We are looking for a senior Consultant - MES (Remote) to join our fast-growing team in the United States.
Company Overview
Join FrontWell Solutions, an industry leader in Laboratory Information Management Systems and Manufacturing IT Solutions. As a premier consulting firm, we specialize in advanced technological solutions aimed at enhancing operational excellence in the life sciences sector. Our commitment to innovation and excellence has established us as a trusted partner in the industry, helping our clients achieve strategic business outcomes.
Position Overview
As a Senior Consultant at FrontWell Solutions, you will lead the strategic implementation and management of cutting-edge IT solutions within the manufacturing sector. This role involves close collaboration with clients to understand their operational challenges, providing insightful strategies, and leading the execution of IT projects that elevate manufacturing processes. Your extensive experience and technical expertise in MES solutions (PAS-X, Infor etc.) will be crucial in shaping the future of manufacturing IT and delivering outstanding value to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead client engagements, assessing manufacturing processes, identifying improvement areas, and formulating comprehensive IT strategies.
- Translate business requirements into actionable IT solutions, providing technical guidance and leveraging extensive industry and product knowledge.
- Architect and integrate end-to-end solutions involving MES products (PAS-X, Infor, Tulip etc.) and ensure compatibility with existing technologies.
- Manage project lifecycles, including planning, deliverable management, timeline management, and stakeholder communication.
- Provide technical leadership during system implementation, customization, and configuration to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Drive innovation by staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices, incorporating them into service offerings.
- Mentor junior consultants, enhancing their professional development and ensuring project excellence.
- Develop documentation, user guides, training materials, and SOPs for implemented solutions.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in manufacturing IT, represent the company at industry events, and build strong client relationships.
- Ensure compliance with industry-specific regulatory standards.
What you have to offer
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Production Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in IT consulting, with a significant focus on MES and complex projects.
- Deep knowledge of MES (PAS-X/Syncade/Opcenter), ERP systems, and their integration within manufacturing environments.
- Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA regulations, GAMP 5) related to MES implementations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Strong track record of delivering large-scale IT projects on time and within budget.
- Proven advanced problem-solving capabilities and a strong analytical mindset.
- Client-centric approach with a focus on delivering value and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements and other professional duties.
What's great about the job and us?
- Competitive compensation package
- Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
- Generous vacation policy
- Three months parental leave
- Health insurance
- Perfect infrastructure for seamless remote work
- Start-up spirit and Can-do-mentality
- Culture of trust, empowerment and constructive feedback
- A diverse, international work environment
- Individual career plan in a fast-growing company
- Work-life balance matching your personal preferences
We look forward to hearing from you!
Your FWS Team
