Associate Manager MES Operations

Within this role you will be responsible for the implementation and day to day operation of the Regeneron Manufacturing Execution System, the integrity of the data within the system and those provided by the associated data exchanges. You will be responsible for ensuring that MES operations fully meets the needs of the business by aligning with Commercial Manufacturing requirements.

As an Associate Manager in MES Operations a typical day might include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Ensuring that MES system installation aligns with site policies and processes
• Coordinating the needs of functional groups across the site and establishing the priorities for MES operations
• Striving for the optimum installation of the system and its continuous process improvement thereafter
• Reviewing company documentation including SOPs, requirements and Manufacturing Batch Records to assess MES impact
• Developing strong business relationships with Commercial Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and Material Management groups to attain a solid understanding of their goals and objectives to ensure alignment with MES operations
• Collaborating with other Industrial Operations and Product Supply (IOPS) sites on the delivery of the MES system
• Developing a strong business relationship with IT to ensure that MES Operations goals and objectives are met
• Collaborating with Procurement and IT to build strong working relationships with external vendors and suppliers
• Aligning MES business practices with Commercial Manufacturing objectives to anticipate future needs and creating solutions to address them
• Ensuring that MES Recipe Authoring, Workflows, Electronic Batch Records, etc. are developed and maintained to enable MES operations
• Providing MES Operations support for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for upgrades and other changes to MES
• Reviewing and approving MES Change Controls
• Ensuring GxP compliance
• Responding to audit inquiries
• Collaborating with Commercial Manufacturing and Technical Training to develop and schedule training sessions that best serve the business needs
• Providing MES Operations team members with guidance and support to ensure that they have the skills and tools required to consistently support business needs and individual professional goals
• Providing performance and usage metrics to management and users as required
• Delivering strategic updates to senior management as required

This role might be for you if:

• You demonstrate knowledge and experience of MES preferably Werum PAS/X
• You possess logical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• You have excellent analytical, written and oral communication skills
• You demonstrate an ability to work within a successful team

To be considered for this opportunity you should have a BA/BS in related area and a minimum of 7 years of experience working with MES or manufacturing systems within a life science manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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