JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary - General Purpose of the Job:
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Sales, Service and HR.
The scope of responsibility is for Tremco North American operations primarily, but can also expand to support our Global Operation.
Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides feedback on the overall direction of the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support.
Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software.
Prepares training materials, schedules and conducts application system training as needed.
Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff.
Performs cost vs.
benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements.
Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc.
Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports, and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. May act as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in a given functional area, such as: sales, service management, plant maintenance & HR.
Participates in various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordination.
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. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical.
Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc.
Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Other duties may be assigned, as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no direct reports and has no hiring/firing authority.
However, may provide direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers and temporary help, as required.
Supervision may include work assignment, quality review, training and scheduling.
Competencies:
Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, and commitment to quality.
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 or University degree is preferred.
SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training would be helpful
Practical Work Experience Required:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years' experience in a Sales and Service/HR function. 8 - 12 months SAP R/3 implementation experience. 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years' experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order to develop effective and cost efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
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.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 functionality , etc.
Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Hana database, Oracle, cloud-based applications Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
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 keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel is required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-50%)
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.
Works in an office environment with a controlled climate and generally quiet conditions, as well as being able to work remotely consistently and productively (80 - 100%) Exposure to computer screens/monitors.
(80 - 100%) Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 10%) Some travel and overnight travel is required to Head Office, Regional Offices and plant locations.
(0 - 50%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of computer screens/monitors. Daily lifts up to 30 lbs.
Laptop & Files.
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.
ABOUT US
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG) brings together Tremco Incorporated's Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance operating divisions; Dryvit Systems, Inc.; Nudura Inc.; Willseal; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.
and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada, Inc.
Structures with Tremco CPG systems are easier to build and maintain, virtually impervious to the elements, and can provide any look desired.
Six-sided solutions from Tremco CPG companies deliver demonstrable performance at the lowest possible life-cycle cost, and stop leaks before they happen through ongoing maintenance programs.
Building owners gain the peace of mind that comes with industry-leading system warranties - all from a single source platform.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-02-23 14:06:05
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Maintenance Mechanic you will keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of the facility in repair by Pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are.
After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint.
When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution.
Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today.
When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry.
Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Here's what you can expect every day: Repair and maintain machinery and equipment including pumps, motors, filling and packaging equipment, conveyors, palletizers, piping, valves, tanks, agitators, drives, gearboxes, and utilities. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Perform inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements as well as to ensure equipment reliability. Work with filling line operators to efficiently change over line equipment for different label, container, and packaging sizes. Improve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) on the filling lines by Pareto analysis of OEE data and implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools to reduce downtime. Maintain all operating equipment in satisfactory condition.
Schedule needed repairs to have minimum interference with operations.
Troubleshoot/repair equipment in a timely and efficient manner. Comply with company safety rules and procedures.
Complete daily and shift clean up tasks. Communicate results/ concerns/ issues with supervisor and co-workers.
Ensure shift to shift hand-off is complete. Support and complete small capital projects. Required Experience:
3+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment; preferably in chemical/paint manufacturing High School Diploma or equivalent Must have expertise in packaging equipment, plumbing, and pipefitting, with skills in electrical work and instrument calibration considered a definite plus Demonstrated ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex packaging and material-handling equipment is required Ability to do basic math. Accurately enter and retrieve computer data. Ability to operate machinery Ability to solve problems in a team environment. Active participation in our Continuous Improvement Process. Ability to consistently lift 50 pounds. Willing to work overtime as required
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huntington, West Virginia
Posted: 2025-02-22 14:05:54
Senior IT Support Technician - Education Sector
Remote & On-Site (Nottingham, Leicester or Mansfield Area)
Salary - £28-35k + Bens
Driving Licence is required for this role.
Environment:- 1st - 3rd line Support, Office365, Servers, On Prem, Installation, Maintenance, Support, Meraki Wifi, Google Workspace, Cisco, Good All Rounder.
My client is a small, close-knit team that supports each other across all aspects of their business to deliver outstanding IT services to their customers across the Care Home, Education and Public Sectors.
They are looking for an additional Senior IT Support Technician who is a self-starter, highly motivated, and capable of working autonomously to join this dynamic team.
Day to Day Duties: -
Provide comprehensive IT support across all areas, covering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line issues
Manage and troubleshoot Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 environments
Maintain and support servers, hypervisors, and on-premises infrastructure
Install and manage network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and firewalls
Configure and manage Wi-Fi networks through cloud controllers (e.g., Meraki, UniFi, Aruba)
Set up and deploy devices, both manually and using MDM solutions (e.g., Intune, Jamf, Google Admin Console)
Work on data patching and cable termination (advantageous but not essential)
Interpret project documentation and carry out assigned work packages
Support IT project delivery, ensuring tasks are completed within scope and deadlines
Liaise with third-party service providers to ensure swift resolution of issues
Follow established procedures and processes to maintain service integrity and operational transparency.
Experiences Required:
Experience working across multiple levels of IT support ideally in the Education or Public Sector
A strong, tenacious attitude towards troubleshooting and ticket resolution
A full, clean UK driving licence and access to a car (essential)
Ability to travel to customer sites across the Midlands and nationally
Relevant IT qualifications, such as:
, Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft 365 Certified, Azure Fundamentals, or equivalent)
, Networking qualifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent)
Experience with network installation, configuration, and management
Experience with MDM solutions for device deployment and management
Experience interpreting project documentation and delivering work packages
Project management experience (advantageous but not essential)
Enhanced DBS clearance (required due to work with schools - to be completed as a condition of employment)
What the company offer:-
Flexible remote-based role with varied on-site visits
Opportunity to work across a broad range of IT systems and infrastructure
Be part of a supportive, collaborative team
If you're ready to take on a role where no two days are the same and have the drive to deliver top-tier IT support, Apply now for more details.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + + bens
Posted: 2025-02-20 07:26:24
