MES Systems Engineer - Port Elizabeth at Aspen Pharma Group

Overview

To ensure all Manufacturing Execution Systems Infrastructure is architected, maintained, documented and controlled on a daily basis.  To develop control systems that aligns to disaster recovery processes.

Responsibilities

Operational Activities

• Ensure efficient service delivery to customers and suppliers internally and externally. 
• Ensure Hardware and Software support resolved as per request
• Feedback regarding outputs on a regular basis, and methods for improving customer services are proposed, developed and continuously updated.
• Ensure that the security and licenses are managed as per department requirements, that technology is utilised competently as per qualification requirements and that training is acquired to accommodate new technology.
• Ensure adequate capacity planning and monitoring to ensure that business requirements are met.
• Ensure that the computer hardware architecture is designed to meet business requirements
• Ensure Problem Management discipline is implemented and followed.
• Ensure proactive monitoring is in place.
• Ensure the availability of standard operating procedures for processes, and utilise accordingly.
• Ensure that information is confidentially maintained and securely stored and that documents and reports are completed in an accurate and disciplined manner.
• Ensure the effective implementation of technology standards in the MES environment
• Identify and contract various component parts necessary to deliver the services through Operating Level Agreements

Human Resources

• Promote diversity, equal opportunity and fair treatment in the workplace

GMP

• Complete all records and reports timeously and accurately as described in the relevant SOP’s, protocols and associated documentation.
• Comply with GMP/GLP requirements as outlined by company SOP’s and written instructions in all tasks and activities
• Ensure that products are produced, tested and stored according to the required SOP’s and documentation

Health, Safety and Environmental Standards

• Carry out any duty or requirement imposed on the company by the OHS Act and in accordance with your specific SHE appointment
• Report any unsafe or unhealthy situations to SHE representative or Line Manager
• Report any incident to the SHE representative or Line Manager which may affect your health or cause injury

Requirements

Background/experience

• BComm, BSc or equivalent
• Experience in the commercial- and integrated management of a multidiscipline information technology environment

Specific job skills

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in Networking Environment
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in Microsoft Environment
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in MES Environment (ANSI/ISA95)