About the Role
We are looking for a Senior MES Solution Architect to design and implement Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions for global manufacturing environments. This role requires deep expertise in MES platforms, integration with ERP and shop-floor systems, and strong leadership in solution architecture.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design and architecture of MES solutions aligned with business and manufacturing requirements
• Define system integration strategies between MES, ERP, and OT systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable solutions
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices for MES implementation
• Provide technical leadership during deployment, testing, and go-live phases
• Mentor teams and support knowledge transfer for MES technologies
• Stay updated on emerging MES trends and digital manufacturing innovations
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Experience: 10+ years in MES implementation, with at least 5 years in solution architecture
• Expertise in MES platforms (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Dassault DELMIA, Apriso)
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, shop-floor automation, and OT/IT integration
• Familiarity with ISA-95 standards and integration with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)
• Knowledge of SQL, .NET, Java, and web technologies for customization
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Valuable to Have:
• Experience with cloud-based MES solutions and Industrial IoT
• Certifications in MES or digital manufacturing platforms