Apprentice.io MES Consultant

Accenture•Boston, MA

About The Position

Accenture is hiring an Apprentice.io MES Consultant to support manufacturing and factory digitalization for clients in the life sciences industry. The role can be based anywhere in the United States near an Accenture corporate office. The consultant leads the design, development, documentation, and implementation of Apprentice.io Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), including configuring and developing Electronic Batch Records (EBRs), integrating MES with ERP and control equipment, and documenting configurations and EBR validation. The role also works with business management and users to define needs and design valuable solutions, analyzes business information needs, ensures solutions meet GxP standards, responds to client proposal requests, and manages and develops client relationships. Travel may range from 0% to 100%, depending on business needs and client requirements.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience with Apprentice.io MES solutions in a highly automated life sciences manufacturing environment.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with a minimum of 3 years of work experience; alternatively, an associate’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of work experience.
Ability to work near an Accenture corporate office in the United States.
Travel may be required, ranging from 0% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of FDA and GMP guidelines.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Ability to facilitate meetings and follow up on resulting action items.
Understanding of life sciences validation processes.
Working knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and support methodologies.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, documentation, and implementation of Apprentice.io Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Design, author, develop, and configure Electronic Batch Records (EBRs).
Implement MES solutions and integrate them with ERP systems and control equipment.
Document MES configuration and validate EBRs.
Work with business management and users to define needs and design value-adding solutions.
Document and analyze business information needs and ensure solutions are delivered according to GxP standards.
Respond to requests for client proposals.
Manage and develop client relationships.