Senior Manufacturing & Process Engineer

Capgemini; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini is seeking an experienced Functional Consultant to lead MES initiatives for automotive production. You will gather requirements, design MES configurations, and work with ERP/PLM integrations to deliver robust manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities include documenting specifications, training users, and providing post-implementation support while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Knowledge of SAP DM and Industry 4.0 concepts is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience as a Functional Consultant in MES implementation, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and industry-specific challenges.
• Expertise in one or more major MES platforms, preferably SAP DM.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies.
• Certifications in MES platforms or project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).
• Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies.
• Knowledge of ISA95 and MESA standards.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders in the automotive manufacturing sector.
• Design and configure MES solutions tailored to automotive production needs.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure proper integration of MES with other systems (ERP, PLM, etc.).
• Develop and maintain functional specifications for MES modules and customizations.
• Conduct user training sessions and create documentation for MES usage.
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for MES-related issues.
• Ensure MES compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Skills

MES implementation

SAP DM

Automotive manufacturing

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP DM

Job description

Your roleWe are seeking an experienced Functional Consultant specializing in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for the automotive industry. The ideal candidate have experience using SAP DM (or ME) and will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring optimal implementation and utilization of MES in automotive manufacturing environments.In this role you will play key role in:Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders in the automotive manufacturing sector.Design and configure MES solutions tailored to automotive production needs.Collaborate with technical teams to ensure proper integration of MES with other systems (ERP, PLM, etc.).Develop and maintain functional specifications for MES modules and customizations.Conduct user training sessions and create documentation for MES usage.Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for MES-related issues.Ensure MES compliance with industry standards and regulations.Your profileRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.Experience as a Functional Consultant in MES implementation, preferably in the automotive industry.Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and industry-specific challenges.Expertise in one or more major MES platforms, preferably SAP DM.Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Proficiency in project management methodologies.Preferred Qualifications:Master's degree in a relevant field.Certifications in MES platforms or project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies.Knowledge of quality management systems in automotive manufacturing.Familiarity with ISA95 and MESA standards.If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we stillencourage you to apply, your unique experience could be just what we need.Make it real - what does it mean for you?Open access to digital learning platformsActive employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@CapgeminiCapgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:Declare they have a disability, andMeet the minimum essential criteria for the role.Please opt in during the application process.Capgemini. Make it real.Need to knowAll roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security ClearanceOR Developed Vetting.You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusivefuture is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We havebuilt a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.About CapgeminiCapgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.Make it real | www.capgemini.com