Digital Records Senior Specialist MES

Job Description

Join our innovative Digital Manufacturing Team and make a difference in global medical innovation! We are seeking a Digital Records Senior Specialist MES to enhance the efficiency of our Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to join our team in Boxmeer.

Welcome to our team

The Digital Manufacturing Team partners with colleagues across the business to help serve our patients and customers around the world. Ours is a high-energy team of dynamic, innovative individuals dedicated to advancing contribution to global medical innovation by leveraging information and technology to efficiently advance the business by driving revenue and productivity.

Purpose of the role

As a Digital Records Senior Specialist MES (Manufacturing Execution System) you will be responsible for overseeing and enhancing the efficiency of the Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) within our organization. You will actively participate in the Tier process, have proactive resolution of technical issues, and on-floor support for manufacturing activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing MES components, optimizing methodologies, and collaborating across technical functions to ensure reliable and sustainable manufacturing performance and bring energy, knowledge, innovation, and leadership to carry out the following:

Tasks and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Tier Process Engagement: Actively participate in the Tier process to monitor operations and proactively resolve technical issues to safeguard business priorities.
• On-Floor Support & Administration: Provide comprehensive support for MES components during manufacturing and ensure the administration and maintenance of automation systems remain validated.
• Methodology Development: Develop and implement effective methodologies for managing MES Systems, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Vendor and Investigation Management: Oversee vendor performance and contracts while assisting in investigations to identify and resolve MES-related issues effectively.
• Recipe Development & Collaboration: Support and enhance MES recipes and capabilities through collaboration with technical teams to ensure reliable and sustainable manufacturing performance.
• Training, Compliance, and Improvement: Develop and update SOPs, conduct MES training for personnel, and ensure documentation complies with SDLC requirements while identifying continuous improvement opportunities.

Your profile:

• A Bachelor's degree in a technical field (engineering or science) or equivalent, with extensive knowledge of regulatory requirements and experience in validation processes within pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturing.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities, with proven experience in delivering technical solutions to MES issues through cross-functional collaboration.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodology and proficiency in report writing, policy development, and understanding of international codes and standards.
• Excellent communication skills to interface effectively with colleagues, customers, and vendors, demonstrating customer focus and flexibility.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently, with strong attention to detail, time management, and analytical skills to drive results.
• A focus on customer and patient needs, collaboration, ethical decision-making, and a commitment to building talent while demonstrating integrity and accountability in actions.

What we offer

We welcome you to a truly global, dynamic and challenging environment with great opportunities for personal development. Our benefits are very competitive and the summary below will give you an idea of what you can expect.

• Competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus;
• 35,5 days of leave;
• Attractive collective health care insurance package with considerable reduction rates;
• Solid Pension Plan;
• Incentive Plan;
• Travel allowance for commuting;
• Numerous training, coaching and e-learning modules for long term job opportunities and development.

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Job Posting End Date:

03/18/2025

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Requisition ID: R332187