MES Business System Owner

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Director MAKE Global Systems & Solutions

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Switzerland, Zug, Rotkreuz

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

MES Business System Owner

This position reports to Global MES Program Lead and is based at multiple locations

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to: Global MES Business System Owner

Locations: Lititz (PA), Fort Washington (PA), Sao Jose dos Campos (BR), Zug (CH)

Travel %: 25%

What you will do 

The MES Business Assset Owner is responsible of owning the global MES template ensuring the system satifies all relevant business needs and it’s fit for intended use. The person in this role will coordinate a team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to: support the End to End MES template creation, support MES deployments, manage the MES change control process.

He/she will:

• Review, own and approve the capabilities implemented in the MES template

• Support the execution of global MES projects and deployments with the objective of ensuring template standards are met and new modifications are properly evaluated and implemented.

• Eunsure the implementation process, adhers to best practices and technical requirements.

• Collaborate with System Integrator project managers and local site leads to address technical challenges and idenfity solutions that effectively address business needs

• Collect insights and lessons learned from project implementations to enhance MES governance and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

• Support change management initiatives in collaboration with the Global Change Management lead.

• Work on defining and or changing, when needed, the MES validation strategy in accordance with CSV and Quality, ensuring Data integrity and patient safety.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or similar

• Minimum of 12 years of business experience with at least 5 years of leadings project in the supply chain or IT manufacturing space

• Experience working with MES systems (AVEVA Model Driven MES experience is a plus) as a consultant/system integrator, preferably in the life sciences or chemical industry.

• Possesses excellent communication, motivation, team building, employee involvement, diplomacy, delegating skills, as well as confidence and enthusiasm

• Strategic planning and disruptive thinking. Agile and entrepreneurial mindset

• Proven track record of dealing well with ambiguity, prioritizing needs, and delivering results in a dynamic environment

• Ability to collaborate within and across companies, cultures, functions, and geographies to lead change and action

• Fluent in English

Desired Qualifications

• Specific Project Management documented training (PMP certification is a plus)

• Experience working in a consumer goods or pharmaceutical supply chain environment is preferred.

• Experience in global consultancy and corporate environment managing and coordinating large teams in matrix organization is preferred

What’s in it for you

• Annual base salary for new hires takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

• Competitive Total Rewards Package*

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups 

• This list could vary based on location/region

  Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

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