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If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary\n\nThe Business Systems Analyst will be based in Libertyville, Illinois, supporting the implementation, integration, and ongoing operation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and related manufacturing technologies within a regulated medical-device manufacturing environment.\nIn this role, you will serve as the primary Local IT SME for MES and its integrations, supporting a highly automated manufacturing environment. The position will work across the full solution lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution design, system integration, testing, validation, deployment, troubleshooting, and production support.\nYou will work closely with business, engineering, automation, Quality, IT, and corporate teams to ensure reliable integration between MES, automated production equipment, material-handling systems, databases, and other manufacturing applications.\nResponsibilities\nServe as the primary Local IT SME for MES, providing technical and functional ownership throughout implementation and ongoing production support.\nSupport the end-to-end MES solution, including requirements, design, configuration, integration, testing, validation, deployment, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.\nAnalyze complex manufacturing and business requirements and translate them into scalable and supportable technical solutions.\nDesign, support, and troubleshoot integrations between MES, automated production equipment, ASRS/material-handling systems, databases, and other manufacturing applications.\nSupport and troubleshoot system integrations using technologies such as REST APIs, OPC UA, RabbitMQ, Windows Services, SQL Server, and other application or equipment interfaces.\nDevelop and troubleshoot SQL queries, stored procedures, data interfaces, and reporting solutions, including SSRS where applicable.\nInvestigate production issues across multiple systems, perform root-cause analysis, and coordinate resolution with the appropriate teams to minimize impact to manufacturing operations.\nParticipate in system integration testing, validation, deployment, change control, and documentation activities within a regulated medical-device manufacturing environment.\nWork closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Automation, Quality, IT Infrastructure, application teams, vendors, and other stakeholders.\nDefine and maintain technical documentation, system interfaces, support procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge-transfer materials.\nIdentify opportunities to improve system reliability, monitoring, supportability, automation, and manufacturing-process efficiency.\nProvide technical guidance and escalation support to the local IT support team for MES and manufacturing-system issues.\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience.\nTypically requires 6 to 8 years of related experience supporting enterprise, manufacturing, MES, or integrated business systems.\nStrong experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and manufacturing-system integrations.\nStrong knowledge of SQL Server and SQL, including troubleshooting queries, stored procedures, data flows, and application/database issues.\nExperience with integration technologies such as REST APIs, OPC UA, RabbitMQ or similar messaging technologies, and Windows Services.\nExperience with Apache NiFi or similar data integration and data-flow automation platforms is preferred.\nExperience supporting systems integrated with manufacturing automation, production equipment, material-handling systems, or ASRS is highly desirable.\nExperience with SSRS or similar reporting technologies is preferred.\nExperience working in a regulated medical-device manufacturing environment is highly desirable, including familiarity with system validation, change control, documentation, and compliance requirements.\nStrong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills across applications, databases, interfaces, infrastructure, and manufacturing equipment.\nAbility to translate business and manufacturing requirements into clear technical requirements and solutions.\nStrong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work effectively across IT, Engineering, Automation, Manufacturing Operations, Quality, vendors, and corporate teams.\nWhat you'll receive for the great work you provide:\nFull range of medical, dental, and vision plans\nLife Insurance\nShort-term and Long-term Disability\nMatching 401(k) Contributions\nVacation and Paid Sick Time\nTuition Reimbursement\n\nApplication Deadline:\nApplications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.\n\nThe base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.\n$90,000.00 USD - $123,800.00 USD AnnualJob Category\nITIs Sponsorship Available?\nNoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email  and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. 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