Role Overview As the Lead you will own and lead the full lifecycle of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), with a focus on MES and Apriso. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and improving MES applications while ensuring alignment with manufacturing operations, system reliability, scalability, and compliance requirements.
A key part of the role is to support integration with enterprise systems such as ERP, PLCs, and other manufacturing platforms, while maintaining GxP / regulatory expectations including validation and data integrity.

Collaborate closely with other members of the cross-functional team including production managers, engineers, and IT staff to define system requirements and design manufacturing solutions
Orchestrate clean, efficient, and maintainable code for MES systems, adhering to best practices and coding standards
Participate in code reviews to ensure quality and share knowledge with the team regarding manufacturing execution systems
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing MES systems to ensure optimal manufacturing operations
Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle for manufacturing systems, from concept to deployment and maintenance
Work closely with QA teams to ensure MES applications are of the highest quality and meet manufacturing standards
Optimize MES systems for speed, scalability and compliance across production facilities

Minimum of 3+ years of experience in IT Systems operations, with a focus on regulatory and Quality Solutions.
Experience with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) in manufacturing environments
Solid knowledge of MES principles and software engineering patterns
Experience with Apriso platform and other MES technologies
Experience with version control systems (e.g.,



Github) for manufacturing software development
Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for manufacturing software
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and how MES systems integrate with other enterprise systems (ERP, PLM, etc.)

A Masters / Bachelor's in IT, or a related field. ITIL 4, Prince 2 or GMP is a plus

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📌 IT Technical Lead (Secunderabad)
🏢 Convatec
📍 Secunderabad