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Knowsley, England, United Kingdom

Manage IT staffing, including assisting with recruitment, supervision, development and disciplinary• Formulate and deploy the IT systems strategic plan, ensuring alignment to business strategy, objectives and growth initiatives enabling efficient and cost-effective processing of information and system optimization.• Implement and control the IT budget ensuring the business remains at the forefront of technology• Prioritise departmental workloads in line with BAU and project work… Show more Manage IT staffing, including assisting with recruitment, supervision, development and disciplinary• Formulate and deploy the IT systems strategic plan, ensuring alignment to business strategy, objectives and growth initiatives enabling efficient and cost-effective processing of information and system optimization.• Implement and control the IT budget ensuring the business remains at the forefront of technology• Prioritise departmental workloads in line with BAU and project work, ensuring communications are established.• Design and implement software applications using Visual Basic.Net, Integrated Excel spreadsheets (ODBC), BarTender, SQL and SAP B1 HANA.• Implement and maintain SQL scripts for reporting purposes• Successfully project managed the implementation of SAP Business One and trained a number of SMEs• Working analytically with all functional departments to implement business case justifications and cost benefit analysis.• Coach, mentor and continuously develop team members ensuring they have relevant skillsets, knowledge, and tools to perform their duties. Assist with self-aspirations and help create short and mid-term goals.• Performing half year and annual reviews, setting SMART objectives, and establishing departmental SLAs• Create dynamic and powerful Power BI dashboards• De-risk business roles and processes. Understand complex situations, remove complexities, and process inefficiencies, upskilling and/or hiring the next generation• Excellent Microsoft O365 knowledge (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, Project & Teams)• Sharing in-house software developed systems throughout the Swagelok global community• Research new and emerging technologies to improve productivity levels and remove non-value-added Show less

Skelmersdale, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Alexander Dennis is the largest bus and coach manufacturer in the UK and one of the world’s fastest growing bus builders with manufacturing & aftermarket presence in UK, Europe, United States, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and New Zealand. Responsible for leading, training and monitoring quality of work for a dynamic team of system analysts• Establishing and managing team KPI’s, objectives & training plans• Primary liaison between business & IT gathering… Show more Alexander Dennis is the largest bus and coach manufacturer in the UK and one of the world’s fastest growing bus builders with manufacturing & aftermarket presence in UK, Europe, United States, Canada, Mexico, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and New Zealand. Responsible for leading, training and monitoring quality of work for a dynamic team of system analysts• Establishing and managing team KPI’s, objectives & training plans• Primary liaison between business & IT gathering requirements and producing functional design specifications for all areas of the business• Planning, develop and execute group supply improvements within UK and International manufacturing and aftermarket sites• Responsible for management, implementation and delivery of Warehouse mobile solutions• Develop bespoke software applications utilizing Visual Basic.Net or C#.Net, SQL Server 2008, Windows Mobile and ADO• Implement and maintain TSQL scripts including stored procedures, conditional statements, triggers, views, functions and creating database structures• Required to understand entire business model, providing business support and at the forefront of any future technical changes, upgrades and/or improvements• Project manage IT related projects, writing detailed PID’s, Project Plans & Work Packages• Lead & manage a number of concurrent project teams to success on an wide range of projects throughout all business areas with negotiating & controlling project budgets• Project managed planning & delivery of a global ERP upgrade from Syspro 6 to Syspro 7 to time and budget across 7 countries (England, Scotland, USA, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia)• Responsible for working throughout the software development life cycle writing detailed functional specs• Organising and providing leadership to facilitate planning meetings with stakeholder management• Provide workshops and training to all areas of the business promoting SME’s from around the globe• Responsible for integration Show less

