Lead, Biologics MES Deployment

GlaxoSmithKline plc; Upper Merion Township (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline plc seeks a Biologics MES Deployment Lead to drive MES deployment across US biologics facilities, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality, validation and IT for compliant, efficient production.

You will define roadmaps, coordinate teams and vendors, and champion responsible AI aligned with GSK standards. A senior role impacting bioscience operations and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• 7+ years delivering MES or manufacturing systems in regulated environments.
• Experience with MES configuration, testing, and validation in GMP.
• Experience supporting biologics manufacturing processes and electronic batch records.
• Experience leading cross-functional MES deployments and coordinating vendors.
• Experience integrating MES with DCS, ERP, LIMS or DMS.
• Experience SDLC documentation and validation in regulated settings.
• Experience managing technical projects with formal PM methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead MES deployment projects from planning through go-live at biologics sites.
• Define system requirements with manufacturing, quality, and engineering partners.
• Co-create deployment roadmap and value case; track paper removal and cycle time.
• Drive standardization and minimize customization across deployments.
• Oversee configuration, testing, validation, and release activities.

Skills

Agile Methodology

Cross-Functional Teamwork

Data Analysis

Design Thinking

DevOps

Prioritization

Product Roadmapping

Project Management

ROI

Software Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science, Information Technology

Tools

Emerson DeltaV MES (Syncade)

LIMS

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline plc seeks a Biologics MES Deployment Lead to drive MES deployment across US biologics facilities, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality, validation and IT for compliant, efficient production.

You will define roadmaps, coordinate teams and vendors, and champion responsible AI aligned with GSK standards. A senior role impacting bioscience operations and continuous improvement.