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Apprentice Network Engineer
The duties of the team include ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of IT systems supporting business applications, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance productivity and client service. They also work closely with the InfoSec team to protect sensitive legal information, provide technical support, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. By maintaining robust and efficient IT infrastructure, the team enable the firm to operate smoothly, adapt to technological advancements, and deliver high-quality legal services to our clients. What you'll do: Configure and install network hardware including switches, firewalls and wireless access points Monitor and review network infrastructure to ensure effective operational uptime and effectiveness of the network Create and maintain technical documentation and diagrams outlining the network architecture and procedures Maintain accurate inventory records and perform audit functions Provide technical support to localised IT Teams and assist with network-related inquiries Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on network equipment Respond to security incidents to ensure the integrity of the network Deploy and maintain virtual network infrastructure in cloud environments Administration of the server environment including DHCP, DNS, and virtualisation About you: A positive, flexible approach to work and changing priorities Good coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks across different service lines A team player with solid communication skills A keen interest in technology, and an eagerness to learn Training: An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studyingAs part of the Level 4 Network Engineer Apprenticeship Standard, you’ll be on a fast track to an industry recognised qualification and your dedicated industry coach will support you through a blended approach that will include remote, in person, 1-2-1 and group learning Training Outcome: Over your apprenticeship, you'll gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to apply for a permanent position at Bird & Bird or elsewhere Employer Description:Bird & Bird is an international law firm with offices across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. We’re one firm internationally, which is something our clients value because it brings consistency, collaboration, and clarity. Our vision is to be the number one law firm in the world for organisations being changed by the digital world or those leading that change. From commercial to intellectual property, and dispute resolution to financial regulation, we’re a full-service law firm with a stellar, global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to companies which are carving the world's digital future. We’re interested in the world, current issues, and emerging trends. We’re an outward looking, sector-focused firm, specialising in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Media, Entertainment & Sport, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...
Apprentice Engineer
The Level 3 Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance apprenticeship programme lasts four years, and combines block release at Kirklees College (Huddersfield), with on the job work experience within the engineering department at Grupo Bim bo UK Ltd (New York Bakery) in Swinton, Mexborough. Grupo Bim bo is the largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world. If successful at the end of the program you will have the following knowledge, skills and understanding to be a Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer: Food processing/manufacturing and product knowledge (to meet company requirements e.g., dairy/confectionary/meat processing) Legislation and regulations in the food and drink industry, including understanding of food safety, health and safety, hazard analysis critical control Point (HACCP), Threat Assessment Critical Control Point (TACCP) and Vulnerability Assessment Critical Control Point (VACCP) Basic principles of sustainability and environmental legislationThe impact of customer requirements and demands on the food chain The key principles of cleaning and hygiene processes cover both Cleaning in Place (CIP) and cleaning out of place systems The key principles of quality management systems and processes The key principles of Continuous Improvement (CI) ManagementMaterials science, including the key features of raw materials, their own uses in foods production and types of equipment used to process them Types of best practice maintenance approaches and techniques in the food and drink industry The principles of fault finding The operation of mechanical equipment in the food and drink industry How to produce replacement components The function of fluid power systems The operation of heat exchange equipment The principles of cutting and welding in the food and drink industry Principles of electrical systems, including their uses, safety, and legislation Services and utilities knowledge, including the importance and importance of energy management and pollution control in food production Training:You will study towards a Level 3 Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship Standard at Kirklees College. You will achieve a Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance. The college element of this apprenticeship has typically been on “block release”, so there has been the expectation to work and study away from home. When required, accommodation and travel will be organised, but we need you to have a mature outlook, be mobile, and be “up” for the challenge of managing yourself and your studies when you are away from home at college, and when working at site. Typical College attendance: The typical duration of college attendance in previous years is shown below- Year 1 = 17 weeks, Year 2 = 10 weeks, Year 3 = 16 weeks, Year 4 = 0 weeks This is a 4-year programme. The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college.Training Outcome: Following successful completion of the apprenticeship the applicant will be given the opportunity to apply for a shift based, multi skilled engineer Following further development, possibilities exist in various maintenance supervision and management positions, manufacturing and project management Employer Description:Ambient food manufacture and largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Resilient,Can do attitude,Practical aptitude,Practical approach,Confident self-starter,Ability to work accurately,Safe worker,Accepts responsibility,Proactive,Pride in work,Integrity,Time management ....Read more...
