Provides technical systems expertise and core competencies to deliver manufacturing systems support to the brewery functions incorporating agreed/standard technologies and provides process improvements through innovation and optimization. Provides technical and operational support for projects.
Support the brewery functions (Brewing, Packaging, Warehouse, Utilities etc) with technical systems support. Ensure that problems and issues are resolved in a timely and effective manner aligned to agreed service level agreements. Assists in the implementation of the MillerCoors systems strategy.
Works with the Corporate Systems Teams and Plant Manufacturing Systems groups to optimize processes, applications and technologies. Collaborates to generate practices and standards in forums/councils which are utilized to improve Manufacturing Systems performance and best practices.
Provides brewery functional support
- Works with the plant functional departments to ensure that systems are being fully utilized and add value to the department and the teams
- Is the single point of contact for systems related issues.
- Provides the following services to the function:
Application configuration Application design support Control system design, development, deployment according to MillerCoors standards Application software maintenance/support Ensure data integrity Manage systems related documentation Systems maintenance/repair Process optimization Disaster recovery process. Advanced process control Leverage/optimize manufacturing systems Optimize manufacturing processes through the use of systems. Provide functional/operational support System configuration.
Provides technology support
- Is the subject matter expert on the technologies found in the plant/functional area and advises/monitors for site wide standards
o Control Systems Networks
o Manufacturing Systems Applications
o Distributed Control Systems (DCSâ s)
o Human Machine Interfaces (HMIâ s)
- Instrumentation
o Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCâ s)
Ensures governance of policies, procedures and standards
- Provides input to the development of the MillerCoors systems policies, procedures and standards. Leads continuous improvement in functional area
- Works with the functional teams to achieve world class effectiveness of systems, equipment, processes and people through rigorous focus on the identification and elimination of waste.
- Applies manufacturing systems best practices in order to drive down costs, improve quality and enhance our ability to cost-effectively deliver and sell more beer.
Supports brewery safety, energy and environmental initiatives
- Encourages the identification of and provides technical resources for environmental and energy savings projects.
- Demonstrates commitment to safety through participation in and support of SMP and other safety initiatives as identified.
- Leads and creates a safety culture in alignment with MillerCoors philosophy.
- Ensures operation is conducted in a safety and environmentally friendly manner at all times, indentifying and highlighting unsafe work practices and correcting with urgency.
- Ensures that all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and housekeeping tasks are carried out, and 5S principles are applied.
Supports team performance and creates a culture of employee engagement
- Models CSFs, MCMW work principles and practices.
- Encourages and influences teams and employees to recommend, implement and transfer knowledge on new ideas, shared learnings, and best practices to optimize operations.
- Involves employees and teams in all facets of projects, trials, and improvements.
- Drives performance management practices.
- Effectively coaches and communicates, and recognizes the right behaviors & outputs and builds effective partnerships across the brewery and supply chain network.
Education level and/or experience
- Degree in Computer Science, Chemical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- High speed consumer package goods experience a plus.
Skills and/or knowledge
- Deep systems technology skills
o Manufacturing Systems Networks and architectures
o Manufacturing Systems Applications
o Distributed Control Systems (DCSâ s)
o Human Machine Interfaces (HMIâ s)
- General knowledge and acquired know-how in:
o Automation control systems (PLCâ s; DCSâ )
o Control Networks
o Instrumentation
- Solid process understanding of the function (Brewing, Packaging, etc.)
Other requirements
- Skills in Operations (Project Management, Analytical/Problem Solving, Results Driven, Innovative, Team Player/Interpersonal Skills, Intellect, Resilient/Flexible and Adaptable)
- Ability to analyze data and recognize detrimental trends that could impact the company through increased costs, potential regulatory issues or risk management impact
- Communication skills, oral and written, for the preparation of professional, clear, concise reports and for presentations to plant leadership teams.
- Interpersonal, listening and negotiation skills to deal effectively with contractors, suppliers, vendors, peers, team members, superiors, consultants and other professionals.
- Judgment skills to balance company, division and department goals and objectives.
- A solid understanding of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles.
KJ-IN
MillerCoors LLCIT Manufacturing Systems Engineer |
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Job Information
Posted: |
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 |
Modified: |
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 |
Division: |
IT / BIS (Business Information Solutions) |
Location: |
Eden North Carolina United States |
Job ID: |
3254BR (MillerCoors LLC Job ID) |
HireDiversity Job ID: |
3529011 |




















