About this role
Lear For You
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.
We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.
Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
We're Lear For You.
Location: UK
About LFG:
LFG is a proprietary, in‑house–developed Manufacturing Execution System. Its primary function is to interface with finished‑goods hardware to store
and retrieve jobs from the Finished Goods Inventory (FGI) and dispatch them to customers in the required sequence.
About the Role
We are looking for an LFG Deployment Specialist to support the rollout and daily operation of Lear’s Finished Goods (LFG) systems. This role connects manufacturing teams with IT, ensuring our digital solutions run smoothly across plants.
Key Responsibilities
• Deploy, upgrade, and support LFG systems in manufacturing sites.
• Act as the main link between plant users and IT teams.
• Test systems, support go-lives, and ensure smooth handovers.
• Train users and provide second-level technical support.
• Troubleshoot issues and help improve system performance.
Requirements
Must Have
• Experience in IT systems support or software deployment.
• Understanding of manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs or industrial systems.
• Experience with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, SQL Server, IIS).
• Good communication skills in English.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% across EMEA.
Nice to Have
• Experience with MES systems, OPC servers (e.g., Kepware), or SQL administration.
• ITIL certification or Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering.
Other facts
About Lear Corporation
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) is a global automotive leader in Seating and E-Systems. The company designs, manufactures, and delivers advanced technologies to the world’s major automakers. Building on more than 100 years of heritage, Lear is the largest U.S.-based automotive supplier, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. Driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability, Lear’s global team of talented employees is shaping the future of mobility by developing solutions that enhance comfort, safety, and efficiency. More information is available at Lear.com.
What you'll do
- This role involves deploying, upgrading, and supporting the proprietary Manufacturing Execution System (LFG) across various manufacturing sites. Key duties include acting as the primary link between plant users and IT teams, testing systems, supporting go-lives, training users, and providing technical support.
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