IT Consultant Smart Factory

Company Description

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets.

ContiTech is one of the world’s leading material experts for industry applications. The Continental group sector offers its customers reliable, safe and convenient industry and service solutions using a range of materials for off-highway applications, on rails and roads, in the air, under and above the ground, in industrial environments, for the food sector and the furniture industry. With about 20,000 employees (Status as of March 2026) at more than 60 sites globally, and sales of some 6.0 billion euros (2025), the global industrial partner is active with core branches in Asia, Europe and North and South America.  

Job Description

ONE ContiTech – The first choice for material driven solutions.

Are you interested in shaping the future of ContiTech together with a great team? 

Please join us and contribute to our goals with your new role as IT Consultant Smart Factory. The role contains the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Consult the business in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES, e.g. SAP DM)­ and other Smart Factory solutions such as Manufacturing Service Bus (MSB), lIoT Edge Technology, Machine Data + Process Data Acquisition and Recipe Management System
• Responsibility for the development, provision, implementation, and support of business solutions in the area of Manufacturing IT Applications (e.g. SAP DM, Manufacturing Service Bus, Mixing Solutions, lIoT Edge, iConics)
• Support the digital transformation of the business with digitalization solutions
• IT ownership of related Smart Factory application and responsibility to coordinate all infrastructure and other issue related activities
• Implement and refine IT best practices in the relevant areas: project management, portfolio management, service management
• Foster collaboration and cooperation with other teams and competence centers
• Support to evaluate and to select potential suppliers
• Support to steer and control external providers to ensure optimal world-wide service provisioning

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, lndustrial Engineering or related field or a comparable qualification
• At least 3 years of experience in related position or relevant IT working experience
• Ideally, a combination of IT know-how and knowledge of manufacturing industry and production-related processes
• Enthusiasm for Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) is required.
• Advanced English language skills written and spoken.
• Excellent communication skills and structured work style
• Embracing teamwork by supporting each other
• Openness to business trips (10-20%) 

Additional Information

At Continental we are committed to building an inclusive and discrimination-free ecosystem in Mexico, these principles are rooted in our corporate philosophy and culture. Therefore, it is totally forbidden to request a pregnancy or HIV test as part of our selection processes.

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