Application Systems Principal - JDA/TMS

Requirements

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company currently has an opening for an Application Systems Principal at its corporate headquarters in Akron, Ohio.

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. The company employs about 70,000 people and manufactures its products in more than 60 facilities in 26 countries around the world. For more information about Goodyear go to www.goodyear.com/corporate

Why would should you be interested in being an Application Systems Principle at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company?

You...
Enjoy working with business users to help define requirements and solutions.
Know how to best enable desired business functionality in a packaged application.
Are results-oriented with a track record of meeting deadlines.
Are an experienced IT professional with a thorough understanding of Oracle PL/SQL.
Have more than a basic level of experience of Unix.
Excel in a team environment.
Enjoy a diverse workload that includes a healthy combination of maintenance and new development.
Relish the challenge of Supply Chain Planning in a multi-billion dollar business unit.
Want to come help us support, enhance, and upgrade our JDA Transportation Management/Freight Pay system.

Qualifications:
Required-

-Bachelor's or higher level degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
-Minimum 10 years practical IT experience
-Minimum 5 years recent experience with Linux/Unix
-Minimum 5 years recent experience with Oracle database - PL/SQL + Knowledge of DB Admin processes
-Understanding and experience with IT system development lifecycle processes, specifically a rigorous promote-to-production strategy
-Extremely clean SOX record, especially in the area of IT general controls
-Experience working with onsite and offshore contractors
-Excellent time management skills
-Track record of meeting deadlines
-Proven project management skills
-Proficient using MS Office suite, specifically Access and Excel

Preferred-
-Experience with JDA (Manugistics) TMS application
-Experience with JDA (Manugistics) Freight Pay application
-Experience supporting another commercial off-the-shelf software package
-Experience with Transportation or other areas of Supply Chain Planning
-Web Development experience


Goodyear offers a comprehensive benefit program along with a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience.

Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.

Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer