IT Manager — MES & Shop Floor Operations

Nextpower Inc; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Nextpower Inc is looking for an IT Manager for their Inverter Assembly Operations in Mesa, Arizona. This role involves overseeing the site-level IT, managing MES implementations, and ensuring operational uptime on the shop floor. You'll be on-site collaborating with operators and engineers.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in IT within manufacturing, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, and hands-on experience with modern MES platforms. Strong vendor management and networking skills are also crucial.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in IT roles within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in configuring and supporting a modern MES platform.
• Solid networking skills and vendor management.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-level MES implementation from design to steady state.
• Manage IT operations, helpdesk, and site cybersecurity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for operational efficiency.

Skills

Hands-on MES configuration

Vendor management

Strong networking fundamentals

Endpoint management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Oracle Fusion MES

Cisco

Industrial wireless

Job description

Nextpower Inc is looking for an IT Manager for their Inverter Assembly Operations in Mesa, Arizona. This role involves overseeing the site-level IT, managing MES implementations, and ensuring operational uptime on the shop floor. You'll be on-site collaborating with operators and engineers.

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in IT within manufacturing, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science, and hands-on experience with modern MES platforms. Strong vendor management and networking skills are also crucial.