Technical Lead - MES Domain Specialization

Job Summary

• A proactive and solution-oriented professional with strong ownership mindset.
• A technically strong lead who can also coordinate partners and manage delivery expectations.
• Someone who is comfortable operating both at hands-on technical level and in a project coordination / vendor management role.
• A candidate with experience in manufacturing digitalization and a clear understanding of MES implementation challenges and best practices.
• Person play a key role in moving our Production sites to next level, driving significant improvements in process and shop floor automation through expertise and passion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, configuration, and enhancement of composable AVEVA MES solutions.
• Participate in and support MES deployment and configuration activities in manufacturing environments.
• Support and coordinate multiple parallel MES implementation projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, timeline, and quality expectations.
• Act as a technical lead in MES-related initiatives and provide guidance throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Prepare, maintain, and manage technical MES enhancement requirements and technical functional specifications, including system configurations, development specifications, and implementation-related materials.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, business users, and technical teams to ensure MES solutions meet operational and business requirements.
• Work with Microsoft DevOps tools to support development, task tracking, collaboration, and release management.
• Coordinate and supervise outsourced development activities, working with one or more external development vendors.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables from external partners through technical oversight, prioritization, and follow-up.

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to MES processes, solution design, and delivery governance.

Skill Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AVEVA MES.
• Proven experience in MES installation, configuration and development.
• Strong project management experience, with a proven track record of successful MES implementations in manufacturing environments, including the coordination of parallel projects.
• Good understanding of Microsoft DevOps / Azure DevOps concepts and usage.
• Experience in creating, maintaining, and managing MES technical documentation.
• Experience in coordinating and directing third party development work with one or more software development vendors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently while also leading cross-functional collaboration.

Other Requirements

• Experience in managing an outsourced service/support team.
• Basic knowledge of SAP MM, PP, and WM modules.
• Experience working in international or multi-vendor delivery environments.
• Familiarity with manufacturing operations, production workflows, and shopfloor systems integration.