Sr. Manager, Solution Engineering
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Job Summary
ROLE SUMMARY
Digital is helpingPfizer Global Supplywin the digital race in pharma and create breakthroughs that change patients lives. Digital provides innovative digital solutions that unleash the power of our people by allowing them to focus their time and attention on value-add tasks. Our solutions accelerate key PGS initiatives and help PGS sites realize benefits of continuous improvement more rapidly.
TheDigital Manufacturingorganization enables a world-class manufacturing and supply chain organization by increasing visibility and efficiency across diverse systems and processes and delivering predictive analytics and insights. The team supports Pfizers Core Manufacturing & Engineering Solutions while enabling a secure seamless flow of contextualized data from the device & control levels all the way to the top of the Enterprise. Our goal is to create persona driven connected experiences across our shop floors to predict and optimize operations while providing intelligence and real-time insights to operators. Keyfunctional areas:
Strategy & Operation Excellence
Global Supply Engineering & Sustainment
Manufacturing Operations Solutions
E2E Network Solutions
TheGlobal Supply Engineering & Sustainment teamleads the technical support for manufacturing applications and core platforms overseeing technology and vendor partnerships and ensuring strong architecture mission is to ensure that the platforms systems and digital capabilities that power our global supply chain are reliable scalable and future-ready.
The Senior Manager Solution Engineering will lead the design deployment and sustainment of Pfizers COMET (Siemens OpCenter Pharma Execution) and AMPS (Rockwell Pharma Suite) MES platforms across our manufacturing sites. This role will collaborate closely with Siemens and Rockwell site automation enterprise architecture and global Digital Manufacturing teams to architect build and maintain a stable validated on-premises MES environment that meets stringent GxP and performance standards.
This leader will own the infrastructure architecture installation configuration and upgrade execution of these platforms ensuring high availability scalability and alignment with Pfizers enterprise standards.
This colleague is self-motivated able to take challenges and explores multiple solutions. You will be part of an exciting team that delivers best in industry solutions across Manufacturing.
E2E Network Solutions
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Manager Solution Engineeringcolleagues responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Infrastructure & Architecture Leadership
Lead the end-to-end design build and validation of the COMET and AMPS on-premise infrastructure (servers databases network configuration virtualization storage backup monitoring observability)
Partner with global Pfizer architecture teams to ensure compliance with enterprise infrastructure cybersecurity and data protection standards
Define system sizing capacity planning and performance monitoring strategies for the MES environment
Deployment & Execution
Lead site-level MES build deployments and cutover activities in collaboration with Siemens Site Automation and Global Manufacturing teams
Oversee installation environment setup configuration and qualification of all MES system components
Ensure execution of relese upgrades including regression testing validation and business continuity planning
Operational Excellence & Stakeholder Engagement
Establish robust monitoring and observability alerting and incident management processes to ensure system uptime and stability
Partner with L4 supportm vendors and SRE teams to drive proactive problem management and root cause analysis
Develop a robust lifecycle management roadmap ensuring infrastructure is modernized and upgraded while avoiding business risk
Work with product managers to create short and long term strategic roadmaps for Solution Engineering leveraging best in class technology solutions.
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as required.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to enhance system performance reduce downtime and optimize deployment processes
Contribute to global MES infrastructure templates playbooks and standardization initiatives
Mentor technical staff and develop site expertise in MES infrastructure and operations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors degree in computer science engineering or relevant experience
Minimum 7 years of experience designing deploying and managing on-premises or hybrid MES or automation systems in a regulated environment
Strong hands-on experience with infrastructure architecture including Windows/Linux servers databases virtualization networking system monitoring and observability
Proven ability to lead complex software upgrades and manage multi-environment deployments
Experience in GxP-compliant system design validation and lifecycle management
Understanding of SAFe agile delivery DevOps concepts and ITIL-based service management
Demonstrated ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams including Automation IT Infrastructure QA and vendors
Excellent communication skills; able to translate complex technical topics for diverse audiences
Leading Global Development and Support teams
Experience working with cross-functional teams composed of both technical and non-technical members
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Problem solving within fast-paced and constantly changing environments
Ability to work across multiple concurrent activities and in ambiguous situations while successfully adapting to changing priorities as required
A thorough understanding of system GMP requirements and demonstrable knowledge of computer system design and maintenance lifecycle in GMP environments.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Direct experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma solution Rockwell Pharma Suite solution or other MES solution
Experience integrating MES systems with automation layers and enterprise systems
Experience within a manufacturing setting
Experience leading vendor-delivered implementation projects and coordinating across multiple time zones and stakeholders
Experience with Digital solutions within in a BioPharma company
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PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
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NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Ability to travel up to 20% and must be able to support weekend or night cutover and/or upgrade activities.
OTHER INFORMATION
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Work Location Assignment:On Premise
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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