous materials and/or hazardous waste
- Initial Environmental training over RCRA, SWPPP, SPCC, and emergency escalation
- Annual refresher training to fulfill the requirements of 40 CFR
- Other training to be provided as required