The Role:

• MES Recipe Author
• Hybrid Role (Oxfordshire, UK). You will be required to be onsite regularly for the 1st month or so and thereafter you can be mostly remote but be available to be onsite if required.
• Oxfordshire, UK
• 6 or 12 Month Fixed Term Contract with the opportunity to be made permanent 
  

Role Brief:

The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for updating existing recipes whereby the client has requested changes, or recipes which are a direct clone with parts changed and small amendments. The role will not involve creating recipes from the beginning.

Core Responsibilities:

• Updating existing recipes in POMS Aquila MES.
• Responding to client change requests as required.
• Cloning existing recipes.
• Amending existing recipes with small changes as required.
• Managing the requirements related to the updates within the ALM system and creating relevant test plans.
• Perform the UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for the recipe in line with the clients procedures.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within the MES.

Skills Brief:

Essential: Only candidates with all essential requirements should apply

• A minimum 3 years experience in an Automation/Systems Engineering role in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environment and a clear understanding of MES and other related systems.
• At least 2 years of MES Recipe Authoring experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environment is essential.
• Strong general experience working with MES systems and ideally you should have experience of POMS MES.
• Proven experience with regard to recipe change requests.
• A clear understanding of pharma / biotech / life sciences regulations such a cGMP and CFR 21 Part 11 is essential.

Preferred:

• Experience of User Acceptance Testing of MES recipes and change requests.
  
• POMS Aquilla version MES experience.

Person Brief:

Candidates must have a level 8-degree qualification with minimum of 3 years’ relevant industry experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will have excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. In addition to this, strong attention to detail, including the ability to proofread documents and to accurately translate customers’ requirements into meaningful end-user instructions consistently is required.

You should have a mix of relevant technical skills and the right soft skills. The candidate should have strong experience with MES in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing environment and specific experience with Recipe Authoring.

The candidate should be able to be onsite regularly in Oxfordshire for the first month or so and thereafter able to travel to site as required. After the initial ramp up and training period the role can be mostly remote but you must still be able to be onsite if required. Only candidates living in the UK and with a valid work permit can be considered due to this and the fact the role is a contract based role and required urgently.

Opportunity Brief: 

This is an excellent opportunity to work with clients who are global leaders in their field, helping to develop and improve upon industry leading technology solutions. NNIT Ireland offers a supportive environment committed to employee development and wellness, along with a competitive and rounded compensation package, which rewards high performers.

Company Brief:

NNIT Ireland are experts in the area of Equipment System Integration and System Support. We specialise in assisting our customers, including many of the world’s top multinational companies in the medical device and pharmaceutical sectors, achieve their Six Sigma and OEE targets.

For more than 20 years we have grown our business from a Sligo based enterprise into an international business with additional offices in Galway, Limerick, Leinster and Florida USA.

We pride ourselves on our expertise in industrial IT integration and regulatory compliance in support of global end users, OEM’s and Technology providers.