Plant IT CIM Engineer

Hourly rate: £27.38 p/h INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions, after 13 weeks the rate will increase to £35.89 inline with AWR)

Position Description

• Lead the seamless operation of PFS (Plant Floor System) applications at Ford of Europe’s largest engine manufacturing facility.
• Become the subject matter expert (SME) for several PFS applications and utilise that knowledge to provide production support, and new ideas and solutions.
• Lead the escalation and resolution of critical incidents/issues, working and collaborating with in-plant customers, other in Plant IT and our global IT organisation, and suppliers.
• Support the implementation of infrastructure and application projects.
• Create, understand and use best‑in‑class IT processes, tools, methodologies and standards.
• Ensure appropriate use of Ford IT processes, tools, methodologies and standards, participate in application/system administration, ensure appropriate security checks and controls are followed.

Skills Required

• Software delivery (5 years+)
• Support, configuration and deployment of production environment applications i.e. the app stops, the business stops (5 years+)
• Systems administration, including planned upgrades and patches.
• A proven ability from past roles to prioritize workloads and multitask.
• Flexibility to occasionally work outside normal hours or on weekends if required.
• Ensure audit requirements are met as described in our Master Audit Schedule.
• Create and maintain documentation for supporting the plant.

Skills Preferred

• Experience of working within a manufacturing/plant environment.
• Flexible with a positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to support broader business needs as required.

Experience Required

• A proven ability from past roles to prioritize workloads and multitask.
• Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across various internal/external departments as well as suppliers.
• Proven experience of configuring applications for local usage.
• Ability to demonstrate agile working and adaptability.

Education Required

• A degree or equivalent in an IT or related subject.

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