IT Application Developer

JOB DESCRIPTION
SECTION I. BASIC INFORMATION
Job Title Software Developer Location Mumbai
Entity Yokohama Off-Highway Tires Reporting to Lead – Manufacturing IT
Division IT Direct Reports
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Department Manufacturing Team Size (Nos) 0
Unique Job
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SECTION II. PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

This role will have the primary responsibility of Development of Manufacturing IT solutions
collaborating with internal stakeholders and Central IT teams (from YOHT and YRC).
This role will be implementing the Manufacturing IT initiatives integrated with MES (Manufacturing
Execution systems), complementing other manufacturing IT Systems.
Overall responsibility being to Design, code, test, debug, and implement/maintain client server based
applications. using PL/SQL, VB.net, C#.net and SQL databases/ stored procedures.

SECTION III. Key Result Areas

Software Development
o Develop & Implement solutions on shop floor and Support Digitalization and Industry 4.0
Projects
o Solution Implementation working along with Business team at Plant and Central IT functions.
o Customize the existing solutions as per business requirements.
o Design and develop need-based software programs as per new plant requirements.
o Prepare Technical Documentation for applications.
o Document testing, error resolution, and overall software development process
o Analyze and resolve errors in the applications.
o Maintain and upgrade existing applications.
o Prepare detailed user manuals for end-users.
Delivery Management and alignment with business teams
o Coordinate with Factory resources, Factory Business Users and YRC(Yokohama Rubber
Company) IT Planning team for the flawless execution of Project.
o Ensure that all project development tasks are delivered on-time, as per quality norms.
o Work with Central IT Team for Gathering requirement, ideas and implementation of new
solutions.
o Training to end users and response to enquiries after implementation.
o Estimation of application development efforts for Project Plan to monitor and track progress.
o Track delivery performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion.
o Track Ticket Resolution status for any Bugs reported in application from Business.

IT Standards, Security & compliance
o Maintain application security and integrity.
o Keep abreast of developments in IT technologies/applications and Industry/Process best
practices.

Process Streamlining and standardization with YRC
o Learn YRC standard software development process and overall IT Landscape for
Manufacturing IT specifically YRC Specific MES (Manufacturing Execution System) solution.
o Understand YRC Processes, Methodology and Terminology for software development.
o Work at multiple YRC plants across globe during initial training phase of project.
Knowledge, Skills and Experiences Competencies
Educational Background:
-
Mandatory: Bachelor/Master in
Computer science/ Information
Technology / Electronics and
telecommunication

Functional/ Technical Competencies:
- Mandatory : Software development experience
with Programming languages such as -VB.net,
C#.net & C
- Mandatory : Experience with Oracle databases,
tables, views, stored procedure
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Excellent critical, analytical, and problem-solving
abilities
- Effective at time management & good collaborative
skills
- Non-Mandatory but will be an added advantage
a. Knowledge of Manufacturing Automation
systems and processes / MES exposure,
including PLC and SCADA
b. Understanding of Business Processes across
Manufacturing specially Tire industry area
c. Japanese language with level N3.
Behavioral/ Managerial Competencies:
- Good Change Management Skills
- Stake Holder Management
- Excellent Communication /Collaboration Skills
- RCA and problem solving skills
- Result oriented and self-motivated

Work Experience:
- 5-7 years of experience in similar
assignments with software product
development /services organization
or IT solution development team in
manufacturing organization as a
Developer.
- 5-7 years of experience in
programming in VB .net, C#.net, C
and PL/SQL is mandatory.
- Preferred: Expertise in
Manufacturing solutions
development
Other Skills:
-
Working knowledge of Japanese
language will be an advantage.

Budgeted Compensation (To be Filled by HR)

ANNEXURE – I
Our Values

Customer Centricity Actively developing & deploying ‘solutions’ which serve customer needs and alleviate their

pain points

Integrity Doing what you say you will do and doing what is right
Entrepreneurship Taking accountability and driving results as an owner.

Taking initiative
Freedom to operate and take risks

Humility Being courteous, modest and respectful towards everyone we interact with

Job Requirements: Software development, PL/SQL, VB.net, C#.net, SQL databases, Stored procedures, Software Development Lifecycle, Technical Documentation, Error Resolution, Application maintenance, User training, Project Delivery Management, Requirement Gathering, Ticket Resolution, Application security, IT compliance, Manufacturing IT, MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), Manufacturing Automation systems, PLC, SCADA, Communication, Coordination, Critical thinking, Analytical skills, Problem solving, Time management, Collaboration, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, RCA, Result orientation, Japanese language N3 level