MES Functional Consultant

• Support system integration with ERP (SAP, Oracle, etc.), SCADA, PLCs, and other shop-floor systems.
• Participate in system testing (SIT, UAT) and validation activities.
• Support go-live, hypercare, and post-implementation optimization.

Manufacturing & Compliance Support

• Ensure MES processes comply with industry regulations (FDA, GMP, ISO, etc., as applicable).
• Support electronic batch records (EBR) and audit trail configurations.
• Assist with validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ) in regulated environments.

Data & Reporting

• Support production data analysis and KPI tracking (OEE, yield, downtime).
• Develop dashboards and reports for manufacturing performance monitoring.
• Ensure data integrity and governance across systems.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as liaison between business users and technical developers.
• Provide end-user training and documentation.
• Support change management initiatives and continuous improvement programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Manufacturing, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience implementing or supporting MES solutions.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes (discrete or process manufacturing).
• Experience with at least one MES platform (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, SAP ME/MII, Dassault Apriso).
• Experience integrating MES with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).