
Application System Engineer (横浜)QAD Launch Analyst
Job Information
- Job ID
- 103862
- Job Title
- Application System Engineer (横浜)QAD Launch Analyst
- Recruiter
- Executive Search International Inc.
- Division
- IT
- Company Type
- International Company
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Location
- Kanagawa Prefecture
- Salary
- Over 7.5 million yen
- Date Refreshed
- October 27th, 2008 13:59
General Requirements
- Minimum Experience Level
- Over 3 years
- Career Level
- Mid Career
- Minimum English Level
- Business Level
- Minimum Japanese Level
- Fluent
- Minimum Education Level
- Technical/Vocational College
- Visa Status
- Japanese national or permission to work in Japan required
Job Description
Function:
a. The position supports QAD users (incl. but not limited to, Customer Business Group, Finance,
Materials Management, Manufacturing, PD) for their day-to-day operational needs and
drives system improvement and its implementation.
b. The position is also requested to facilitate the rollout of the upgraded QAD’s MfgPro software
in Japan.
c. The position reports to IT Manager in Japan and indirectly to AP QAD Launch manager
Detailed responsibilities (not limited to):
a. Focus on plant supply chain strategy and an integrated system solution to support
b. Analyse impact of proposed business changes and assist in organisational readiness and
implementation
c. Facilitate definition and implementation of plant/core processes including; shop floor systems
supporting manufacturing, customer order management, MRP, production planning,
production execution, supplier forecasting, JIT releasing, internal and external kanban
management, receiving and shipping
d. Adhere to project plan deliverables including; business requirements definition, design and test
of system to validate support of business requirements, master data definition and discovery,
end user training, cutover and post launch process validation and support.
e. Define individual plans to support launch support manager’s project plan and metrics to
measure performance
Required Skills
Position Requirements (Skill and Experience)
a. More than 3years in plant operations role utilising ERP/MRP systems (preferably Japanese auto industry) (QAD experience is desirable), including some (not all) of the following;
manufacturing and/or shop floor error proofing system, Demand Management cycle,
Production scheduling, Understands the role of key master data settings, which impact
schedules and MRP runs, Lean manufacturing; including kanban, Barcode/RF experience,
Lot traceability, receiving process.
b. English capability (reading and writing)
Company Description
ESI is a management consulting firm specialising in executive search and selection. Our services are performed on a strictly confidential basis for both our clients and the candidates, in order to assure high professional and ethical standards. Thanks to the quality of our services, we currently enjoy working relationships with numerous Fortune 500 companies, in addition to leaders in several industries.