Overview:
Piston Automotive is seeking an IT Plant Manager for our Orion, MI facility. This role is crucial in managing all IT-related activities at the local plant, with key responsibilities encompassing infrastructure, manufacturing software, and business operations. As a key member of the Plant Leadership Team, the IT Plant Manager will play an integral role in supporting continuous improvement initiatives and shaping the local plant culture.
Piston Automotive wasn’t just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of execution through a combination of experience, expertise, and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.

PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Familiarity with:

• IT automotive systems
• ERP such as Plex

• Manage daily IT activity at plant level including employee related issues.
• Assist in budget (cap-ex/allocation) for plant and corporate level.
• Maintain budget for plant related IT expenses.
• Provide direct supervision for IT Plant Support Specialist assigned to respective plant.
• Manages the third-party maintenance for network, hardware, software, and telecommunications services.
• Participate in budget planning, implementation, and monitoring for purchase and maintenance of hardware and software for the plant
• Prepare plans for applications, physical infrastructure and the acquisition of the necessary resources to support these items and assure responsiveness of the plans relating to corporate objectives.
• Manages installation of hardware and software by others.
• Manage provisioning of end user workstations/laptops based on Corporate standards.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions