I'm currently working with a US-based Food & Beverage manufacturing company who are looking for an experienced MES Specialist to join them on a permanent basis who will be responsible for leading the MES Operations across several sites.
They have been using Ignition (by Inductive Automation) platform for the past 5+ years so are well setup in this regard; however, the role of the MES Specialist will be to develop additional functionality, ensure continuous improvement and use data to leverage enhancements in new areas for the business. This role is going to be more on the operational side than software, and will be working with senior leadership to help guide strategic decisions and change management for the systems.
Key Skills & Experience:
Must have demonstrable experience working in the manufacturing space and have a good understanding of how a manufacturing facility operates and its processes.
Need to have strong communication skills. Will be communicating with folks on the shop floor (some of whom English is not their first language) all the way up to the CEO.
Experience working with Ignition platform is ideal, however, are willing to provide training to individuals who have used other, similar, systems
Should have strong cross functional leadership background, with the ability to pull various teams together for certain
This role will be working onsite in Marlborough, MA. The company can provide relocation support to applicants that are not in a commutable distance.
Interested in this role? Apply to this role or send a copy of your resume directly to m.wright@lawrenceharvey.com