Creating A Healthier Way of Living
Rinnai America Corporation is the leader in tankless water heating, a technology that is growing rapidly as businesses and homes “yank the tank” and convert to an efficient, endless supply of hot water and the only tankless water heating manufacturer in the US. We have a commitment to our employees and a strong, accountable culture with a practice of giving back to our communities.
Rinnai America Corporation (RAC) is looking for RAC-STARS! Check out why Rinnai is the hottest place to work https://www.rinnai.us/about/why-rinnai.
What does an IT Manufacturing Leader do at Rinnai?
The IT Manufacturing Leader is responsible for managing and executing technology activities at the factory. This role will have the primary technical role in factory launches, including implementation and support of mission critical factory applications. The IT Manufacturing Leader will work directly with factory leadership to automate and optimize processes, as well as understand and promote awareness and adoption of applications and services.
- This position is located at 500 The Lakes Pkwy, Griffin, GA 30224.
- Other Perks/Benefits: Best-in-class health benefit programs that provide eligibility on 1st day of employment, 401k match, Paid Volunteer Community Service Day, and so much more.
What you will do:
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and execute technology plans for manufacturing launch activities.
- Provide day to day production support for IT systems, manufacturing and IT launch activities and upgrades while executing the IT strategic direction.
- Perform implementation and support of mission critical factory applications, including MES, WMS and ERP. This includes a functional knowledge of all applications used by local factories, ability to troubleshoot system issues, manage and/or configure application and application access.
- Execute IT Operations Roadmap
- Lead new technology product introduction programs, LEAN Six Sigma continuous improvement programs (cost reduction, productivity improvements, etc.), and process improvement programs to drive measurable improvements in business results.
- Support safety and continuous improvement initiatives at the factory.
- Execute the enterprise application portion of the IT Security Roadmap
- Lead security-related enterprise applications projects from inception to successful completion
- Benchmark, analyze, and make recommendations for the improvement and growth of RAC’s technology and security operations and services.
- Stay abreast of latest enterprise technologies.
- Be proficient in all the end user technologies used by Rinnai Corporation
- Generate Reports as requested by management.
- Embrace and support growing business demands in a changing environment.
- Awareness and compliance of Company Policies and Procedures
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
KNOWLEDGE
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a technology implementation/support capacity for ERP, WMS and MES systems
- Experience with Robotics in a manufacturing environment
SKILLS
- Demonstrated, “hands on” abilities with manufacturing technical architecture from project inception through implementation and transition to support.
- Demonstrated knowledge of data migration strategies and tools
- LEAN Six Sigma
- Demonstrated experience with Andon, SCADA (all elements, including PLCs), and IoT
- Project Management
ABILITIES
- Ability to effectively partner with all levels of the organization, provide process expertise, have proven influencing and persuasion skills, and make challenging decisions across complex opportunities.
- Vendor management
- Superior written and verbal communication as well as the ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Activities
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Accessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
Physical Demands
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing.
Environmental Conditions
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care
Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH)
Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Professional Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Annual Incentive Plan (AIP)
Referral Bonuses
Paid Volunteer Community Service Day
Tobacco and Drug-Free Campuses
Employee, family, and friend’s discount
Rinnai America Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
