Job Openings Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Developer

About the job Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Developer

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Developer with 6+ years of experience in Pharma Manufacturing and Digital Transformation projects. The ideal candidate should have hands-on expertise in MES implementation, recipe authoring, electronic batch records, system integration, validation, and deployment within regulated pharmaceutical environments.

Experience with platforms such as Werum PAS-X, FactoryTalk PharmaSuite, Emerson Syncade, or Siemens Opcenter will be highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, configure, and implement MES solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
  • Develop and maintain:
    • EBR (Electronic Batch Records)
    • MBR/GMBR/PMBR
    • Recipes and workflows
  • Perform recipe authoring and process modeling in MES platforms.
  • Integrate MES with SCADA, PLC, ERP, SAP, LIMS, and automation systems.
  • Support MES deployment, testing, troubleshooting, and production go-live activities.
  • Execute validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ and ensure compliance with GMP and 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, QA, Validation, Automation, and IT.
  • Support change control, deviation management, and system documentation.
  • Participate in Pharma Digital Transformation initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
  • Provide technical support and issue resolution during project execution.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 6+ years of experience in MES development/implementation.
  • Strong experience with one or more MES platforms:
    • Werum PAS-X
    • Rockwell PharmaSuite
    • Emerson Syncade
    • Siemens Opcenter
  • Experience in Pharma or Life Sciences industry is mandatory.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • GMP
    • GAMP5
    • 21 CFR Part 11
    • ISA-95 concepts
  • Hands-on experience in:
    • Recipe Authoring
    • EBR/MBR Design
    • Validation Documentation
    • Batch Execution
    • System Integration
  • Experience with SQL, APIs, and automation systems is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in remote/global project environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • MES certifications or Pharma automation certifications are a plus.
  • Experience working with international pharma clients is preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Exposure to Pharma 4.0 initiatives
  • Cloud or IIoT integration experience
  • Agile project delivery experience
  • Knowledge of serialization or manufacturing analytics