Site MES IT Lead: Implementation, Go-Live & Stabilization

CyberSearch; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberSearch is seeking an experienced Site MES IT Coordinator to support MES deployment and ongoing support in a life sciences manufacturing environment. This onsite role at Cincinnati, OH will serve as the site‑level liaison among manufacturing operations, Global MES teams, IT, Quality, Validation, ERP and implementation partners.

You will coordinate the MES project lifecycle, manage site readiness, testing, go‑live, hyper‑care, and steady‑state operations, while facilitating cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Life Sciences, or related discipline.
• Strong functional and technical knowledge of MES.
• Experience with Rockwell MES (preferred).
• Experience with Werum PAS‑X, Siemens Opcenter, or other MES platforms is desirable.
• Understanding of MES integrations with ERP, LIMS, automation, barcode systems, reporting platforms, and shop floor devices.
• Experience supporting MES implementations, hyper‑care, incident management, RCA, and application support.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary site-level IT coordinator for MES implementation and support.
• Coordinate the complete MES project lifecycle from requirements through deployment, go‑live, hyper‑care, and transition to ongoing support.
• Act as the primary liaison between site users, Global MES teams, Infrastructure, ERP, Operations, Quality, Validation, vendors, and offshore teams.
• Build strong cross‑functional relationships to ensure alignment across technical and business stakeholders.
• Coordinate site readiness activities including infrastructure readiness, user access management, shop floor devices, and interfaces.
• Track milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, action items, and project readiness.
• Coordinate testing activities including UAT and validation efforts.

Skills

MES knowledge

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Cross-functional communication

UAT/testing coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Rockwell MES

Werum PAS-X

Siemens Opcenter

Job description

CyberSearch is seeking an experienced Site MES IT Coordinator to support MES deployment and ongoing support in a life sciences manufacturing environment. This onsite role at Cincinnati, OH will serve as the site‑level liaison among manufacturing operations, Global MES teams, IT, Quality, Validation, ERP and implementation partners.

You will coordinate the MES project lifecycle, manage site readiness, testing, go‑live, hyper‑care, and steady‑state operations, while facilitating cross‑functional