MES Configuration Expert Opcenter Execution Pharma

Location: Barcelona, Spain; hybrid work

Salary: €49,600–€74,400 per year

Company

hirify.global develops medicines and operates global pharmaceutical manufacturing and digital systems.

What you will do

• Design, build, configure, and maintain global end-to-end MES solutions based on Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma.
• Translate business requirements into scalable core-model solutions for multiple business units and manufacturing sites.
• Analyze end-to-end manufacturing processes and integrations with ERP, LIMS, SCADA, automation, documentation, serialization, and shopfloor systems.
• Provide functional and technical lifecycle support, troubleshoot incidents, and manage corrective and preventive actions.
• Design Master Batch Records, Process Instructions, blocks, templates, and functional specifications.
• Coordinate with product owners, site modelers, developers, architects, quality, cybersecurity, and manufacturing stakeholders; deliver training to sites.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in digital manufacturing, ideally in MES and Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma.
• Expertise in Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma and strong knowledge of MES, Master Batch Records, and Review by Exception processes.
• Solid understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and GxP regulatory and validation requirements.
• Knowledge of manufacturing automation layers, including SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and industrial protocols.
• Knowledge of VB/.NET scripting and development validation, digital technologies, core product/model concepts, and matrixed organizations.
• English is mandatory. An engineering degree, Master's in Computer Science, related education, or equivalent experience is required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Werum PAS-X, Opstrakker, JSON, Power BI, Mendix, Azure, or cloud architecture.
• Experience with AI-assisted MES development using GitHub Copilot, Claude, or Microsoft Copilot.
• Successful project management experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a multicultural, multilingual, matrixed environment across industrial sites.
• Participate in digital standards development, technology benchmarking, and innovation initiatives.
• Apply Agile, cloud, and service-management approaches to evolve GxP-validated solutions.
• Employee benefit programs may be available.
• Equal-opportunity workplace with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion.