What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Technology & (iBM i) ERP Operations position at Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?
Director of Technology & (iBM i) ERP Operations
Who is Keystone Automotive Operations?
We are the leading distributor of specialty automotive and RV aftermarket parts and accessories, and we have developed a culture of family that has allowed our business to grow across the globe.
With our more than 2,000 employees, we strive to reflect this culture by living our values of Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, & Fun. Through these values, we’ve been able to provide our employees with the tools they need to succeed. That’s because when you succeed, we succeed at our goal of delivering the products that people need when they need them!
What can Keystone Automotive Operations offer YOU?
Our company utilizes competitive training programs, coaching, communication, & collaboration to help our team members learn and grow! We also offer:
Your Role with Keystone Automotive Operations
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Director of Technology & (iBM i) ERP Operations for our Exeter, PA location!
Our Director of Technology and (iBM i) ERP Operations is responsible for iBM Power Systems Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) multi-partition environment, which includes system design, up-time, monitoring, and security of hardware, internal applications, and 3rd bolt-on party services and software
Essential Job Duties:
Qualifications Include:
Preferred Qualifications:
Who is Keystone Automotive Operations?
We are the leading distributor of specialty automotive and RV aftermarket parts and accessories, and we have developed a culture of family that has allowed our business to grow across the globe.
With our more than 2,000 employees, we strive to reflect this culture by living our values of Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, & Fun. Through these values, we’ve been able to provide our employees with the tools they need to succeed. That’s because when you succeed, we succeed at our goal of delivering the products that people need when they need them!
What can Keystone Automotive Operations offer YOU?
Our company utilizes competitive training programs, coaching, communication, & collaboration to help our team members learn and grow! We also offer:
- Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Vision, & other benefits
- 401K w/ Generous Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
- Employee Referral Bonus: Eligible to make referrals immediately after first day
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Discount Programs
- And More!
Your Role with Keystone Automotive Operations
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Director of Technology & (iBM i) ERP Operations for our Exeter, PA location!
Our Director of Technology and (iBM i) ERP Operations is responsible for iBM Power Systems Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) multi-partition environment, which includes system design, up-time, monitoring, and security of hardware, internal applications, and 3rd bolt-on party services and software
Essential Job Duties:
- Support all aspects of iSeries-related hardware and system software.
- Analyze/design/develop/support new native and homegrown applications
- Configure/manage/upgrade 3rd party applications
- Maintain the local data center infrastructure, including power, fire suppression, air conditioning, and system uptime
- Configure and monitor mirrored applications and systems (Disaster Recovery/High Availability)
- Conduct troubleshooting; work with programmers and their team leaders to resolve application support issues
- Work with vendors to establish and maintain service contracts and relationships and maintain the team budget and expenditures
- Establish, collect, and analyze metrics on departmental operating efficacy and implement change to increase productivity
- Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and maintain systemic segregation of duties in accordance with internal and external audit guidelines
Qualifications Include:
- A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- 5 plus years’ experience working on the iSeries platform
- Inter-systems communication protocols
- Working Knowledge of IBM Client Access Solutions
- Possess experience and an appetite for working with all aspects of I.T. systems (hardware, software, security, network, infrastructure, telecommunications, Internet)
- Hands-on hardware software and hardware maintenance support experience
- Have experience in leading projects and small to mid-sized teams’ goal accomplishment against evolving deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
- Problem-solving skills in a complex Management Information Systems (MIS) environment
- RPG programming background and familiarity with Profound / GUI
- Excellent written communication skills
- Analytical skillsets and hands-on work with SQL and Excel
- Ability to execute hands-on tasks while coordinating and delegating additional work
- Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills; ability to relate information in technical and layman’s terms to diverse audiences
- Ability to adapt to an evolving technological environment and business landscape
