An experienced QAD MFG/pro Analyst who will provide day to day support of our QAD MFG/pro system, carry out improvements, system enhancements, roll-outs, systems testing, production testing. You will have to establish strong relationships within the organisation, manage the QAD MFG/pro user community and manage QAD integrated projects as and when required. The MFG/pro Analyst will support our interaction with external ERP applications within our customer/supply network and lead software implementation projects. Formulate improvement plans and liase with Department heads on strategic IT plans.

Ideally you will also provide generalist IT support to the IT Administrator in the following areas:

 System administration, including server maintenance

 Recommend and co-ordinate the purchase of new IT hardware, software & peripherals

 Co-ordinate all existing service agreements (Hardware & Software), organise external technical

support when required and periodically review the general maintenance of all IT equipment.

 Regulate & review internal software & hardware licences

 Project manage any new IT installations, hardware/software upgrades

Skills and experience:

 Full functional knowledge of MFG/PRO QAD 2010se

 Knowledge of manufacturing and logistics processes would be an advantage

 Development using OpenEdge 10.2 or higher

 Knowledge or WebSpeed.

 Knowledge of OpenEdge database Administration.

 Knowledge of the various EDI standards (EDIFACT, ODETTE, VDA, etc.)

 Administrative knowledge of QAD .NET client

 Linux operating system administration (Redhat Enterprise)

 Business Analysis and Project management

 Supply Chain Integration

 MS Office support

Person profile:

 Enthusiastic and highly self motivated

 Meticulous

 Able to lead projects from inception

 The ability to multi-task and see the bigger picture

 Willing to learn new skills and be pro-active in self development

 Willing to be involved in cross departmental and cross site projects

Hours of work:

Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.30

Friday 08.00 to 15.30

(Alternative weeks 07:00hrs start)