Senior MES Consultant To lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) that support efficient, data-driven production processes. The Senior MES Consultant ensures system reliability, integrates MES with other enterprise platforms (e.g., SAP, SCADA), and drives continuous improvement through Lean Manufacturing principles. This role is critical for maintaining operational excellence, supporting digital transformation, and enabling real-time decision-making in manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Maintenance and supervision of proper system operation
- Providing user support - resolving ongoing issues
- Conducting training for system users
- Performing system maintenance tasks
- Creating manuals and user guides
- Configuring the system and resolving configuration issues
- Ongoing system monitoring, performance analysis, and operational accuracy
- Analysing and eliminating causes of system malfunctions
- Handling service requests
- Participating in system implementation preparation
- Preparing and conducting system tests
- Designing reports
- Maintaining a positive image of the employer
- Keeping the workplace tidy
- Taking care of assigned equipment, tools, and machines
- Performing assigned duties in accordance with the company's integrated management systems and WCM requirements
- Carrying out other tasks assigned by the supervisor
- Complying with health and safety regulations and company policies, procedures, and rules

Required Qualifications

- Proven experience in MES systems (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and IT systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities independently.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., pharma, automotive).
- Familiarity with ERP integration and data analytics tools.
- Project management or leadership experience.

Qualifications Required

- Education Level: Master's degree




- Field of Study: Technical
- Experience in a similar position: Minimum 3 years
- Management Experience: Not applicable
- IT Software Knowledge: Familiarity with SCADA/SPC/SAP/MES systems
- Other Qualifications: Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools in the context of IT systems
- Required Competencies: Ability to organize and plan own work
- Coordination of multiple tasks
- Creativity
- Taking responsibility
- Decisiveness in action
- Assertiveness
- Conscientiousness
- Timeliness
- Work discipline

CANPACK Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to job requirements, unless such distinction is required by law.

Our values are: Safety, Quality, Innovation, Integrity, Teamwork and Respect.

At CANPACK Group, our success is based on employees' success. Our ability to grow and to be the supplier of choice for our clients is based on building the strongest team possible.

CANPACK has a strong foundation built on close customer relationships, quality excellence and a unique culture and values. Founded 30 years ago, CANPACK has grown to become one of the leading general players on the international packaging market. We are dedicated to providing our clients with environmentally friendly, modern packaging solutions on time and wherever needed and are looking for forward-thinking, flexible and engaged people to develop with us as we pursue our growth strategy. CANPACK produces a wide range of aluminum beverage cans, glass bottles, metal closures and containers for food and chemical industries. We operate 29 production sites in 19 countries around the world and sell our products to over 100. With sustainability and corporate social responsibility being an important part of the Groups DNA, CANPACK actively supports initiatives dedicated to environmental protection and local communities.

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📌 Senior MES Consultant (Colombia)
🏢 CANPACK Group
📍 Colombia