IT Consultant Smart Factory Applications OESL

Leça do Balio , Portugal
full-time

AI overview

Drive automation and operational excellence by implementing smart factory solutions that transform production environments through innovative digital technology.

Are you excited by the opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing through digital technology? Join our Business Application Product Team and help transform OESL's production environments into smart, data-driven, and automated operations.

Your Impact

As our IT Consultant for Smart Factory Applications, you’ll collaborate closely with manufacturing and operations teams to design, implement, and support cutting-edge digital solutions. By connecting business needs with innovative technologies, you’ll play a key role in driving automation, operational excellence, and continuous innovation across our global Smart Factory landscape.

What You’ll Do:

  • Act as a strategic partner for operations and manufacturing teams, identifying and delivering digital solutions that drive efficiency and automation.
  • Design, implement, and manage smart factory applications and platforms (e.g., MES, IoT, data automation).
  • Bridge business and IT by translating operational requirements into robust, scalable IT solutions.
  • Identify opportunities for Industry 4.0 enablement and support project delivery from concept to rollout.
  • Ensure integration of smart factory solutions into the broader IT landscape, including cloud and infrastructure environments.
  • Apply project and service management best practices to ensure quality, security, and compliance.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure timely, high-quality solution delivery.
  • Support supplier evaluation, selection, and contract management in partnership with corporate IT purchasing.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, technical compliance, and process reliability on the shop floor.
  • Encourage continuous improvement and challenge the status quo to develop sustainable, future-ready solutions.

To succeed in this role, you bring advanced expertise across several critical domains:

  • Smart Factory & Industry 4.0 Concepts: Strong experience with MES, IoT, and automation technologies within manufacturing environments.
  • IT Infrastructure & Cloud Concepts: Solid understanding of IT architecture, connectivity, and cloud integration.
  • Manufacturing Processes & Operational Technology: Familiarity with production processes and shopfloor systems, including PLCs and SCADA.
  • Business/IT Consulting & Requirements Engineering: Ability to translate operational needs into IT requirements and guide stakeholders through implementation.
  • Project Management: Proven skills in leading end-to-end IT and OT projects using Agile or Waterfall approaches.
  • Vendor & Service Management: Experience in managing solution providers, ensuring SLAs, and optimizing performance and cost.

What we offer:

  • Compensation package: 14th salaries plus performance bonus
  • Health Insurance and Life Insurance;
  • Lunch Allowance: in line with local regulation
  • Flexibility - Flexible schedule, hybrid work.
  • Home-Office - Employees received 1,00€ net for each Home-Office day, paid monthly.
  • Vacation days - 22 days per year + 3 extra days the following year (considering absenteeism). Seniority days added starting from 3 years in the company.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexibility - Flexible schedule, hybrid work.
  • Health Insurance: Health Insurance and Life Insurance;
  • Home Office Stipend: Home-Office - Employees received 1,00€ net for each Home-Office day, paid monthly.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation days - 22 days per year + 3 extra days the following year (considering absenteeism).

Continental desarrolla tecnologías y servicios vanguardistas para la movilidad sostenible e interconectada de personas y bienes. Fundada en 1871, la empresa de tecnología ofrece soluciones seguras, eficientes, inteligentes y asequibles para vehículos, máquinas, tráfico y transporte. En 2021, Continental generó ventas por 33 800 millones de euros y actualmente emplea a más de 190 000 personas en 58 países y mercados. El 8 de octubre de 2021, la empresa celebró su 150 aniversario.El sector del grupo Automotive incluye tecnologías para sistemas de seguridad pasiva, frenos, chasis, movimiento y control de movimiento. La cartera también cuenta con soluciones innovadoras para la conducción asistida y automatizada, tecnologías de visualización y operación, soluciones de audio y cámara para el interior del vehículo, así como con tecnología inteligente de información y comunicación para los servicios de movilidad de operadores de flotas y fabricantes de vehículos comerciales. La gama de productos y servicios se completa con actividades integrales relacionadas con tecnologías de conectividad, electrónica de vehículos y computadoras de alto rendimiento.

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