Manufacturing & Engineering (M&E) IT Business Systems Specialist

Olin Corporation; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing & Engineering IT Business Systems Specialist to support and enhance engineering and quality applications. This role involves managing projects, coordinating resources, and implementing solutions that drive value for the business. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management and a strong background in IT infrastructure and manufacturing technologies. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions will be recognized and rewarded, and make a significant impact in a global organization dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Employee recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in project management or business analysis.
• Knowledge of IT Infrastructure and Security technologies preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage project activities including budgeting and task management.
• Coordinate resources from multiple IT disciplines and vendors.
• Identify and recommend solutions to enhance business processes.

Skills

Project Management

Business Analysis

IT Infrastructure

Application Support

Manufacturing Technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SmartPlant

SampleManager LIMS

AutoCAD

Splunk

Aspen Engineering

Job description

Title: Manufacturing & Engineering (M&E) IT Business Systems Specialist
Location: Charleston, TN
Additional locations may include Clayton, MO or Houston, TX

Salary: $85,000 - $128,000
Schedule: Flexible schedule available of up to 2 days remote per week

Focus: The Manufacturing & Engineering (M&E) IT Business Systems Specialist will primarily focus on supporting the Engineering and Quality application disciplines supporting the global M&E business and IT organizations. This role is responsible for developing and managing projects executed within the team as well as enhancing and maintaining support processes. Responsibilities include working with the business and IT teams to identify value-added solutions, define requirements, lead the implementation of changes to applications, systems, related support processes, and document the solution.

M&E IT Business Systems Specialist Essential Job Functions:

• Manage project activities for small to mid-sized projects including budgeting, procurement, task management, resource assignments, communication, and overall project rollout activities
• Maintain relationships and coordinate resources from multiple IT disciplines, users, consultants, and vendors
• Identify and recommend potential solutions, including AI or other advanced technologies, that provide value to the business; work with businesses as appropriate to define requirements and process changes
• Manage and track changes to requirements and facilitate business unit sign-off; coordinate user acceptance testing and training on solutions
• Analyze a variety of work processes, technologies and solutions to provide strategic recommendations to leadership while ensuring alignment to architecture and security standards
• Participate in troubleshooting and support processes with others on the team for related applications and systems including working with end users directly or within Olin's ticketing system
• Recommend and implement applications support processes and performance improvements, working closely with Infrastructure, Database, and Security teams
  

M&E IT Business Systems Specialist Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree*; Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of related information systems project management or business analysis experience; 10+ years of experience preferred
• Prior relevant experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Progressive experience in several areas of M&E information or operational technologies, with a focus on application and system support and architecture; Demonstrated ability to learn new software & IT concepts
• Demonstrated working knowledge of IT Infrastructure technologies such as Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, networking, and of IT Security technologies such as firewalls and malware prevention preferred
• Demonstrated working knowledge of M&E applications in the engineering or quality disciplines preferred. Examples include: SmartPlant, SampleManager LIMS, AutoCAD, NWA Quality Analyst, Splunk, Aspen Engineering and/or other related applications
• Knowledge of the complete data stack starting with the ERP system and moving down to the DCS/PLC systems preferred
• Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)

Strong Careers Grow Here
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.