Senior Global MES Engineer

AbbVie are currently seeking a Senior Global MES Engineer who will design implement and optimize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions across AbbVies global manufacturing network directly supporting the MES Centre of Excellence Leads strategic vision for digital transformation and operational excellence. 

• Collaborate with the MES COE Lead and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality MES solutions aligned with enterprise strategy and standards.
• Lead technical design configuration integration and testing of MES applications for multiple manufacturing modalities and sites.
• Develop document and maintain MES best practices playbooks and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Lead Communities of Practice (COP) meetings across AbbVies processes and Champion template standardization and process simplification using advanced MES capabilities.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to MES engineers and collaborators.
• Support Adoption of New MES technology and digital transformation initiatives at the site and network levels.
• Analyse manufacturing processes and data to identify areas for MES-driven process improvement automation and harmonization.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP regulatory requirements and AbbVies ways of working in all MES engineering activities.
• Contribute to governance technical documentation and training programs for MES solutions.
• Support New Instance MES program delivery through Global Recipe Templates.
• Engage with internal and external partners (technology automation operations IT) to support MES initiatives and continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Software Engineering Science IT or related field.
• 3 years experience with MES in pharmaceutical manufacturing automation or regulated environments.
• Solid understanding of digital manufacturing concepts MES technology operation and enterprise IT/OT integration.
• Experience with process improvement system analysis and technical documentation in multi-site/global environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams and communicate effectively across business and technology.
• Working knowledge of cGMP pharma regulatory standards and quality compliance.
• Experience with MES platforms preferably POMS Aquila
• Ability to train/mentor junior staff and contribute to knowledge sharing across the network.
• Strong problem-solving analytical and organizational skills.

Additional Information :

Ownership & Accountability:

• Responsible for delivering high-quality MES engineering solutions that achieve strategic and operational goals set by the COE Lead.
• Maintains high standards of process compliance and actively supports a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in MES operations.

Travel Requirements - this role will require up to 15% Travel 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time