Associate Plant IT Analyst

4 days ago


Tar Heel, North Carolina, United States Smithfield Foods Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Plant IT Analyst to join our team at Smithfield Foods. As a key member of our IT department, you will play a critical role in implementing and supporting technology solutions for our manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in translating business needs into IT requirements for manufacturing and engineering projects.
  • Design, test, and implement changes, enhancements, and upgrades to systems.
  • Work with plant operations to review current business processes and identify opportunities for automation and improvement.
  • Recommend innovative uses of existing software functionality to reduce manual effort and maximize return on investment in technology.
  • Assist in the functional configuration, modification, and testing of designated systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare site infrastructure for new equipment, systems, and processes.
  • Travel to implementation sites to assist in on-site deployment and training.
  • Assist in prioritizing system issues and troubleshooting systems to propose fixes.
  • Maintain and enhance systems to support changing business and technical needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Manufacturing systems experience preferred.
  • Effective critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work effectively at all levels across the organization.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% dependent on projects and plant support needs.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 20 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, using hands to handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, and talking or hearing.
  • Plant environment includes wet or humid conditions, extreme cold and heat, working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals.
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
EEO/AA Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual, or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.



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