Finance & Administration Executive
£32,000 + Excellent BenefitsA vacancy has arisen for a Finance & Administration Executive to join the Operations, Finance & Administration team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking Chambers and to gain valuable experience of working in a support team within a busy commercial chambers.Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers, with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Finance & Administration Executive duties will include purchase ledger, sales ledger, petty cash and bank and credit card reconciliation, using Xero Accounts and LEX. This role will report to the Head of Finance and the Head of Operations and will work in conjunction with the COO and all other teams.Key Responsibilities All basic accounts duties for sales ledger, purchase ledger, bank reconciliation and petty cash. Processing all barrister payments on bespoke system. Reconciling payments received. Using Xero Account software and LEX. Process month end invoices, statements and barristers VAT reports all on Xero. Year-end financial reports for barristers. Credit card statement reconciliation. Data processing, payments, data checking and filing. Helping barristers with professional indemnity insurance and practising certificates. Liaising and managing suppliers and getting best deals available. Managing our mobile contract keeping us informed of changes to roaming costs etc. Online banking. Reception cover. Assisting with changes to room layouts and furniture removals etc. as and when required (e.g. for in-house seminars, chambers’ lunches etc.). Assisting with conference refreshment requirements. Help with setting up internal and external events. Liaising with other departments and assisting in other areas to ensure smooth running of Chambers. Any other tasks as reasonably required by the Head of Finance and the Head of Operations. Additional Responsibilities Undertaking ad-hoc organisation of tasks for barristers such as celebrations, dinners and Christmas parties, assisting the marketing team as required. Marketing – Chambers seeks to promote itself actively with clients and potential clients. These activities may take place outside of normal office hours. The post-holder may therefore be expected to provide support such as greeting guests on a small number of occasions during the year. Any other tasks as reasonably required to assist other departments as approved by the Head of Finance or the Head of Operations. Skills & Experience Educated to A Level standard with a minimum of 2 A Levels and university degree preferred. Experience of Xero Accounts/LEX preferred but not essential (training will be provided). Team player able to work unsupervised and under pressure. Good problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills - both written and oral. Excellent people skills and the ability to build strong internal relationships. Polite, friendly and of smart appearance. Demonstrate a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Ability to handle confidential information discreetly. Good IT skills with experience of O365. Benefits 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years) 6% pension contribution Bonus scheme Season ticket loan Permanent health insurance Private medical insurance Half day 'birthday' holiday Following completion of probation Chambers supports candidates undertaking financial qualifications This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career within the legal sector. You will be part of a small team that works closely together to deliver outstanding service. ....Read more...
