Title: Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Consultant
Type of role: Contract - 12+ Months
Location: On-site Bridgewater, NJ / Hybrid
As the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Consultant you will be responsible for the day-to-day support, and continuous improvement of the MES platform across our manufacturing operations. Your focus will be on system reliability, process optimization, troubleshooting, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance manufacturing performance. This is an individual contributor role, and you will be required to roll your sleeves and you will work closely with IT, manufacturing, quality, and external vendors to maintain and expand MES capabilities in alignment with business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- MES System Management: Oversee and manage the MES platform, ensuring system reliability, uptime, and performance for manufacturing operations.
- Technical Support & Issue Resolution: Provide day-to-day technical support for MES across manufacturing sites, diagnosing and resolving system issues to minimize downtime.
- New Process Implementation: Ensure successful implementation of new applications for new customer processes at the IDMO.
- Root Cause Analysis: Investigate MES-related issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve system stability and efficiency.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with manufacturing, quality, IT, and business stakeholders to understand process needs and implement MES enhancements that drive operational efficiency.
- Software Development & Configuration: Oversee the configuration and customization of MES applications, ensuring solutions align with manufacturing requirements.
- Vendor Management: Collaborate with external vendors to support MES implementations, maintenance, and system improvements.
- Performance Monitoring: Track MES system performance, establish key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities.
- Training & User Support: Develop training materials and conduct training sessions for end-users to enhance MES adoption and operational effectiveness.