Senior IT/OT APS Engineer

The GMP Group; Penang; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The GMP Group is seeking a skilled professional to analyze business and manufacturing requirements and translate them into IT/OT system specifications. You will participate in implementing and supporting Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems for manufacturing operations.

You will also model planning systems, work with stakeholders to reflect operational needs, author design specifications, design tests, and provide second-line support for APS and related systems.

Qualifications

• Master or Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/IT/IE or equivalent.
• 4 to 5 year(s) of working experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment is desirable.
• Proficiency in PL/SQL and Oracle database is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business and manufacturing requirements and translate them into IT/OT system functional specifications.
• Participate in implementation, configuration and support of APS systems for manufacturing operations.
• Support planning and scheduling system modeling including capacity planning and scheduling constraints.
• Work with manufacturing, planning and supply chain stakeholders to reflect operational requirements.
• Author design/functional specifications for APS and other planning/manufacturing systems.
• Design test cases and perform system testing to validate planning outcomes.
• Provide 2nd level support for APS and IT/OT systems.
• Support integration between APS and MES, ERP and related platforms.
• Create training materials and conduct training sessions for users.
• Align functional requirements across global sites for standardization.

Education

Master Degree / Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.

Tools

PL/SQL

Oracle database

Job description

Salary Range: MYR 7,000 – MYR 7,800 Monthly

Domain Preferred: Manufacturing / Industrial Environment

Key Responsibilities:

Analyze business and manufacturing requirements and translate them into IT/OT system functional specifications.

Participate in the implementation, configuration, and support of Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems for manufacturing operations.

Support Planning and Scheduling system modeling covering but not limited to capacity planning and scheduling, resource, tool, and process constraints and production sequencing and priority rules

Work closely with manufacturing, planning, and supply chain stakeholders to ensure system logic reflects operational requirements.

Author design specifications and/or functional specifications for APS systems as well as other planning or manufacturing systems under the team’s purview.

Design test cases and test scenarios and perform system testing to validate planning and scheduling outcomes.

Provide 2nd level support and resolution for APS systems and other IT OT systems assigned to the team.

Support integration between APS systems and related platforms such as MES, ERP, and other manufacturing or planning systems.

Create training materials and conduct training sessions for users on system functionality, processes, and best practices.

Align and track functional requirements between global sites to ensure system standardization and consistency.

Participate in ams OSRAM Excellence activities such as Productivity Improvement, Lean, KAIZEN, and similar initiatives to support continuous system and process improvement.

Be flexible and support other IT OT system assignments beyond APS, based on project and organizational needs.

Requirements & Qualifications

Master Degree / Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.

4 to 5 year(s) of working experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment is desirable but enthusiastic

Proficiency in PL/SQL and Oracle database is mandatory.

Strong understanding of manufacturing planning and scheduling concepts is desirable, including capacity planning, finite scheduling, and constraint-based planning.

Experience with Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) systems is an added advantage, especially FPS by INFICON

Experience in planning system, MES, or manufacturing system implementation projects is highly desirable.

A highly inquisitive nature with an attention to detail, coupled with creativeness & innovativeness are the traits that would help the candidate to excel in this position while being self-driven and a strong team player would bring them places.

Good command of the English/Chinese language and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of people is desirable.

Job Type: Full-time Contract (1 Year - Extendable / Convertible)

Monthly Salary: MYR 7,000 – MYR 7,800

Interview Process: 1-2 Rounds (100% Virtual)

Availability: Immediate or up to 30 days notice period max.