Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Site Lead
Merck · De Soto, KS
Manufacturing OperationsFull-time$117k–$184kCompany career page
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Role summary
Merck seeks an MES Site Lead for its DeSoto manufacturing facility to manage manufacturing execution systems, oversee technical operations, and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards. The role involves system administration, vendor management, and cross-functional collaboration within the Digital Records Design Hub.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, science, or equivalent field
- Minimum five years of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) experience
- Knowledge of USDA, European, and International regulatory codes and standards
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with cross-functional delivery ability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related computer applications
- Report writing, standards development, and policy writing skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and escalate appropriately
What you'll be doing
- Support MES-related manufacturing activities with on-floor technical assistance and issue resolution
- Develop and implement management methodologies for MES Systems Version 3.4 and future versions
- Manage vendor performance, contracts, and MES recipe development and maintenance
- Prepare and execute update and change processes in compliance with quality standards
- Represent DeSoto MES team within global and corporate teams
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