Software Developer Apprentice
Support the work of the Development team including ongoing maintenance of web-based applications, and bespoke system integrations along with implementation of automation processes and applications. Supporting the development of modern, web-based software applications and utilities to supplement and enhance off-the-shelf systems and reviews of business processes using lean methodologies to identify and deliver improvements through standardization, simplification, elimination, and automation. Assisting in project planning and execution throughout the entire software development life-cycle, using your technical knowledge to aid implementation. Supporting the maintenance and improvement of existing websites, web applications and IT. Contributing to the communication of software development solutions to a range of internal or external stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of requirements and how they have been met or adjusted. Supporting the delivery of one or more software deployment phases, such as trials and final release, to ensure that software developer outcomes are deployed correctly. Helping to identify and report any impediments to software development activities and propose practical solutions. Assisting with the breakdown of software development activities down into logical units of work to enable sequencing and ensure the best possible structuring of activities to deliver a high-quality product right first time. Contributing to the creation and updating of council developed software including design and coding (scripting) and debugging on development environments. Assisting in the testing, implementation and documentation of council software developed and the ongoing support and maintenance of software and databases & MS Power Platform. Training:Why choose our Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship? Our Software Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship gives learners advance skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Learners will also gain an understanding on advanced programming, systems and software development projects. Software Development is at the heart of digital transformation. With demand for services to be consumed online by both clients and employees increasing exponentially, software developers are in high demand. Software Engineers build and test high-quality code across front end, logic and database layers. QA’s Software Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to: Build advanced skills and technical grounding to design, test and maintain software and web systems. Receive training on end-to-end software dev stack, as opposed to hyper-focusing on one area of development. Develop more advanced applications. Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:At Trafford Council we are EPIC! We EMPOWER – We inspire and trust our people to deliver the best outcomes for our customers, communities and colleagues. We are PEOPLE CENTRED – We value all people, within and external to the organisation and give those around us respect. We will act with honesty and integrity in all that we do and create an environment that enables everyone we work with to thrive and succeed. We are INCLUSIVE – We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the diversity and richness differences bring. We COLLABORATE – We build relationships, collaborate; treat people as equal partners and work together to make things happen. Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working ....Read more...
HR Apprentice
Generalist HR - London Gain an understanding of the administration required during the employee life cycle by supporting with new joiner, employee and leaver tasks. Assisting with the coordination of all pre-employment checks, including pre-employment medicals, referencing and background verification, working alongside our screening provider. Assisting with right-to-work checks. Chasing outstanding paperwork. Assisting with weekly new joiner inductions – preparation of schedules, liaising with presenters for the inductions and presenting to new joiners. Scheduling 'new joiner catch-ups' with new joiners to the firm. Scheduling 'exit interviews' with leavers from the firm. Updating and maintaining the HR work-in-progress documents. Assist with end-of-probation letters. Assist with joiner, leaver and probation administration. Schedule meetings for the team, including booking meeting rooms. Arrange couriers for equipment collection, as necessary. Gain an understanding of all HR systems. Reward and Benefits Filing of new joiner payroll forms into the relevant payroll folder. Sending out P45s to leavers. Co-ordination of payments and notification of Long Service Awards. Responding to requests for bank details from the Business Acceptance team. Arranging baby gifts for new parents. Coordination of bookings for benefits sessions (pension 1:1, pilates workshop, CPR training). Timely processing of benefits-related invoices to the Onventis portal for approval. Assist with organising internal and external meetings, including booking rooms. Early Careers Support with the screening and file management of applications on the Firm’s application tracking system. Organise and facilitate the firm’s assessment days and events. Prepare communications and key documents to be sent to candidates and future trainees. Update legal publications profiles, organising trainee articles and liaising with marketing for submissions. Create engaging content for social media, organising events (Instagram live, Q&A) and drive the social media strategy to increase followers. Talent Acquisition Assist with booking interviews, including booking meeting rooms. Assist with responding to candidate queries. Assist with advertising roles across a number of different platforms and social media. Assist the team with TA administration, ensuring that the Firm’s document management system is up to date and maintained. Assist with tracking and logging invoices. General Assisting with the production of confidential documents and sensitive information for members of the HR team, managers and partners, ensuring all details are proofread before circulation. Respond to general HR queries and direct to the relevant HR team if unable to assist directly. Maintain electronic staff files, ensuring compliance with GDPR. Diary management for the HR team. Scanning and photocopying as required. Project work within the scope of the post-holder's abilities. Set up and maintain files in an efficient manner, ensuring that they are appropriately named, categorised, up to date, in chronological order and tidy. Organise any travel arrangements as appropriate. Training Outcome:Over your apprenticeship you’ll gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to apply for a permanent position at Bird & Bird or elsewhere. You may choose to continue your career within a core HR role or focus on a specialist area such as Reward & Benefits, Early Careers or Talent Acquisition.Employer Description:Bird & Bird is an international law firm with offices across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. We’re one firm internationally, which is something our clients value because it brings consistency, collaboration, and clarity. Our vision is to be the number one law firm in the world for organisations being changed by the digital world or those leading that change. From commercial to intellectual property, and dispute resolution to financial regulation, we’re a full-service law firm with a stellar, global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to companies which are carving the world's digital future. We’re interested in the world, current issues, and emerging trends. We’re an outward looking, sector-focused firm, specialising in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Media, Entertainment & Sport, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Pursuing a career in HR,Knowledge of Microsoft 365,Written communication skills,Fast-paced environment,Punctuality,Positive and proactive ....Read more...
