Standard Motor Products

IT - Power Systems Supervisor

Standard Motor Products • $90K — $120K *
Lewisville, TX 75067In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years experience supporting IBM Power i systems
  • 5+ years staff management experience
  • Strong communication skills for diverse stakeholders
  • Proven leadership and project delivery skills
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities
  • Experience as a technical escalation point
  • Familiar with ITSM processes and tools like Track-It

Responsibilities

  • Supervise engineers and operations staff, providing mentorship
  • Lead daily IT operations ensuring high-quality support
  • Act as a working supervisor with hands-on technical expertise
  • Assign workloads to meet service level agreement objectives
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex issues
  • Oversee system installation, configuration, and maintenance
  • Drive continuous improvement through trend analysis

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
  • Focus on team mentorship and career growth
  • Engagement with high-stakes projects
  • Participation in on-call rotation for operational readiness
Full Job Description
Job Title: Systems Supervisor (IBM Power I)

Job Description:
  • Supervise engineers and operations staff; provide coaching, mentorship, and performance guidance.
  • Provide leadership for day-to-day IT operations ensuring high-quality support.
  • Act as a working supervisor combining hands-on technical expertise with team oversight.
  • Lead and assign workloads including incidents, service requests, and projects to meet SLA objectives.
  • Serve as primary escalation point for complex IBM Power i system issues.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of IBM Power i systems.
  • Ensure systems availability, performance, and reliability.
  • Oversee system upgrades, patching, and maintenance with focus on risk and security compliance.
  • Direct troubleshooting efforts for critical incidents.
  • Ensure proper documentation of incidents and changes in Track-It.
  • Oversee backup strategies and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams and business stakeholders.
  • Drive continuous improvement through trend analysis and root cause identification.
  • Report system health, team performance, and risks to leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and SOX controls.


Job Experience:
  • 5-8+ years of experience supporting IBM Power i systems.
  • 5+ years of staff management experience.
  • Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to lead, prioritize, and deliver operational and project objectives.
  • Experience providing coaching and mentorship to technical staff.
  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
  • Experience as a technical escalation point for complex system issues.
  • Experience supporting Tier 1 ERP systems.
  • Experience managing incident response, service requests, and change management.
  • Familiarity with ITSM processes and tools like Track-It.
  • Experience with SOX controls and security policies.
  • Ability to work independently and lead teams.
  • Experience participating in on-call rotations.
  • Working knowledge of tools such as Powertech, Robot, and Mimix.


Job Requirement:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Relevant certifications (IBM Power i, ITIL) preferred.


About Standard Motor Products

Standard Motor Products, Inc. manufactures and distributes replacement parts for motor vehicles in the automotive aftermarket industry. The company offers engine management parts, including ignition and emission parts, on-board computers, ignition wires, battery cables, and fuel system parts; and temperature control parts, such as thermostats, switches, and temperature control sensors. It also provides vehicle lighting and body electrical parts, as well as other mechanical and electrical parts. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Long Island City, New York.
Learn more about Standard Motor Products
Size
5,000 employees
Market Cap
$752 million
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$57.3 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+4.2%
Revenue
$1.1 billion
NASDAQ
SMP
* Ladders Estimates

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