MES Change Specialist

The Opportunity:As part of the Process and Compliance Team in manufacturing, you will perform a wide variety of tasks and operations that are required to design, build, test, validate, and maintain pharmaceutical production in a state-of-the-art, highly-automated production and packaging facility. The MES Change Specialist works cross-functionally with manufacturing, P&C, ITOT, Master data, and many other departments to ensure the efficient construction and effective functionality of our electronic documentation for operations across HTO.In addition to performing the responsibilities/tasks below, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following traits and capabilities:You will troubleshoot and identify resolutions for mechanical or automation related failures in productionYou will identify opportunities to improve leveraging data analytics of system performance to deliver reduced costs and increased efficiency.You will lead user requirement gathering for operational needs and perform initial requirement assessments for MES modificationsYou will own CSV functions including defining requirements, writing and execution of test scriptsTranslate operational requirements into recipe and workflow requirements that will define CSV test protocolsDevelopment, authoring, and executing of protocols for configuration verification (CV) and functional verification (FV) testing of MES recipes and workflows according to approved procedures and CSV principlesInvestigate and assess exceptions and deviations from CV and FV protocol testingYou will own plan, execute, and improve review of MES changes for a set of assigned manufacturing processes driven by the change management process, including testing and implementationYou will monitor project schedule and escalate concerns to leadership with appropriate time to mitigateYou will assist with drafting test plans for MES changes, including comprehensive test plans and/or reports for new recipesYou will own MES-related deviations, including high-complexity or multi-site deviations relating to MES defects. Ensure corrective actions resolve issues effectivelyYou will support MES-components of other site initiatives, including capitalized projects, tech transfers, Drug Substance/Drug Product (DS/DP) changes, shutdown projects, and new launchesYou will serve as an audit support for MES, providing demonstrations, presentations, and answering questions as required. If topical, support closure of any MES-related regulatory findings.