Specialist, IT Solutions

Summary

The Specialist, IT Solutions will engage with site business functions to identify and advocate business process improvement opportunities through the use of IT solutions. Collect, analyze, develop, document and communicate business requirements, and work with various IT teams to develop and deliver solutions. Provide support and user training on selected systems (for example SFC, ERP and local applications). Participate in IT projects in various capacities, including project coordination and management.

Responsibilities

• Engage with community to explore opportunities for the use of IT solutions
• Gather and document business requirements
• Work with various IT teams to develop and deliver IT solutions
• Respond to system problems by analyzing the issue and determining the next course of action
• Provide system training to end users
• Participate in and lead various IT projects as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

• Knowledge of programming languages (C++, Java, etc.), SQL and JavaScript
• Strong customer service orientation
• Leadership and teamwork skills
• Project planning and management abilities
• Analytical, technical, troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills
• Effective communication, documentation (including flow charting) and presentation skills
• Understanding of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials and processes
• Understanding of SCM, shop floor control and ERP applications
• Solid knowledge of the supported business area and its associated processes
• Strong grasp of software development life‑cycle concepts and practices
• Experience with application‑to‑application and business‑to‑business integration
• Basic to good coding skills in the specified programming languages
• Understanding of interrelations between IT components (software, OS, databases, network, servers, etc.)

Physical Demands

Duties are performed in a normal office environment and may require extended periods of sitting, sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or detailed data, and repetitive manual movements such as data entry, mouse use, and calculator operation.

Typical Experience

4 to 6 years of experience in similar roles.

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Company Overview

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data‑center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high‑growth markets. The company operates through two segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (serving industrial, aerospace, semiconductor, and health‑tech markets) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (providing high‑performance technology solutions for data centers). Celestica delivers innovative supply‑chain solutions globally, leveraging a strategic global network across North America, Europe, and Asia to help customers gain competitive advantage.