Senior Specialist MES Recipe Author – 1st Shift

Viatris; St. Albans (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris in St. Albans, Vermont is seeking a Subject Matter Expert for their MES recipe/workflow process. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and have 2–4 years of relevant experience, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

The role includes creating and maintaining MES master data, collaborating with various departments to ensure compliance, and providing user training. The salary range is $55,000 to $105,000, depending on skills, experience, and location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to read and follow oral and written instructions and complete associated documentation.
• Initiative and strong interpersonal relationships.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the site MES recipe/workflow process.
• Create and maintain MES master data.
• Collaborate with operations, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to support MES interfaces.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Basic arithmetic skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Viаtris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to address healthcare needs worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) of the site MES recipe/workflow process.
• Create and maintain MES master data.
• Collaborate with operations, Quality, Engineering, and other departments to support and maintain MES interfaces with other automated functions (e.g., SAP, LIMS, Historian).
• Initiate, revise, and validate MES functions for operations, and support all validation documents required for operations.
• Provide support for MES system functions related to EBR recipes, workflows, and master data.
• Develop and/or revise MES procedures to comply with current GMPs and quality compliance.
• Support audits and periodic reviews of the system regarding EBR recipes, workflows, and master data per Viаtris policies.
• Provide and support MES end‑user training, ensuring compliance with all applicable procedures and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of relevant experience; a combination of education and experience will also be considered.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to read and follow oral and written instructions and complete associated documentation.
• Initiative and strong interpersonal relationships, able to make decisions aligned with company policies and values.
• Computer literacy and technical abilities, including functional testing and documentation preparation.
• Attention to detail and the ability to interpret instructions in electronic records, manufacturing orders, procedures, qualification, and validation protocols.
• Basic arithmetic skills related to the position’s requirements.

Compensation

Salary range: $55,000 – $105,000, which may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Viаtris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.