MES Functional Consultant

Job Description

Job Description

Position Description: As a MES Implementation Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting transformation initiatives for industrial clients by aligning shop floor operations, business requirements, and digital enablement solutions.Gather and document business and functional requirements for manufacturing process transformation initiativesCo-define and document use cases for work order execution, electronic batch records, genealogy and traceability, and non-conformance management in collaboration with the customer during structured requirements and blueprinting workshopsSupport shop floor digitization and operational excellence programs across production, quality, maintenance, and inventory processesCollaborate with technical teams on system configuration and integration with enterprise resource planning, automation, and data platform environmentsParticipate in testing, deployment, hypercare, training, user adoption and auditing activities across project delivery phasesA successful candidate would possess the ability to:Guide customer’s senior leaders to optimal solutionsWork independently and collaborate as part of a team?Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skillsApply meticulous attention to detail and quality of work productBuild and sustain professional relationshipsLead projects or workstreamsManage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentExude a strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanorMeet deadlinesTranslate customer business goals and operational requirements into system design and configuration decisions. Recognize and manage customer adoption resistance, monitor engagement, and escalate risks to project leadership. Engage confidently in technical conversations with customer IT and engineering teams, and to research and escalate unknowns transparently rather than speculateThe team:Our team helps clients transform their value chains into competitive advantages. We drive efficiency, improve flexibility, and increase responsiveness through proactive insights and decision-making. We advise, implement, and operate transformational solutions that bring world-class supply network and operational capabilities to our clients. We provide operational know-how, digital technologies, advanced analytics, and industry-specific hybrid solutions to deliver unprecedented client value. Additionally, we improve operations, product, and material flow across the breadth of the value chain and create greater supply network synergy and value.You will work closely with operations leaders, plant managers, and IT teams to design and implement solutions that enhance production efficiency, quality, visibility, and traceability across the manufacturing value chain.Qualifications Required:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Business3+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, process improvement, or consultingExperience working with at least one MES or MOM software platform in a delivery, configuration, or support capacity.Experience with end-to-end manufacturing processes, including production, quality, maintenance, and inventoryExperience working in plant environments supporting discrete manufacturing or process manufacturing operationsExperience translating manufacturing requirements into business and functional requirementsExperience identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing technology-based solutions to streamline workflows Experience delivering solutions in a customer-facing professional services or implementation context.Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Preferred:Customer facing consulting experience Training experience is preferred: Experience designing or delivering end-user training in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Experience supporting Industry 4.0, Internet of Things, or smart factory initiativesExperience using Microsoft Project, Jira, or Agile project management tools Experience with SQL script writing- Experience with SQL database setup, maintenance, and maintenance plans $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 Annually