What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Technical MES Lead position at NTT DATA, Inc.?
Req ID:315139
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We are currently seeking a Senior Technical MES Lead to join our team in Greenville, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US).
The ideal candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Over 10 years of experience in MES/Automation execution within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry including:
- Expertise in GMP requirements and compliance for complex MES solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of pharma manufacturing processes including filling, compounding, formulation, OSD, fractionation, purification, etc.
- Ability to translate manufacturing processes into MES solutions across various ISA-95 layers, ensuring proper data modeling and defining sources of truth.
- Proven experience with MES/Control systems integration (e.g., DeltaV, FactoryTalk, DCS, etc.).
- In-depth understanding of SAP order management, inventory, and materials management modules, with a focus on MES integration.
- Extensive experience in the design and implementation of MES software (e.g., Syncade, PharmaSuite, PMX, PAS-X).
- Proficient in reviewing and troubleshooting recipes, making necessary updates to meet client specifications.
- Familiarity with validation tools such as Kneat and HP ALM.
- Proven experience in developing MES validation strategies, test scripts, and execution plans.
- Track record of delivering MES training across all levels of the organization (e.g., operators, supervisors, quality teams).
Additional responsibilities will include:
- Willingness to perform on-site visits at short notice, including peripheral equipment integration support, recipe dry runs, execution, and deployment.
- Ability to prioritize and work under aggressive schedules.
- Providing technical direction for MES and integration design, development, and validation activities.
- Ensuring adherence to global standards, including alignment with Thermo Fisher's MES and IT frameworks.
- Effectively articulating technical issues and solutions for escalation to project sponsors or leadership teams.
- Independently drafting, reviewing, and updating SDLC documentation (e.g., URS, Trace Matrix, Test Scripts, SOPs, Change Logs) with minimal supervision.
- Leading customer reviews and dry runs of solutions, acting as a liaison between site teams and Rockwell.
- Managing equipment configurations and connections, including peripherals like scales and workstations.
- Verifying IT configurations, such as ports and firewalls, to ensure seamless integration.
- Leading the creation and implementation of a site-wide training program across different functional teams.
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies.Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us atus.nttdata.com
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