MES Specialist (Manufacturing Execution Systems – OSD)

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MES Specialist (Manufacturing Execution Systems – OSD), Ware

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Client:

GSK

Location:

Ware, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Manufacturing

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

69ee460f9042

Job Views:

3

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job description
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Ware
Posted Date: Apr 17 2025

The role of the MES Specialist is to manage and maintain the Ware site’s Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including electronic batch records, to support business continuity and the company’s ‘Digital and Smart Manufacturing’ goals.

This role supports the site’s Oral and Solid Dose (OSD) manufacturing lines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support the design, development, and qualification of MES Recipes.
• Act as SME on manufacturing processes within OSD for BAU, projects, and Smart Manufacturing initiatives. Serve as a point of contact for user support and technical issues, support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and the introduction of new designs for lines/products.
• Oversee daily electronic batch management operations, assist in creating batch records for new products.
• Collaborate with quality teams to ensure compliant technology transfers, operations, and lifecycle management of GMP processes, including change management and continuous improvement.
• Align with manufacturing leadership to prioritize goals.
• Provide technical support for MES troubleshooting.
• Facilitate communication and decision-making.
• Work with QA to ensure GMP excellence.
• Plan and manage updates to electronic Batch Records following process changes.
• Support system upgrades and represent the area during regulatory inspections.

On-Standby Allowance: Flexibility outside normal work hours is required occasionally, with standby allowance provided.

About You:

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, resilient, with experience in complex manufacturing, strong communication, continuous improvement mindset, and hands-on approach.

About Ware Manufacturing Site:

The site is state-of-the-art, producing over 60 million inhalers annually, and processes APIs for internal and external use.

Application Deadline: Friday, May 2, 2025.

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical understanding and problem-solving skills.
• Degree in technical, engineering, science, or IT fields.
• Experience in digital solutions within a GxP environment.

GSK offers competitive benefits including salary, bonuses, training, healthcare, recognition, and support for professional development.

Join us in uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease. GSK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We support flexible working arrangements and provide accommodations upon request.