Purpose: 

The Manufacturing Execution Systems Engineer will design, implement, and optimize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions across AbbVie’s global manufacturing network, directly supporting the MES COE Lead’s strategic vision for digital transformation and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

•Collaborate with the Manager, MES and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality MES solutions aligned with enterprise strategy and standards.
•Lead technical design, configuration, integration, and testing of MES applications for multiple manufacturing modalities and sites
•Develop, document, and maintain MES best practices, playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
•Lead Communities of Practice (COP) meetings across AbbVie’s processes and Champion template standardization and process simplification using advanced MES capabilities.
•Provide technical leadership and mentorship to MES engineers and collaborators.
•Support Adoption of New MES technology and digital transformation initiatives at the site and network levels.
•Analyze manufacturing processes and data to identify areas for MES-driven process improvement, automation, and harmonization.
•Ensure compliance with cGMP, regulatory requirements, and AbbVie’s ways of working in all MES engineering activities.
•Contribute to governance, technical documentation, and training programs for MES solutions.  Support New Instance MES program delivery through Global Recipe Templates. Engage with internal and external partners (technology, automation, operations, IT) to support MES initiatives and continuous improvement.
•Responsible for delivering high-quality MES engineering solutions that achieve strategic and operational goals set by the COE Lead. Maintains high standards of process compliance and actively supports a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in MES operations.
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