Site Maintenance Operative
Maintenance Operative – Temp to Perm (12 Weeks) Location: South KirkbyHours: Monday – Thursday, 6:30 AM – 4:30 PMContract: 12-Week Temp to Perm About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join our team on a 12-week temp to perm basis. You will play a key role in ensuring our facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are well-maintained, safe, and compliant with all regulations. This is a hands-on role involving routine and reactive maintenance across a variety of systems and structures. You will also work closely with third-party contractors and support occasional production activities. Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine and emergency maintenance tasks on buildings, utilities, and equipment Perform general building repairs – including plumbing, joinery, plastering, painting, and decorating Maintain accurate records and maintenance schedules Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programs Manage and liaise with third-party contractors on maintenance and project work Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment Comply with Health & Safety regulations and internal policies Mentor apprentices and support grounds maintenance Be open to training on and assisting with production line work when needed Complete any other tasks assigned by management What We’re Looking For: Proven experience in maintenance or building services Strong general building maintenance skills across multiple trades Good record-keeping and schedule management skills Health and Safety awareness Ability to work independently and proactively Willingness to learn and support across departments Why Join Us? 4-day work week – enjoy long weekends every week! Opportunity to secure a permanent role after 12 weeks Varied, hands-on work in a supportive team Career development opportunities If you are interested in this role and would like further details, please contact Joe Reid at E3. ....Read more...
Team Leader ERP Development (NA)
JOB DESCRIPTION Team Leader ERP Development (NA) Supervises the ERP development staff of the IT department in North America. In addition, continues to perform development work, while serving as the leader of the team. Provide leadership and supervision to the ERP development staff of North America, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions. This support includes both business processes and IT solutions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business. Provide supervision of IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions. This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc. Supervises consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed. Provide guidance and support IT professional development of the development staff by: day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT). Perform analysis and development duties and activities. Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades. Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT. This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget. Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments. Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community. Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits. Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team. Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English. Other duties may be assigned. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has a staff of professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating. Also provides direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required. Supervision includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training and scheduling. Competencies: Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, team work, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Formal Education Required: College degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required. Practical Work Experience Required: 5 - 7 years of applications programming experience. 5 - 7 years of systems analysis and design experience. 2 years of experience in project management skills. 2 years of experience in supervision or project leadership, overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required. Read, write and communicate fluently in English.Special Knowledge and Skill: Demonstrates leadership and supervisory abilities. General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of many computing platforms. Working knowledge of several relational databases. Working knowledge of IT communication networks. Analytical Abilities: Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Technical Skills: Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint. Proficiency with SAP applications and databases, development tools and integration components, such as, but not limited to, ABAP, SAPGUI, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, ECC/Oracle, S/4HANA, SAP BW, SAP APO, SAP GTS, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Synactive GuiXT/Liquid UI, debugging and tracing utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow. Working knowledge of web browsers and VPN clients. Basic understanding of IT communication networks. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and generally quiet conditions. (80 - 100%) Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Global ERP Development Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD! Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Roofing & Building Maintenance, Commercial Sealants, Waterproofing divisions, Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc., Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands, Prebuck LLC, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc., Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us. Global ERP Development Manager Globally manages the ERP development staff of the IT department. In addition, continues to perform development work, when necessary, while serving as the leader of the team. Provide leadership and management to the global ERP development staff, while supporting the definition, analysis and implementation of information systems and business solutions. This support includes both global business processes and global IT solutions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrate strong leadership while working with the global IT development staff, end-users, IT management and business analyst team members, while supporting the implementation of strategic information systems and business solutions that support the operational needs of the business. Provide management of global IT resources (primarily the development staff) and other project team members for the implementation of information systems and business solutions. This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc. Manages consultants, contract programmers, interns, part-time clerical assistance, and business team members, as needed. Provide guidance to, and support IT professional development of, the development staff by day-to-day management of project personnel, setting and monitoring annual performance objectives and conducting performance reviews, training, (formal and informal OJT). Perform analysis and development duties and activities. Provide overall development support in the implementation of new ERP application software packages, package modules and new releases upgrades. Projects may be global and cross-divisional and can be solely business re-engineering and/or IT. This support should be of the highest quality, on-time and within budget. Plans and schedules development projects and staff assignments. Coordinates the scheduling of work with the other IT departments, including business analyst and technical teams, as well as the business community. Assist in the identification of multiple alternatives and objectively evaluate each for the best solution balancing both business needs and cost benefits. Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including written, oral and team. Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English. Other duties may be assigned, as necessary. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics. Managerial Responsibilities: This position has a staff of global, professional IT analysts and/or developers as direct reports and is the final decision maker on hiring and terminating. Also provides direction and management to project team members, consultants, contract programmers, interns, and temporary help, as required. Management includes work assignments, discipline, quality/performance reviews, training, and scheduling. Competencies: The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality, ability to manage multiple concurrent projects/tasks. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: Formal Education Required: College degree in IT is required. Practical Work Experience Required: 8 - 10 years of applications programming experience. 8 - 10 years of systems analysis and design experience. 5 - 7 years of experience in project management skills. 5 - 7 years of experience in managerial project leadership and/or overseeing the work of project team members is preferred, but not required. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Special Knowledge and Skill: Demonstrates leadership and management abilities. General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the SAP S/4HANA application software and SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform), including its functions and capabilities, installation, and support requirements. Additional application software systems and technology platforms are a plus, such as Avalara, Goplicity, Vertex, Readsoft, Easysoft, Screen Personas, Liquid UI, etc. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Excellent communication skills. Working knowledge of multiple computing platforms. Working knowledge of multiple relational databases. Working knowledge of IT communication networks. Analytical Abilities: Requires an elevated level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT solutions. Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to write formal business correspondence and specification documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and vendors. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Technical Skills: Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes proficient use of Microsoft Office 365 applications, such as, but not limited to, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Teams. Proficiency with, but not limited to, SAP Applications and Databases, Development Tools and Integration Components, SAP BTP (Business Technology Platform), ABAP, SQL, CDS Views, Java, JavaScript, SAPGUI, Eclipse, Adobe Forms, Adobe Live Cycle Designer, Smartforms, SAPScript, S/4HANA, SD, FI/CO, MM, PP, EH&S, PM, CS, QM, TMS, SCM, WM, EWM, BW, APO, GTS, EDI, IDOC Analysis and Development, SAP Fiori Apps, SAP Netweaver Gateway, Web Services Design and Development, API/BAPI Design and Development, Custom Development for BADIs, Enhancements and User Exits, SAP PI/XI, Business Explorer, Liquid UI, Debugging and Tracing Utilities, HTML, XML, SAP Workflow, Technical Specification Design. Working knowledge of, but not limited to, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft PowerApps, Microsoft Flow, Linux, Web Browsers and VPN clients. Basic understanding of IT communication networks. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None required but would be helpful. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone. This position will be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Works from home and/or in an office environment with controlled climate and quiet conditions. (80 - 100%) Some travel, including overnight travel, may be required for training opportunities and/or business engagement at various locations. (0 - 20%) Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...