Technician Electrical (Systems Analyst) - MES CoE Operations, MES and PAS CoE
Listing reference: arcmt_000186
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 7 March 2024
Position summary
Job category: IT and Telecommunications
Location: Newcastle
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African continent, with a production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel per annum. Steel is as relevant as ever to the future success of our world. As one of the only materials to be completely reusable and recyclable, it will play a critical role in building the circular economy of the future. Steel will continue to evolve, becoming smarter, and increasingly sustainable. At ArcelorMittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels.
Responsibilities
1. Adherence to safety procedures and participation in safety initiatives.
2. Designing, developing, testing, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining MES solutions according to functional and technical specifications while applying set standards and processes.
3. Managing the operation of MES Systems in the allocated area of responsibility to ensure maximum service levels to related production units and other departments.
4. Obtaining knowledge of plant processes and/or business processes in the allocated area of responsibilities.
5. Participating in forums or working groups as required by corporate or departmental focus.
6. Applying corporate and departmental standards, policies (testing, validation, change control, disaster recovery, and incident/problem management) in the choice of tools and methods during MES Systems software development.
7. Striving to deliver high-quality, fit-for-purpose, reusable and maintainable software within the allocated time and with a minimum of rework.
8. Maintaining a detailed understanding and self-education in terms of current best practices, trends, and events in the software development industry.
9. Callout service including scheduled 24/7 standby as part of the team.
10. Change and Incident Resolution and Management.
11. Attending applicable Information management, project-related, and other meetings as required.
12. Creating documentation such as Design Documentation, Training manuals, Functional and technical specifications.
13. Troubleshooting, monitoring, and status reporting.
14. Work estimation and planning of own tasks.
Qualifications
* National Diploma (NQF 6/10) in Computer Science / Information Technology, Information Science.
Experience and Requirements
Minimum 18 months experience in most of the following software technologies/skills:
* .NET development (VB.NET, ASP.NET, or .NET CORE)
* Visual Studio
* Web development (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Entity framework, Blazor)
* Maintain database objects via Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and/or SQL Developer
* Developing within a Microsoft SQL database (T/SQL)
* Developing within an Oracle database (PL/SQL)
* Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
* Business Objects
* GIT Repository management
* Unix and the Windows family of operating systems
Experience in the following:
* Business Analysis
* System/Solutions Analysis
* Full System Development Life Cycle including project scoping, solution design, development, inter-system integration, full factory testing, deployment, and maintenance
* System Support, Incident Management, and Problem Solving
Understanding business processes relating to Order Management, Planning and Scheduling, Production, Stock Management, Costing, Financial and Logistical systems for a manufacturing environment (Manufacturing Execution systems).
* Experience in supporting and a working knowledge of the above environments.
* Understanding the essentials of system integration and inter-system communication.
* Exposure to Agile system development and Project management processes.
* Knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) related to systems and processes.
* Ability to understand a business process from a workflow diagram and to conceptualize it as an automated solution.
* Ability to read and interpret technical IT documents such as flow charts, database design documents, and functional/technical specifications.
* Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Exposure to project management responsibilities such as work estimation and planning of tasks.
* Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office range of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Visio) is required.
* Exposure/experience in improvising and modernizing existing tool sets and systems.
Personal Attributes
* Mature personality with high emotional intelligence.
* Strong mathematical, analytical, and statistical analysis skills.
* Developed communication & interpersonal skills.
* Ability to accurately plan and execute assigned tasks.
* Exhibits confidence in self and others.
* Stakeholder involvement, relationship-building, and networking skills.
* Have a holistic approach to process innovation.
* Ability to function in multiple roles concurrently.
* Willing to adapt and acquire new skills.
* An ability to function effectively without hands-on management.
* Take ownership.
* Work effectively in a group or individually.
* Proactive and results-driven.
* Passionate about technology and innovation.
* Ability to perform under pressure.
* Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
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