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.

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