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MES Specialist / MBR Author

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Freelance
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Training And Development
  • Non-Verbal Communication
  • Accountability
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Training And Development
  • Personal Integrity
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Hands-on experience with MES (Werum/Körber PAS-X)
  • Strong expertise in MBR and GMBR design and maintenance
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a regulated production environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles (Biologics preferred)

Requirements:

  • Author, maintain, and sustain electronic Master Batch Records (MBRs) and Generic Master Batch Records (GMBRs) using Werum/Körber PAS-X
  • Ensure MES solutions are designed and implemented in compliance with cGMP regulations, SOPs, and global business processes
  • Execute change control and MBR lifecycle management activities to maintain system compliance and state of control
  • Collaborate with manufacturing sites to gather requirements and implement MBR/GMBR updates following defined lifecycle procedures

Job description

This is a remote position.

Our global pharmaceutical client is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Specialist / MBR Author to act as a subject matter expert in the authoring, deployment, and lifecycle management of electronic Master Batch Records (MBRs) within Werum/Körber PAS-X.

The role focuses on ensuring that electronic Master Batch Records are compliantly designed, developed, deployed, and supported, aligned with site business processes, technical standards, and regulatory requirements. The MES Specialist will also support system integrations (SAP, DCS, LIMS, etc.), training activities, standardization initiatives, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Author, maintain, and sustain electronic Master Batch Records (MBRs) and Generic Master Batch Records (GMBRs) using Werum/Körber PAS-X

  • Ensure MES solutions are designed and implemented in compliance with cGMP regulations, SOPs, and global business processes

  • Execute change control and MBR lifecycle management activities to maintain system compliance and state of control

  • Collaborate with manufacturing sites to gather requirements and implement MBR/GMBR updates following defined lifecycle procedures

  • Support MES integrations with systems such as SAP, DCS, SCADA, Historian, and LIMS

  • Provide MES/EBR operational support, including troubleshooting and resolution of manufacturing issues

  • Work closely with Quality, Manufacturing, Automation, and IT teams to ensure quality-driven decisions

  • Support MES training, collaboration, benefit realization, and standardization initiatives

  • Identify and implement continuous process improvement opportunities

  • Perform validation-related activities using electronic validation tools such as Kneat eVal



Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with MES (Werum/Körber PAS-X)
  • Strong expertise in MBR and GMBR design and maintenance
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a regulated production environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles (Biologics preferred)
  • Ability to translate manufacturing requirements into automation and digital solutions
  • Proven analytical skills with strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working with global stakeholders across North America, Europe, and Asia
  • High personal integrity, credibility, and accountability
Preferred Experience
  • Knowledge of SAP integration
  • Experience with Level 2 systems (Historian, SCADA, DCS) and their integration with PAS-X
  • Familiarity with electronic validation tools (e.g. Kneat eVal)


Benefits

  • B2B contract
  • Long-term cooperation on a global pharmaceutical project with high business visibility
  • Opportunity to work for a globally recognized pharmaceutical company with a strong digital focus.
  • Engage in innovative, international projects that have real impact on healthcare.
  • Remote in EU area.
  • Collaborative, multicultural, and inclusive team culture.


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