WHO WE ARE:

At Penn Color, we inspire the world’s leading brands to push the boundaries of color and function. We are a third-generation, family owned, global developer and manufacturer of color and functional additive masterbatches, compounds, and liquid pigmented dispersions. The unique position that Penn Color holds in the industry, makes a difference for customers: as a global leader, Penn Color is a stable and dependable partner, offering world-class knowledge, experience and capabilities; as a privately held company, Penn Color is fast, nimble, willing to take calculated risks, and easy to do business with.:

To learn more about recent events, :including our expansion into Asia, :visit https://www.penncolor.com/about-us/news/:

Feel free to view some videos on our brand new Youtube Channel:
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Who We Need:

We are seeking a Systems and Data Architect.: The Systems and Data Architect: will serve the business as an Information Systems Lead and take ownership of a cross systems perspective of Penn Color operational data. You will ensure that the data is gathered and managed properly in multiple Oracle ERP functions and several other core systems including plant automation; data acquisition; color computing; time accounting; research & development electronic records; and product management.

Your Education will include:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from a four-year engineering degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

Your Knowledge, Skills and Experience will include:

• Ten (10) combined years of experience Systems Engineering or similar manufacturing experience.
• Manufacturing Plant Data Analysis Experience is a must.
• Passion for experience in developing SMART Manufacturing, Data Automation, and approaches to contribute to the digital transformation of Penn Color’s manufacturing and supply chain processes.
• Efficient database skills including SQL scripts, stored procedures, and SQL reporting tools.
• Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution System) integration.
• Knowledge of PLCs, SCADA environments, Ethernet network communication, and Windows operating systems.
• Working experience in IT systems integration; manufacturing IT systems’ web and mobile application development.
• Understanding of deployment aspects of upper-level manufacturing and business data systems (Oracle EBS, legacy, and other enterprise systems).
• Experience with the Rockwell or Siemens automation and data acquisition platforms.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, along with the ability to influence and demonstrate confidence in communications with project stakeholders.
• Ability to understand and translate business requirements into data and technical requirements.
• Team player with the ability to successfully meet project milestones in a matrix environment.
• Experience with C# programming, SQL script writing, and PLC ladder logic development.
• A readiness and eagerness to learn other technologies, as needed.

What YOU Can Do For Us:

• Initiating and conducting broadly defined technical programs related to data integration and information flow across multiple platforms in a manufacturing environment.
• Leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of software systems integrated with upper-level manufacturing and business data systems and lower-level control systems used to manufacture Penn Color products.
• Maintaining data systems to reliably provide information necessary for decision making by production, engineering, and other support roles for real-time and historical data analytics.
• Supporting development and adoption of company best practices for software and process technologies to enable manufacturing and supply chain improvements.
• Communicating project status and issues to the project stakeholders to ensure timely resolution and achievement of project milestones.
• Championing self-development and providing high-level trouble shooting capabilities and tactical support for day-to-day manufacturing and supply chain teams.
• Keeps immediate supervisor well-informed of activities and recommends corrective actions.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What WE can do for YOU

Penn Color offers many tangible and intangible benefits to our full time employees::

Tangible benefits include:

• Highly competitive compensation
• A choice between 3 outstanding medical plans (will differ outside the U.S.)
• 401K with a strong company match (will differ outside the U.S.)
• PTO to balance your life
• Additional company perks
• And More!

Our intangible benefits really set us apart: :

• Unmatched company stability
• Long-term career opportunity
• True open door, friendly environment
• Ability to "own" your role
• Company events that bring us all together

If you desire a long-term career, want to work alongside an exceptional group of people, and wish to use your talents to shape a world-class company, then we are your employer of choice! To learn more about Penn Color visit: Https://www.penncolor.com/about-us/news/

Together, we will illuminate the world! :

Penn Color, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability or any other protected categories. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given an equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.