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PharmaSuite MES Manager

Manufacturing & Supply Chain Systems Manager | Senior Level | Full time
Job No. R00281915 | Dublin
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At ESP, a division of Accenture, we are always on the hunt for good people. We are looking for consultants with experience in the Life Science, Pharmaceutical or Biotech industry.  With ESP you will get to drive forward innovation towards manufacturing excellence, and help diverse organizations to move towards digitalization, while accelerating your own personal growth and career. Sounds like a good reason to join our growing team of MES gurus, right? 

Based in either of our geographical teams, you’ll be applying your several years of MES experience, primed and ready to solve all the new challenges we offer. We partner with some of the world’s leading life science companies, offering professional engineering and consulting services (strategy, plan, design, deploy and sustain) for their operations. Applying our deep MES, Validation, Serialization and Data Analytics knowledge, which combines with Accenture’s core capabilities and digital enablers, to transform manufacturing and supply chain operations for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device clients globally. 

Role Responsibilities:

  • Lead Global MES programs and medium to large sized teams
  • Ensure skill set of team meets requirements by fostering a learning mentality
  • Assist with career development objectives of the team, mentor junior employees
  • Manage utilisation/assignment of team members across multiple fixed-fee projects and T&M assignments
  • Govern the activities of the team responsible for program /project delivery
  • Liaise with project managers and senior delivery team personnel in defining and achieving project delivery milestones, project workload sequencing/resourcing and controlling project costs
  • Relationship building with key clients, vendors, partners and stakeholders,
  • Lead MES Strategy /Feasibility/Assessments/Studies/Roadmaps for clients
  • Support sales and client relationship efforts through technical contributions
  • Report to Leadership on project performance and KPI metrics and areas for improvement
  • Partner with technical leads in a growing client base to support the design, development, documentation, and implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems 
  • Collaborate with business clients and internal teams to resolve appropriate solutions and deliver on multiple large-scale projects 
  • Work closely with business users to define the needs and design solutions that make valuable contributions 
  • Gather user requirements in relation to controlling and recording manufacturing activities 
  • Implement MES solutions and integrate with ERP and control equipment 
  • Lead the MBR design and build process 
  • Act as the primary point of contact for application-related matters 
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure successful project delivery 
  • Provide guidance and support to team members 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors’ degree in Science, Engineering or relatable technical degree
  • 7-10 years’ MES/ Operations experience, gained in a highly automated Life Sciences manufacturing environment, with strong experience in Rockwell PharmaSuite.
  • Experience with MES platforms – Rockwell PharmaSuite is preferred or other life sciences compatible MES solutions
  • Excellent working knowledge of FDA and GMP guidelines and of software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and support methodologies required
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and foster team development & growth
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Does this appeal to you? If so, we wish to hear from you.  

Please advise if you have any particular requirements, so we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at accessIErecruitment@accenture.com

What’s in it for you:  

At Accenture Ireland, in addition to a competitive base salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes pension, private health insurance, discounted gym membership, emergency caring facilities, and 2 days’ leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexible working arrangements can be discussed depending on the position. 

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. 

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