Operational Technology Manager

Job Overview

Job Summary

Address the changing business needs while delivering robust, secure and stable systems. Overall responsibilities include installation, upgrade, support, and maintenance of OT Systems. Maintains and manages technical support contracts. Oversee growth and maintenance of all layers of the network. Adhere to and coordinate company technology standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations related to operational technology and SCADA systems
• Troubleshooting of system interruptions or network issues causing issues with plant operations.
• Coordinate and communicate with corporate support staff.
• Responsible for coordinating and maintaining all systems which connect to a network of any nature including Controlled Entry, NVR video, Industrial Systems Controlling and Monitoring manufacturing, Paging systems, Internal Remote access, Backup and Recovery, Switching and Routing, VMWare, SAN storage.
• Responsible for ensuring that the business unit is compliant with all necessary licensing requirements and protocols.
• Performs analysis of network needs and contributes to design of network architecture, integration, and installation.
• Installs and maintains local area network hardware and software, including servers, peripherals, network nodes, terminals, and wiring.
• Coordinate issues with local management, discuss with corporate management on scope of completion, and communicate how and when issues can be resolved.
• Follows all food safety procedures and practices to promote our food safety culture.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Systems and Applications Knowledge:

All systems which connect to the network including Controlled Entry, NVR video, Industrial Systems Controlling and Monitoring manufacturing, Plant Overhead Paging, Internal Remote access, Support requests, Remote Support, Backup and Recovery, Antivirus, Switching and Routing, VMWare, SAN Storage, Databases. Veeam backup and replication.

Client Devices and Peripherals Knowledge:

PCs, Barcode Scanners, Veeam backup and replication.

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs)

• Must possess a high degree of integrity.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and deductive reasoning skills.
• Ability to identify and analyze relevant information to draw conclusions and make informed judgments.
• Time management skills, including the ability to prioritize and organize work to maximize efficiency.

Education / Experience Requirements:

• IT related Bachelor's degree (B. A.)
• Five years related IT Management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and PLC knowledge preferred.
• Reporting skills including Dream Reports and SSRS preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to travel by air, automobile, walking, etc.
• Lifting ability in general up to 20-40 pounds travel luggage, etc.
• Extended periods spent sitting/standing at desk in front of computer screen.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Rousselot/Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster

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