Manufacturing Execution System

4 weeks ago


Lititz, United States Kenvue Full time

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

MES Lead

This position reports to Tech Ops Operational System Leader and is based at Lititz, PA

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson's and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to: Tech Ops Operational System Leader

Location: Lititz, PA

Travel %: less than 10%

Pay: 88K-142,600K

What you will do

The MES Lead Designer is responsible for the deployment, integration, and support of the Manufacturing Execution System within the organization. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that MES solutions are effectively implemented to improve manufacturing processes, enhance productivity, and ensure data integrity and compliance. The MES Lead provide support and optimize automated systems to enhance efficiency and streamline processes for NA Sites, special focus in the Lititz Site. Driving and delivering optimal cost, quality, and compliance for the manufacturing systems. In close collaboration with the Automation Support Team, Engineering, Operations, Packaging, and site Leadership Team, this position serves as the primary point of contact for end-to-end NA MAKE MES System through project delivery and ongoing maintenance and Operations support of the internal production site.

Key Responsibilities

Implementation and Deployment:

- Lead the implementation of MES projects, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery.

- Configure and customize MES solutions to meet business requirements.

-Develop and execute project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation

System Integration:

- Integrate MES with other enterprise systems such as ERP, PLM, and SCADA.

- Ensure seamless data flow between MES and other systems, maintaining data accuracy and consistency.

- Collaborate with IT and automation teams to ensure successful integration.

Process Improvement:

- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within manufacturing operations.

-Utilize MES capabilities to streamline production processes, reduce downtime, and enhance product quality.

-Develop and implement best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for MES usage.

-Standardizes and leverages solutions across sites.

Support and Maintenance:

- Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for MES-related issues.

-Conduct regular system audits to ensure MES functionality and performance.

-Manage MES upgrades, patches, and enhancements. Support 7X24 NA Sites Operation.

Training and Documentation:

- Train end-users and stakeholders on MES functionalities and best practices.

-Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, training materials, and system documentation.

Compliance and Quality Assurance

- Ensure MES solutions comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

- Conduct regular quality assurance checks and audits to ensure data integrity and system reliability.

Team Leadership:

- Lead and mentor a team of MES specialists and analysts.

-Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.

What we are looking for:

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field is required

• 5+ years of experience in MES Implementation and support within a manufacturing environment

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operations

• Proficiency in MES software such as Traksys, PASX or similar.

• Experience with system integration and interfacing with ERP, and Automation Ledger Systems

• Strong project management skills, including planning, execution and risk management

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to lead and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Masters) in Engineering or MBA is preferred

• Proven experience in system automation with a track record of successful implementations

• Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and guide a team.

What's in it for you

  • Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from 88K-142K. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, education level and other job related factors.
  • Competitive Total Rewards Package*
  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More
  • Learning & Development Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • This list could vary based on location/region


*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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