MES Business Analyst - System Integrator

A global leader in high-performance aluminum products for the automotive, aerospace, and packaging industries is seeking a skilled MES Business Analyst to support its digital transformation across manufacturing operations.

The Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Business Analyst plays a critical role in implementing and supporting MES solutions that drive productivity, ensure data integrity, and improve compliance. Working closely with cross-functional teams, this role is responsible for capturing business requirements, aligning technology with operational goals, and delivering robust digital solutions across the production environment.

This is an opportunity to play a central role in advancing digital manufacturing capabilities at a world-class industrial organization. Apply now to help shape the future of data-driven production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the internal MES transformation project, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery. 
• Advocate for an "out of the box" MES solution with minimal customization to meet business needs. 
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop and execute project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocations. 
• Gather and clarify business and change request requirements, working with stakeholders to refine and prioritize these requests to enhance operational efficiencies. 
• Work closely with IT and automation teams for successful system integration between ERP and SCADA ensuring data accuracy and consistency. 
• Develop and implement best practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for MES solution. 
• Standardize and leverage solutions across the site. 
• Provide ongoing support and troubleshoot MES-related issues. 
• Conduct regular system audits to ensure MES functionality and performance. 
• Manage MES upgrades, patches, and enhancements. 
• Conduct workshops to analyze user requirements and define functional requirements for MES solutions through client interviews and documentation analysis. 
• Train end-users and stakeholders on MES functionalities and best practices. 
• Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation.

Skills/Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or 5+ years of experience leading and implementing large-scale MES projects 
• A minimum of 2 years of experience leading MES implementations, including at least one complete end-to-end implementation. 
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operations. 
• Proficiency in MES software such as Delmia Apriso, PASX, or similar applications. 
• Experience with system integration involving ERP systems and SCADA. 
• Proven project management skills, including planning, execution, and risk management. 
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams. 
• Proficiency in English, including writing, speaking, and comprehension. 
• Knowledge of SAP, particularly in manufacturing modules (PP, MM, MDM, QM) (not required)

Benefits:

• 401K
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Salary:

• $100,000-$120,000 Per Annum + 10% Bonus