SKILLS BRIEF

• Experience working with operating procedures, policies and processes in a GMP environment – Pharma/Life Sciences or Medical Devices. Candidates without this experience cannot be considered.
• Ability to investigate/ troubleshoot MES and control systems to support optimization of system operations.
• Ability to assist with new machine integrations, configurations & peripheral devices setups.
• Exposure to supporting large scale Oracle upgrade implementation, preferable.
• Experience with ERP systems POMSnet & integrations with applications such as SAP, OSI-PI, Kepware advantageous
• Experience in Oracle Databases, SQL scripting, Label printers, Scanners Configurations.
• Experience with Software Lifecycle Validations in a regulated industry is desirable.

THE ROLE

• IT Applications Specialist
• Donegal
• Onsite Role
• Contractor role

ROLE BRIEF

The IT Applications Specialist will have primary responsibility for the IT Support effort of the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) – POMSnet & all auxiliary systems.
You will play a key role in the managing the sites overall IT business objectives. The role will Interface with all areas of the business & participate in all aspects of the manufacturing through implementation & day to day support.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors IT processes to ensure compliance with corporate, divisional and local policies and procedures.
• Support IT maintenance schedules
• Support the site, critical manufacturing systems, Interface with the business, assist with change control documentation and participate in testing schedules, delivery and testing coordination.
• Supports system software upgrades including planning and scheduling & testing with operations.
• Ensures policies and standards adherence is consistent with Corporate/ Division standards.
• Supports and enforces audit compliant policies and standards.
• Ensures Local IT has business continuity/disaster recovery plans and participates in testing of plans, as necessary and monitors results of business continuity testing.
• Act as the primary liaison between the IT and business areas, supporting applications, in areas such as Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Labelling, and general manufacturing control systems.