Job Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri Job Type: Full Time Department:
Information Technology Category:
Information Technology
Functional Unit: BI Vetmedica
Our Culture
In a world where business is driven by short term financial goals, Boehringer Ingelheim is truly a company with a different philosophy. Although we are one of the largest and fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in the world, we have been able to maintain a dedication to our values. Our focus is on helping patients, serving our customers and improving the quality of life for the millions of people who rely on us. Simply put, we have remained committed to doing the right thing-for our customers, our communities, our employees and everyone we serve.
At Boehringer Ingelheim, we realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to create a healthy working environment-meaningful work, diversity, mobility, networking and work-life balance
Boehringer Ingelheim is firmly committed to ensuring a safe, healthy, productive and efficient work environment for our employees, as well as our partners and customers. As part of that commitment, Boehringer Ingelheim conducts pre-employment background checks and drug screenings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Expert level RPGIV batch and interactive programmer
CL programming
EDI / E-Commerce background
development experience with analysis, coding, testing and support skills
Project Management skills
Manufacturing background
proficient with MS Office products
demonstrated ability to interact with others
Net skills a plus
Bachelors Degree preferred
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs new program design and development directed by interfacing with the user to analyze needs, make recommendations, and may plan / lead the project. Analysis and coding skills are both very important as well as "out of the box" thinking
Utilize new technology in innovative and creative ways to modernize or enhance existing software applications
Perform second-tier help desk support by responding to client calls, troubleshooting, and resolving them in assigned business areas
Installation, configuration, and support of externally developed software packages (MAPICS, Gentran Server for the iSeries (EDI), Lansa AS2, ROBOT, Elite, TL Ashford, Kronos Timekeeper) as well as iSeries OS if assigned
Perform maintenance programming including enhancements in support of assigned business areas and doing so without introducing new defects in existing code
Perform Daily and Monthly operations on a rotational basis
Maintain and enhance technical expertise in the iSeries environment, programming languages (RPG and it's modern variants, SQL, etc.), and application software development techniques as well as the BIVI business and it's markets
Adhere to Change Control, CSV&C requirements, and SOP’s