LFG Deployment Specialist

Lear Corporation Holding Spain SLu; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Coventry is looking for an LFG Deployment Specialist. This role will support the rollout and daily operation of LFG systems, assuring that manufacturing and IT teams collaborate effectively. You will deploy updates, troubleshoot issues, and enhance system performance while providing training and support. Ideal candidates will have experience in IT systems, a keen understanding of industrial environments, and demonstrate good communication skills. Willingness to travel up to 20% across EMEA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT systems support or software deployment.
• Understanding of manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Basic knowledge of PLCs or industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, upgrade, and support LFG systems in manufacturing sites.
• Act as the main link between plant users and IT teams.
• Train users and provide second-level technical support.

Skills

IT systems support

Software deployment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Engineering

Tools

Windows Server

SQL Server

IIS

Job description

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?

Location

Coventry Technical Centre, UK

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.