MES Delivery Manager Smart Factory Life Science

As a Delivery Executive for Smart Factory programs within the Life Sciences and Medical device sectors, your role will involve leading and managing the end-to-end delivery of MES/MOM implementations, Industry 4.0 initiatives, and IT/OT integration across global manufacturing sites. Your deep domain expertise in life sciences, strong program & delivery governance, and focus on driving value realization through digital innovation will be crucial for success in this position. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead large-scale MES/MOM, Industry 4.0/ Pharma 4.0, and IIOT/ Manufacturing Data Platform initiatives, ensuring compliance with GxP and regulatory standards. - Serve as the primary delivery interface for geography and clients, aligning efforts with business goals, timelines, and quality expectations. - Oversee proposed solution design, provide pre-sales support, and contribute to the growth of the Smart Factory CoE. - Manage cross-functional teams, including solution architects, domain consultants, and delivery managers. - Establish delivery governance frameworks, manage escalations, and implement risk mitigation strategies. - Promote the adoption of AI/ML, Gen AI, and other digital innovations for future-proof operations. **Qualifications:** - 15 to 18 years of experience in manufacturing IT, with at least 5 years in delivery leadership roles within the life sciences domain. - Proven track record in delivering MES/MOM solutions (PAS-X, Siemens Opcenter, Syncade, Delta V, etc.) and IIOT using Azure, AWS, etc. - Strong understanding of Pharma 4.0, GAMP5, and regulatory compliance frameworks. - Experience in agile, lean, Six Sigma, or TQM methodologies. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills. - Ability to manage large teams and multiple stakeholders effectively. - Good collaboration and business acumen. - PMP, SAFe, or Scrum certifications. - Experience with global rollouts and multi-site implementations. You should hold a Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Technology, or MBA degree and above to be considered for this role.,