Functional MES Consultant - Automotive in Manchester - CV-Library

About the job you are considering

We are seeking an experienced Functional Consultant specializing in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) with experience within the automotive industry. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring optimal implementation and utilization of MES in automotive manufacturing environments.

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including: ​identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)​

Your Role

Some of your responsibilities will include (not limited to):-

* Analyze current manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement through MES implementation.

* Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders in the automotive manufacturing sector.

* Design and configure MES solutions tailored to automotive production needs.

* Collaborate with technical teams to ensure proper integration of MES with other systems (ERP, PLM, etc.).

* Develop and maintain functional specifications for MES modules and customizations.

* Conduct user training sessions and create documentation for MES usage.

* Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for MES-related issues.

* Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in automotive manufacturing and MES.

* Participate in project planning and estimation activities.

* Ensure MES compliance with industry standards and regulations.

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone. We have a number of networks you can join, including our Women in Engineering employee network group. These networks support our community every day.

Your Skills and Experience

Essential:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

* Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Functional Consultant in MES implementation, preferably in the automotive industry.

* Strong knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes and industry-specific challenges.

* Expertise in one or more major MES platforms, preferably SAP DM.

* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.

* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

* Proficiency in project management methodologies.

Nice to have:-

* Master's degree in a relevant field.

* Certifications in MES platforms or project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2).

* Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts and technologies.

* Knowledge of quality management systems in automotive manufacturing.

* Familiarity with ISA95 standards.

Don’t meet every single requirements? Studies have shown women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.​

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, stiving for equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.​

At Capgemini Engineering we value excellence, care, responsibility, dynamism and innovation. We offer a job with variation that leaves plenty of room for initiative and development. In fact, we are not just offering you a job, we’re inviting you to be part of our community where we will provide you trainings, tools & grounds for professional and personal growth. Each career experience is assorted by an attractive salary package