Lead - Plant Automation

Role & responsibilities

Will need to demonstrate that they are an individual that forms the link between the business, the engineering and architecture teams in IIOT projects.

Will be required to converse knowledgeably about new technologies in Internet of Things, development & testing practices and be able to follow as well as contribute in technical design discussions.

Will identify how the Internet of Things solution can improve organisational efficiency/productivity, reduce costs or deliver new business models.

Will be required to understand the application of IoT in manufacturing, business automation, asset tracking and machine automation.

Work at any scale of requirement, from a complete end-to-end services/solutions package to a partial system that integrates with existing hardware and software.

Will manage plans to gain approval of business requirements and be involved in technical design and specifications, functional specifications and test strategies.

Will track issues and progress against project plans and host internal and external meetings.

Will also provide hands-on support to the developers and must have good experience of this nature, not just at consultative level.

Will be involved in managing the IOT supplier eco-system and strive to lower the total cost of ownership in applying industry 4.0 principles

Preferred candidate profile

• Manufacturing Industry in synergies with Welspun Corp. business operations
• Should understand telematics, M2M, Internet of Things (IoT and SCADA solutions)
• Working exposure in using cloud computing for Internet of Things
• Skilled in Specification/requirements gathering for software solutions and new product development
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical issues in a concise and non-technical manner to business users
• Technical writing and verbal communication skills to document and explain models to and between multiple stakeholders
• Should understand integration via REST API, Logical data modelling using ER diagramming / UML etc.
• Use of diagramming tools (i.e. MS Visio, OmniGraffle, Lucid Charts)
• Skills in Data visualisation - the ability to present data in a meaningful and efficient manner
• Mobile platform experience - awareness of user experience priorities and platform restrictions

Team focus and motivation, organisational and planning skills