Specialist, IT Solutions 1

Celestica; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Richardson, Texas seeks a Specialist, IT Solutions to identify and advocate business process improvements through IT. You will collect, analyze, document, and communicate requirements and work with IT teams to develop and deliver solutions.

You will provide system training, participate in IT projects, and coordinate efforts across functions. The ideal candidate has strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, with experience in ERP/SCM environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience with ERP and SCM applications.
• Strong IT project coordination skills.
• Knowledge of SDLC concepts and practices.
• Ability to analyze business processes and propose IT solutions.
• Proficiency in documenting requirements and user training.

Responsibilities

• Engage with site business functions to identify IT opportunities.
• Gather and document business requirements for IT solutions.
• Collaborate with IT teams to deliver solutions.
• Provide end-user training on selected systems.
• Lead IT projects as required.

Skills

C++

Java

Leadership

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

SCM software

Job description

Location

• Req ID: 141148
• Region: Americas
• Country: USA
• State/Province: Texas
• City: Richardson

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.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• 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/Competencies

• Knowledge of programming languages (C++, Java, etc.).
• Strong customer service orientation
• Leadership and teamwork skills.
• Good ability to plan projects and tasks.
• Project management skills.
• Good analytical, technical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Good 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 business area to be supported and a solid understanding of its associated business processes.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle concepts and practices.
• Knowledge/experience with application-to-application and business-to-business integration.
• Basic to good coding skills in specified programming languages.
• Understanding of interrelations between IT components (software, OS, databases, network, servers, etc.)

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.

Typical Experience

• 4 to 6 years; Experience in similar roles

Typical Education

• Bachelor Degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.

This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Company Overview

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.