Wigan

SAICA are the market leader in Spain producing sustainable solutions for paper and board packaging. SAICA has three divisions Paper, Pack and Natur, currently employed within the Pack side of the business.• Key player within the information systems team• Responsible for managing 3rd party suppliers• Responsible for the continual business improvement of electronic data interchangeo Documenting business cases, project briefs and project mandates to form a completed… Show more SAICA are the market leader in Spain producing sustainable solutions for paper and board packaging. SAICA has three divisions Paper, Pack and Natur, currently employed within the Pack side of the business.• Key player within the information systems team• Responsible for managing 3rd party suppliers• Responsible for the continual business improvement of electronic data interchangeo Documenting business cases, project briefs and project mandates to form a completed PID• Present multiple business cases to project stakeholders• eBusiness support • Document high level business landscape documents • To provide extensive communications with large blue chip customers within a given project• Working throughout the software development lifecycle and responsible for writing detailed technical specifications from high-level business procedures.• Travel to various locations within UK/Ireland engaging with multiple stakeholders across the company to ensure processes and requirements are accurately defined • Provide 1st level business support for EDI systems and message implementationo EDICOM &o OB10• Project manage new EDI translations between business and customers• Provide high level Excel reporting solutions• Implement and support an array of bespoke software applications throughout the UK utilizing Visual Basic.Net 2008, SQL Server 2008, MS Access and Visual Basic Scrip’s• Document requirements and implement a bespoke software system within Visual Studio.Net to handle multi-million pounds of customer orders• Debug and administer SOAP scripts• Responsible for the on-going support and modification of legacy Visual Basic 6 applications• Implement and maintain SQL transactional scripts including stored procedures, writing conditional statements, triggers and creating database tables and structures Show less

Deeside

Henrob limited pioneer modern day self-pierce riveting thought-out the globe, currently employed within the Deeside office North Wales, and provide 1st line application support to another office based in Detroit Michigan.Duties and Responsibilities• Working throughout the software development lifecycle and responsible for writing detailed technical specifications from high-level business procedures.• Creating of functional specifications, business requirements analysis… Show more Henrob limited pioneer modern day self-pierce riveting thought-out the globe, currently employed within the Deeside office North Wales, and provide 1st line application support to another office based in Detroit Michigan.Duties and Responsibilities• Working throughout the software development lifecycle and responsible for writing detailed technical specifications from high-level business procedures.• Creating of functional specifications, business requirements analysis, flowcharts and process maps• Project managed new EDI installation into USA company utilizing GXS Biz Mapper/Link• Responsible for the development of EDI Biz Link and Biz Mapper translations• Develop bespoke software applications throughout Henrob UK and USA utilizing Visual Basic.Net 2008 – 2010, SQL Server 2005, Windows Mobile, Linq, ADO and entity framework• Windows application development within Framework 3.5 and Framework 4.0• Implement triggers, stored procedures and write conditional SQL statements• Provide 1st line Syspro ERP support within UK and USA• Responsible for SQL database administration and design procedures• Responsible for migrating Access development (VBA) software applications within Visual Studio and SQL• Continuous business improvements• Provide accurate in depth reports presented to the board • Project manage bespoke software development within UK and USA• Support existing bespoke software development within the Henrob brand• Provide high level Excel reporting solutions• Project managed a range of software systems Show less

Hitachi is a leading brand within the electronic industry employing over 355, 000 individuals, segmented within several divisions across the globe, currently employed within the automotive division a manufacturing plant implementing mass air flow sensors and ECU’s for all automotive customers throughout the globe.Duties and Responsibilities• Develop bespoke software applications for the Hitachi brand throughout Europe utilizing Visual Basic.Net 2005, 2008, 2010, Visual Basic 5.0… Show more Hitachi is a leading brand within the electronic industry employing over 355, 000 individuals, segmented within several divisions across the globe, currently employed within the automotive division a manufacturing plant implementing mass air flow sensors and ECU’s for all automotive customers throughout the globe.Duties and Responsibilities• Develop bespoke software applications for the Hitachi brand throughout Europe utilizing Visual Basic.Net 2005, 2008, 2010, Visual Basic 5.0, 6.0 and SQL• Implement TSQL scripts• Triggers• Stored Procedures• Provide 1st line IT support for desktop Windows XP users• Provide 1st line Syspro ERP support for Hitachi Automotive Systems Bolton/Roßwein and Schwaig (Germany)• Implement/configure and support Hitachi Job Partner Manager 1 within Hitachi Automotive Systems Bolton/Roßwein and Schwaig (Germany)• Working throughout the software development lifecycle and responsible for writing detailed technical specifications• Responsible for applying Prince 2 development methodology• Responsible for improving everyday business/production procedures via implementing bespoke software systems • Responsible for provide software and IT support when necessary to Hitachi Germany Schwaig and Roßwein• Implement bespoke software applications inter-communicating with manufacturing robotic production lines providing accurate data precision• Provide on-going EDI support and development of integration software Show less

Bsc Honours, Information Systems

(Involved, studying a range of programming languages and business management skills. Experience programming VB.Net, SQL, Java and applying.

National Diploma, Information Technology, Merit/Pass/Pass