Specialist Process Automation & Industrial Networking

GARANT PRODUCTIONS GMBH, a subsidiary of Hoffmann SE and member of the SFS Group, is looking for a specialist in process automation and industrial networking for its Reutlingen-Mittelstadt site. In this key role, you connect production, IT and modern technologies, identify digitalization potential, carry out automation projects and ensure the networking of machines, systems and company systems. Permanent position, full-time, 40 hours per week.

• Planning, managing and implementing digitalization and automation projects in production and administration
• Evaluating new technologies and developing and implementing innovative solutions for process optimization
• Developing and implementing process solutions based on Microsoft technologies and SAP S/4HANA
• Designing and optimizing data flows between machines, systems and SAP S/4HANA
• Networking machines, systems and shopfloor systems and integrating production data into company IT
• Ensuring efficient and future-proof data structures between production and administration systems
• Developing and further developing shopfloor boards and dashboards to visualize relevant production and process indicators
• Creating transparent reports to support data-based decisions
• Conception, development and implementation of prototypes and pilot projects to test new technologies
• Identifying digitalization potential and moving successful solutions into regular operation

• Education: Completed degree or vocational training in (business) informatics, industrial engineering, automation technology or a comparable qualification
• Experience: Experience in digitalization, automation or production projects as well as in software development and programming
• Expertise: Knowledge of industrial networking and the integration of machines and systems into IT systems
• Data skills: Experience working with production and machine data, preparing and visualizing it, and process modeling
• System knowledge: Good knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and of connecting external systems; very good practical knowledge of C#, JavaScript; basic PLC knowledge is an advantage
• Personality: Technology-minded, solution-oriented personality with strong initiative, communication skills and enthusiasm for digitalization topics