System Administrator- AS 400

Company Overview

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited is asubsidiary of J.B.

Poindexter & Co., Inc.

a privately held diversified manufacturing company forecasting $2.4B in annual revenue and 8,000 team members in 2024.

The eight operating subsidiaries, covering over 50 locations, are engaged in the production of commercial truck bodies, step-vans, utility trucks, funeral coaches, limousines, pickup truck bed enclosures, precision machining, and expandable foam plastic packaging.

For more information, visit www.jbpoindexter.com for more details.

JB Poindexter (India) Private Limited is the captive shared services unit of the J.B.

Poindexter & Co., Inc.

The company, wholly owned by J.

B.

Poindexter & Co., Inc.

& is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA.

Position Overview

We are looking for a System Administrator AS400 (IBM iSeries) with 6-8 years of experience in managing and optimizing IBM iSeries environments, including providing support for JD Edwards (JDE), CREATE FORM OUTQ, and manufacturing applications.

The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background and the ability to manage and troubleshoot complex systems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:


* Administer, configure, and maintain AS400 (IBM iSeries) systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security.


* Provide support for JD Edwards (JDE) environments, including managing JDE EnterpriseOne modules on AS400, troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and coordinating upgrades and patches.


* Perform regular Robot Maintenance to ensure that batch jobs and automated processes run as expected without interruptions.

Address any issues related to Robot job schedules and system tasks.


* Apply patches and updates to the AS400 operating system and applications, ensuring that the system remains secure and up to date with the latest enhancements and fixes.


* Develop, maintain, and execute AS400 scripts to automate routine tasks, system monitoring, backups, and other administrative activities.


* Support DSI mobile and warehouse management applications, ensuring seamless integration with AS400 and other enterprise systems.


* Configure and manage CREATE FORM OUTQ for efficient handling of print jobs, forms, and reports generated by AS400 applications such as JDE and manufacturing-related systems.


* Manage and monitor system backups, recovery processes, and disaster recovery solutions for critical applications, ensuring business continuity.


* Troubleshoot AS400 hardware and software-related issues and provide support to resolve system errors impacting business operations.


* Ensure proper security administration on AS400 systems, including managing user profiles, permissions, and access control.


* Provide hands-on support for manufacturing-related applications, including integrating with systems like JDE, Salesforce, etc.

for supply chain, inventory, and production processes.
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