MES IT Coordinator

Position Overview

The Site MES IT Coordinator will support Manufacturing Execution System (MES) project implementation and post-go-live support at the manufacturing site level. This role will act as the key. Coordination point between site users Global MES teams IT Infrastructure ERP offshore development/configuration teams vendors and implementation partners. The role requires a strong functional and technical understanding of MES platforms and manufacturing processes with the ability to drive clarity in requirements support business process reengineering manage site-level MES governance and coordinate activities across the MES lifecycle from project start and site readiness through go-live hypercare and steady-state support.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the main site-level IT coordinator and governance contact for MES project and support activities.
  
• Build strong working relationships with Operations Quality MSAT Validation site IT Global MES Infrastructure ERP vendors and implementation partners to drive alignment.
  
• Coordinate MES lifecycle activities including requirements design build testing training go-live hypercare support handover and steady-state operations.
  
• Track site-level MES actions risks issues dependencies decisions and readiness items with clear ownership and follow-up.
  
• Coordinate technical and functional discussions between site users Global MES teams and offshore development/configuration teams.
  
• Support business process reengineering and help align site processes with the core MES template standard ways of working and practical shopfloor needs.
  
• Drive clarity in MES requirements by capturing site feedback process gaps user needs and local constraints in a structured way.
  
• Support site readiness activities including infrastructure user access shopfloor devices printers scanners terminals interfaces and connectivity.
  
• Coordinate required testing and compliance-related activities by helping site teams participate provide inputs and close actions as needed.
  
• Log track and escalate MES issues to the right support teams with clear business impact priority and required details.
  
• Support creation and update of MES-related documents such as SOPs work instructions user guides support guides and training materials.
  
• Ensure smooth communication between site teams Global MES teams support teams and offshore delivery teams.
  

Compliance & Documentation

• Support site documentation readiness for MES processes user roles support model SOPs work instructions user guides and training materials.
  
• Coordinate required compliance and CSV inputs with Quality and Validation teams while keeping the role focused on site MES coordination and readiness.
  
• Ensure site-level documentation and support materials are updated when MES processes access devices interfaces or support models change.
  
• Maintain clear site records for key decisions open actions issue follow-ups knowledge transfer and support handover.
  

Continuous Improvement

• Manage site-level MES governance by coordinating demand changes open tickets priorities escalations and improvement items.
  
• Coordinate L2/L3 site support after MES implementation and support users with MES issues questions and support follow-up.
  
• Work with Operations Quality MSAT Validation Global MES and support teams to ensure MES does not become a bottleneck for site operations.
  
• Identify recurring issues support gaps training needs process pain points and improvement opportunities to strengthen MES operations at the site level.
  
• Support site-level MES change requests impact assessment testing coordination documentation updates training coordination and adoption follow-up.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Engineering Computer Science Life Sciences Information Technology or related field.
  
• Experience supporting MES implementation or site IT project coordination in manufacturing environments.
  
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes shopfloor operations and MES platforms.
  
• Strong functional and technical understanding of MES applications interfaces user access infrastructure shopfloor devices and support processes.
  
• Experience in business process reengineering process alignment requirements clarification and translating site needs into clear MES requirements.
  
• Understanding of regulated manufacturing environments and CSV expectations is preferred.
  
• Experience coordinating with business users Operations Quality MSAT Validation IT Infrastructure vendors implementation partners offshore development teams and support teams.
  
• Ability to support users at site level during implementation go-live hypercare steady-state operations and issue resolution.
  

Key Proficiencies

• Excellent stakeholder management coordination communication follow-up issue tracking and relationship-building skills.
  
• Ability to develop strong relationships with Operations Quality MSAT Validation site IT Global MES and offshore development teams to drive alignment.
  
• Deep knowledge of MES platforms; experience with Rockwell MES is preferred and knowledge of Werum PAS-X Siemens Opcenter or other MES applications is good to have.
  
• Understanding of MES integration with ERP LIMS automation systems barcode systems label printing reporting systems and shopfloor devices is preferred.
  
• Ability to manage MES governance at site level including priorities open issues changes risks decisions and support readiness.
  
• Ability to drive clarity in requirements and work effectively with both site teams and offshore development/configuration teams.
  
• Practical problem-solving approach with focus on keeping MES activities moving users supported and site operations protected from MES-related bottlenecks.
  

Required Skills:

Qualifications Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Engineering Computer Science Life Sciences Information Technology or related field. Experience supporting MES implementation or site IT project coordination in manufacturing environments. Deep understanding of manufacturing processes shopfloor operations and MES platforms. Strong functional and technical understanding of MES applications interfaces user access infrastructure shopfloor devices and support processes. Experience in business process reengineering process alignment requirements clarification and translating site needs into clear MES requirements. Understanding of regulated manufacturing environments and CSV expectations is preferred. Experience coordinating with business users Operations Quality MSAT Validation IT Infrastructure vendors implementation partners offshore development teams and support teams. Ability to support users at site level during implementation go-live hypercare steady-state operations and issue resolution. Key Proficiencies Excellent stakeholder management coordination communication follow-up issue tracking and relationship-building skills. Ability to develop strong relationships with Operations Quality MSAT Validation site IT Global MES and offshore development teams to drive alignment. Deep knowledge of MES platforms; experience with Rockwell MES is preferred and knowledge of Werum PAS-X Siemens Opcenter or other MES applications is good to have. Understanding of MES integration with ERP LIMS automation systems barcode systems label printing reporting systems and shopfloor devices is preferred. Ability to manage MES governance at site level including priorities open issues changes risks decisions and support readiness. Ability to drive clarity in requirements and work effectively with both site teams and offshore development/configuration teams. Practical problem-solving approach with focus on keeping MES activities moving users supported and site operations protected from MES-related bottlenecks.

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1