MES Integration Lead

Tata Consultancy Services; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an MES Integration Lead to design and deliver end-to-end MES integrations across ERP, PLM, SCADA, and WMS systems. This role ensures real-time data flow on the shop floor and in business systems, enabling visibility and operational efficiency.

You will own technical design, architecture, and project delivery across multiple plants, collaborating with solution architects, developers, QA, and IT teams while guiding governance, security, and data validation

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing MES integrations across multiple systems.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and data governance.
• Experience with integration standards, mappings, and interface designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead MES integration delivery across plants and programs.
• Define integration architecture and ensure data consistency and security.
• Collaborate with architects, developers, QA, and infra teams.

Skills

MES integration

Rockwell FTPS MES

Siemens Opcenter

REST/SOAP APIs

Middleware / iPaaS

MQTT

Kafka

ERP integration (SAP)

Tools

MuleSoft

Boomi

SAP CPI

Job description

The MES Integration Lead is responsible for designing, leading, and delivering end-to-end integrations between Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and enterprise, plant, and automation systems. This role ensures seamless data flow across shop-floor and business systems, enabling real-time visibility, operational efficiency, and scalable digital manufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of MES with ERP, PLM, SCADA, Historian, WMS, and LIMS systems
• Define integration architecture using APIs, middleware, message queues, and event-driven models
• Ensure data consistency, security, and performance across systems

Technical Leadership

• Own technical design, integration standards, and best practices
• Review and approve integration specifications, mappings, and interface designs
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues and lead root cause analysis

Project Delivery

• Drive MES integration delivery across multiple plants and programs
• Collaborate with solution architects, developers, QA, and infrastructure teams
• Manage dependencies, risks, and integration milestones

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as the primary technical interface with business, IT, OT, and vendors
• Translate business and manufacturing requirements into integration solutions
• Support client workshops, design reviews, and solution walkthroughs

Governance & Quality

• Ensure compliance with security, data governance, and validation standards
• Define monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms
• Support validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ) where required

Required Skills & Experience

MES & Manufacturing

• Strong experience with Rockwell FTPS MES platform and integration with other Manufacturing applications like WMS / PLM / LIMS / SAP / etc.
• Experience with other MES platforms like Siemens Opcenter, Apriso, Camstar, etc is an added bonus
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes: production, quality, inventory, genealogy, and traceability

Integration Technologies

• REST/SOAP APIs, Web Services
• Middleware / iPaaS (e.g., MuleSoft, Boomi, SAP CPI)
• Messaging protocols: MQTT, AMQP, Kafka
• ERP integration experience (SAP preferred)
• Familiarity with PLM, WMS, and Data Historians

Technical Skills

• Data modeling, mapping, and transformation