JK Fenner (India) Ltd
Website:
jkfenner.com
Job details:
J.K. Fenner (India) Limited is looking for a Application Support Engineer - Chennai - Nandanam.
Who we are
JK Fenner (India) Limited, a part of the renowned 140‑year‑old JK Organisation, carries a proud legacy of over 70 years in delivering high‑quality engineering and mobility solutions. The company is a trusted partner to leading OEMs and customers across automotive, industrial, infrastructure, railways, defence, and emerging mobility sectors.
JK Fenner operates through a diverse portfolio of business verticals, including Industrial Solutions, Industrial Drives & Automation, Automotive OE, Auto Aftermarket, Electric Vehicle (EV) Solutions, Railway Solutions, Defence Solutions, and Advanced Technology. Its product offerings span power transmission belts, sealing and fluid transfer systems, automation drives, moulded rubber components, EV drivetrain systems, railway assemblies, defence‑grade technologies, and lightweight engineering solutions.
Backed by robust R&D capabilities, advanced manufacturing infrastructure, and a strong pan‑India distribution network, JK Fenner combines engineering excellence with customer‑centric innovation. The company is deeply committed to quality, sustainability, and operational excellence across all its businesses.
JK Fenner fosters a culture of trust, ownership, and continuous learning, empowering its people to build meaningful careers while creating long‑term value for customers, partners, and stakeholders.
Why don't you join us? Do you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of Automotive and Industrial Automation Solutions? Accelerate your career with JK Fenner.
Position Details:
Role: Application Support Engineer
Location: Chennai - Nandanam
Qualification: BE / B.Tech / MCA / MSc Computer Science / IT or equivalent
Experience: 5–10 Years
Industry: Manufacturing
Reporting to: Applications Manager
Job Description:
Roles & Responsibilities
1. Application Support & Incident Management
- Provide Level 1 support for business applications, CRM, DMS, portals, and related systems.
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application incidents, service requests, and user queries within agreed SLA timelines.
- Monitor application uptime, performance, scheduled jobs, integrations, and critical business processes.
- Coordinate with development teams, infrastructure teams, business users, and vendors for issue resolution.
- Maintain proper incident logs, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and closure documentation.
- Support application deployments, change requests, patches, and release management activities.
Additional Skills - Power BI & Analytics
- Gather reporting requirements from departments and convert requirements into meaningful dashboards and KPIs.
- Support users in report usage, dashboard navigation, data interpretation, and self-service BI adoption.
2. User Support, Training & Documentation
- Provide functional and technical support to end users across departments.
- Prepare user manuals, SOPs, issue resolution notes, test cases, and training documents.
- Support UAT activities, collect user feedback, and coordinate closure of observations before production rollout.
- Train users on above mentioned applications.
- Communicate issue status, workaround, permanent solution, and closure confirmation to stakeholders.
3. Governance, Security & Compliance
- Ensure application access, permissions, and report sharing are aligned with IT security policies.
- Maintain change management records, approval details, application inventory, and report documentation.
- Support internal and external audit requirements related to applications, reports, user access, and data controls.
- Ensure data governance practices are followed for business-critical reports and confidential information.
- Review user access periodically and coordinate role-based access changes as per approval process.
4. Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Management
- Identify recurring issues and implement permanent solutions to reduce support tickets.
- Drive process improvement, Usage adoption and digital transformation initiatives.
- Work closely with all Business Units/Plants, and other enabling functions.
- Coordinate with implementation partners and external vendors for enhancements, issue fixes, and technical support.
- Provide periodic status updates, issue dashboards, and analytics insights to management.
Join us and be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence.
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