Job Title: Sr. MES Engineer
Location: Branchburg, NJ 08876 (Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months (Possibility of Extension)
Position Summary:
- The role will involve supporting and developing the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) electronic batch records, along with related tools and system interfaces to meet business requirements.
- It includes deploying current systems, analyzing data, designing, programming, and/or implementing new systems or enhancements to existing systems, all in line with company standards and guidelines.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyses business processes and needs to recommend or implement changes to systems and/or procedures.
- Work with local business operations teams and global IT teams to support delivery of manufacturing solutions.
- Understand how the manufacturing execution systems and processes integrate with other critical enterprise systems like SAP.
- Provides training, documentation, and post-implementation support to users of the MES application and or systems.
- Coordinates or conducts technical testing and installation in collaboration with relevant users and systems personnel. Prepares project justification, defines Product and timeline, and ensures the project adheres to these commitments.
- Ensure compliance with Computer Systems Validation policies, standards, procedures and best practices.
- Develops and/or adheres to relevant procedures and standards. Ensures that support projects and/or requests align with the site's Information systems strategy.
- Support site readiness activities to facilitate site start-up and ensure smooth ongoing operations.
Ability to:
- Communicate effectively and build relationships cross-functionally.
- Coordinate, mentor & coach team members.
- Take initiative to identify and drive improvements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 5 years experience in manufacturing, preferred in pharmaceutical or other regulated industries.
- At least 3 years of Pharmasuite Manufacturing Execution System platform experience required
- Knowledge of System Development Life Cycle.
- Project Management and leadership skills