NNIT Technology/Software

Advanced MES Consultant

Basel, Switzerland +4 In person Full-time

Advanced MES Consultant

  • Do you want to help leading life sciences companies
  • accelerate digital manufacturing and drive operational excellence through MES
  • solutions?
  • To strengthen our Smart Manufacturing team in Europe, we are
  • looking for a German speaking Advanced MES Consultant with experience from the
  • life sciences industry and strong technical knowledge of MES platforms such as
  • PAS X, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk PharmaSuite, or Tulip.
  • At NNIT, we help our customers improve manufacturing
  • processes through digitalization, standardization, and modern technologies. Our
  • Smart Manufacturing team works closely with global pharmaceutical companies on
  • both local and international MES programs, supporting everything from strategy
  • and design to implementation and optimization.
  • You will join an international team of skilled consultants
  • who combine deep industry insight with strong technical expertise to deliver
  • high quality solutions in complex production environments.

Your responsibilities

  • As a Senior MES Consultant, you will play a key role in
  • delivering MES solutions and supporting our customers in their digital
  • manufacturing journey. Depending on your experience and interests, your
  • responsibilities may include:
  • Advising customers on MES strategy, architecture, and
  • implementation approaches
  • Analyzing and optimizing manufacturing and production
  • processes within life sciences
  • Leading or supporting MES implementation projects across
  • local and global programs
  • Gathering business requirements and translating them into
  • functional and technical solutions
  • Supporting vendor evaluations and solution selection
  • processes
  • Designing and supporting integrations between MES, ERP
  • systems such as SAP, and automation systems
  • Collaborating with stakeholders across production,
  • engineering, automation, quality, and IT
  • Preparing project documentation and ensuring alignment
  • with customer and regulatory requirements
  • Contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous
  • development within the Smart Manufacturing team
  • At NNIT, continuous learning and development are an
  • important part of everyday work. We support your professional growth through
  • challenging projects, training opportunities, and individual development plans.

Your qualifications and experience

  • We are looking for a consultant with strong technical
  • understanding, industry insight, and the ability to build trusted relationships
  • with customers and colleagues.
  • Degree within IT, Engineering, Science, or a related field
  • Experience working with MES solutions in regulated
  • production environments
  • Hands on experience with at least one of the following MES
  • platforms: PAS X, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk PharmaSuite, or Tulip
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes within the life
  • sciences industry
  • Strong understanding of IT and OT manufacturing
  • architecture
  • Experience integrating MES solutions with ERP systems such
  • as SAP and level 2 automation systems
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Structured and well organized approach to work
  • Strong documentation and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
  • in international project teams
  • Fluent communication skills in German and English - only candidates with business fluency in German can be considered so please only apply if you meet this requirement

What we offer

  • At NNIT, you will become part of a professional and
  • collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, trust, and development are
  • highly valued.
  • Opportunity to work with leading life sciences companies
  • across Europe
  • Challenging and meaningful projects within digital
  • manufacturing and smart production
  • International and highly skilled colleagues with strong
  • industry expertise
  • Flexible working conditions with focus on work life
  • balance
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Access to professional training and certification
  • opportunities
  • Clear framework for career and personal development
  • Informal and collaborative company culture with strong
  • team spirit

Location and travel

We are hiring into our European team in the UK or any EU country in which NNIT has a business entity - Germany, Denmark, Czechia, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain or Switzerland

Travel should be expected but will typically remain below 20 percent and limited to necessary business trips

  • Fluency in oral and written English and German are both essential to be considered for this role
  • Additional language skills are advantageous but not essential
  • What’s next?
  • If you recognize yourself in this role, we look forward to
  • hearing from you. Please apply with a full resume and references describing
  • your qualifications and experience relevant to this role within NNIT’s Smart
  • Manufacturing team.
  • Apply now and make your mark.

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