MES Specialist Manufacturing Systems OSD
MES Specialist Manufacturing Systems OSD
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Job Description
The role of the MES Specialist is to manage and maintain the Ware sites Manufacturing Systems (MES) which include the sites electronic batch records to support business continuity and delivery of the companys Digital and Smart Manufacturing ambition.
This role is aligned to the sites Oral and Solid Dose (OSD) manufacturing lines.
Key Responsibilities (include):
Manage and support the design development and qualification of Manufacturing Systems (MES Recipes).
Act as technical subject matter expert (SME) on manufacturing processes within OSD for Business As Usual (BAU) projects and Smart Manufacturing initiatives. Act as point of contact for user support and technical issues Support GSK Tech on Root causing/ Troubleshooting as well as supporting Tech on introduction of designs for new lines/ suites products.
Oversee daily operations of electronic batch management systems (including developing recipes for manufacturing cell therapy products). Assist in creating batch records and documents for new product introductions (at Ware manufacturing site).
Work with manufacturing quality partners and internal quality teams to develop processes and systems that ensure compliant and successful technology transfers operations and lifecycle management of GMP manufacturing processes (meeting all product delivery schedules). This extends to setting up and facilitating a change forum to work with GPS Production Technical Quality Site IT to identify and implement changes and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with Manufacturing leadership team to ensure alignment and prioritise goals to meet site and corporate objectives.
Provide technical expertise to support troubleshooting efforts for MES.
Facilitate timely decisionmaking and promote active communication and information flow.
Work collaboratively and transparently with Quality Assurance to ensure highquality cGMP manufacturing excellence.
Work with Production Quality and Tech representatives to plan prioritise manage and execute updates to electronic Batch Record (eBR) designs as a result of process changes i.e. Audit/ CAPA actions/ User feedback and associated documentation (i.e. Change Controls User Acceptance Testing Move activities and Performance Qualification (PQ).
Support deployment of annual upgrades to gain new features/ functionality.
Represent their respective area in Regulatory Inspections of systems and to create/manage A1PE dashboards.
OnStandby Allowance: These positions are aligned to the working week (eg; 7.5 hours a day Monday to Friday). However please note that there is a requirement for occasional flexibility out of work hours / over the weekend (via callout rota). A Standby Allowance is paid for this flexibility. This will be clarified in more detail during the interview.
About You:
This role is a great opportunity to be instrumental in developing and delivering the Ware Sites future factory ambitions. You will be working at the cutting edge of digital transformation within GSK in a highprofile role with senior leadership involvement. As this role is multifaceted and includes liaising with a wide variety of stakeholders (including onsite production and operations teams) you must be a highly selfmotivated person who has experience of working in complex manufacturing situations. You will be resilient and calm under pressure with strong people skills and a proven ability to influence people to achieve objectives and drive performance. You will have a strong continuous improvement mindset and be handson in your approach.
About Ware Manufacturing Site:
We are colocated with our R&D colleagues and recently opened a new stateoftheart oral solid dose facility at Ware. At this location our scientists technicians and engineers (from R&D and Global Supply Chain GSC) work collaboratively together (using the latest technologies) to rapidly knowledge transfer and deliver GSKs most innovative medicines faster and more efficiently. On site we produce over 60 million respiratory inhalers each year with growing demand in future years. The site also processes Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) for use both on site and other manufacturing sites in our network.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE Friday 2nd of May 2025 (COB).
Basic Qualifications:
Relevant knowledge / experience (eg; role requires technical understanding advanced problem solving and solution development skills)
Relevant technical qualifications / experience (eg; Technical Engineering Science Computer Science or IT degree)
Manufacturing Experience (eg; understanding/experience of working digital solutions in a GxP environment)
GSK offers a range of benefits to its employees which include but are not limited to:
Competitive base Salary
Annual bonus based on company performance
Opportunities to partake in on the job training courses
Opportunities to attend and partake in industry conferences
Opportunities for support for professional development
Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes
Employee recognition programmes
If you would like to learn more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK we would suggest looking at our webpage Life at GSK GSK.
Why GSK
Uniting science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose to unite science technology and talent to get ahead of disease together so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger more sustainable shareholder returns as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases HIV respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders its also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves feeling welcome valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So if you share our ambition join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability genetic information (including family medical history) military service or any basis prohibited under federal state or local law.
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