M&S (which stands for Management and Solutions) was conceived in 2002 with the vision of creating highly effective teams of elite consultants to deliver strategic process and technology solutions to enterprise organizations across the US. Our commitment to delivery in complex environments and long-term customer success has merged process and technology into innovative solutions, established deep pockets of expertise, and enabled innovative transformation for evolving businesses.

We have intentionally cultivated steady growth focused on being approachable and helpful to our dearly valued clients and closely cared-for employees. M&S people simply “care hard”, and this reflects in our work products, our interactions, and our culture.

Job Overview:

MES Architect/Lead BA is a crucial bridge bridge between high-level business planning (ERP) and shop floor execution (PLCs/SCADA), designing a robust, scalable digital framework that enables real-time visibility,, compliance, and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the process of evaluation and selection of the MES vendor based on functionality, business fit, security and compliance, total cost of ownership, integration and scalability
• Partnering with manufacturing, engineering and quality  teams to analyze business needs and design a scalable and secure system architectures.
• Translating  business requirements into functional and technical design/specifications.
• Configure, test, and deploy MES software to optimize production/quality processes from raw materials to finished goods Analysis of the SCADA data to map it to MES data structure 
• Design and implement integration between the MES, ERP and other quality systems.
• Define the MES architectural vision and roadmap to align with corporate manufacturing strategies, customer needs and digitalization goals
• Establish and enforce MES-specific standards, governance frameworks, data modeling, and best practices globally.
• Co- leads COE for OT/MES
• Manage  daily operational support, troubleshoot system errors, and resolve incidents to minimize production downtime.

*Can be remote, but will require frequent travel to manufacturing sites

*M&S Consulting proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.