p Exide Technologies is a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications.
Through continuous innovation, cutting-edge battery technologies, and a portfolio of respected international brands, Exide delivers reliable energy solutions that power industries and mobility worldwide.
p We are currently looking for a Plant Engineer MES Specialist to join our manufacturing site in Romano di Lombardia (Italy).
The MES Specialist supports the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution Systems, acting as a key link between Production, Engineering, Automation, and IT.
The role contributes to the plant's digital transformation by improving process visibility, traceability, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.
/pp Main Responsibilities /pulli Support the implementation and continuous improvement of MES solutions, ensuring alignment with corporate standards.
/lili Provide training and operational support to production teams, promoting the effective use of MES tools and processes.
/lili Maintain MES master data, including product information, production parameters, quality controls, and user profiles.
/lili Manage Track Trace activities and serve as the first point of contact for MES-related operational issues.
/lili Analyze production data, monitor KPIs, and support troubleshooting and problem-solving activities.
/lili Identify and drive digital improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing performance, reliability, and efficiency.
/lili Collaborate with Engineering on Industry 4.0 and 5.0 projects, ensuring integration between MES, machinery, PLCs, and automation systems.
/lili Support manufacturing digitalization through enhanced traceability,



real-time monitoring, and energy consumption analysis.
/lili Participate in the evaluation, testing, and commissioning of new production technologies and equipment.
/lili Coordinate external suppliers involved in MES, software development, and automation activities.
/lili Support system integration and troubleshooting to ensure accurate data flow and process visibility across manufacturing operations.
/li /ulp Requirements /pulli Degree in Engineering (Automation, Industrial, Mechanical, Electronic, Electrical, or equivalent) or an ITS Academy diploma in Automation, Mechatronics, Industrial Digitalization, Information Technology, or related technical fields.
/lili Previous experience with MES, manufacturing systems, industrial automation, or similar roles in a manufacturing environment.
/lili Knowledge of industrial digital systems and software development principles.
/lili Understanding of PLCs, industrial communication networks, and automation technologies is considered a plus.
/lili Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
/lili Good command of English, both written and spoken (minimum B2 level).
/lili Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
/lili Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at different organizational levels.
/li /ulp What We Offer /pulli The opportunity to join a well-established multinational company and contribute to its digital transformation initiatives.
/lili Exposure to Industry 4.0 and advanced manufacturing technologies.
/lili A dynamic and collaborative working environment.
/lili Competitive compensation and benefits package.
/lili Company meal service.
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