OT Manufacturing Systems Analyst: Drive IT/OT Innovation

Guardian Industries; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Guardian Glass is seeking a Business Systems Analyst (Operational Technology) to join our global support team in Auburn Hills or Carleton, Michigan. You will partner with manufacturing, engineering, business, and IT/OT teams to translate plant and business needs into actionable requirements, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and advance manufacturing systems across Guardian facilities.

The role focuses on IT/OT integration, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement, with

Qualifications

• Experience translating plant and business needs into actionable requirements.
• Experience in manufacturing IT/OT environments.
• Experience using Azure DevOps to elicit and manage requirements.
• Experience evaluating OT technologies and their integration with existing systems.

Responsibilities

• Identify operational priorities and translate them into clear business, operational, and technical requirements.
• Develop business cases, use cases, workflows, and actionable requirements for development, infrastructure, architecture, and vendor teams.
• Plan and coordinate IT/OT initiatives using project management and Agile practices, including priorities, backlogs, status reporting, testing, training, and change management adoption.
• Collaborate across operations, engineering, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and application teams to deliver solutions aligned with Guardian standards and support models.
• Take ownership of business and technical requests by clarifying needs, evaluating options, removing roadblocks, and driving issues to resolution.
• Identify opportunities using AI enabled productivity solutions to eliminate manual work, improve manufacturing data use, and standardize proven solutions across production sites.

Skills

Operational Technology

Business systems analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile project management

Azure DevOps

Tools

SCADA

MES

Power BI

PLCs

Job description

Guardian Glass is seeking a Business Systems Analyst (Operational Technology) to join our global support team in Auburn Hills or Carleton, Michigan. You will partner with manufacturing, engineering, business, and IT/OT teams to translate plant and business needs into actionable requirements, coordinate cross-functional initiatives, and advance manufacturing systems across Guardian facilities.

The role focuses on IT/OT integration, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement, with