Solution Leadership and Architecture Lead in Bristol

Solution Leadership and Architecture Lead in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 70000 - 90000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cognizant

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead technical solutions for MES opportunities and design innovative architectures.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company in the Life Sciences manufacturing sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, global travel opportunities, and professional development.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career growth and collaboration across global teams.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in modern manufacturing with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in Life Sciences and strong knowledge of MES applications required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 Β£ per year.

Job Summary

Solution Leadership and Architecture Lead technical solutioning for MES opportunities as part of the Solution Engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Solution Leadership and Architecture Lead technical solutioning for MES opportunities as part of the Solution Engineering team.
  • Architect design build deploy and maintain MES Lite solutions using leading vendor technologies.
  • Own end to end Tulip solution architecture including app design data models table structures connectors and integrations.
  • Design ISA 95 aligned architectures integrating Tulip with MES ERP DCS PLCs historians LIMS and cloud platforms.
  • Define scalable application frameworks reusable components and governance standards.
  • Compliance and Quality Ensure solutions meet 21 CFR Part 11 Annex 11 and Data Integrity requirements.
  • Partner with Quality and Validation teams to streamline compliant delivery.
  • Business and Practice Development Collaborate with Sales and Business Development to create proposals sales collateral and client presentations.
  • Support hiring capability building and delivery methodology development for MES Lite services.
  • Contribute to MES business strategy including annual budget planning.
  • Develop partnerships with MES Lite vendors and manage sandbox environments and licenses.
  • Client Engagement Participate as Solution Architect in key client MES Lite programs or projects when required.
  • Required Competencies and Experience Industry and Functional Expertise
  • Minimum 10 years experience in Life Sciences manufacturing with broad exposure to OT and laboratory systems.
  • Seven to ten years experience working with MES or MES Lite applications.
  • Deep understanding of IT OT landscape Pharma 4.0 environment and modern manufacturing platforms.
  • Technical Expertise Strong working knowledge of Tulip mandatory with hands on experience in app development and integrations.
  • Experience with low code platforms such as Mendix or Apprentice is an advantage. Knowledge of GMP GAMP 5 CSV and regulatory expectations for OT systems.
  • Experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with Pharma MES products such as Korber PAS X Siemens Opcenter or Rockwell Factory Talk Pharma Suite is a strong plus.
  • Strong knowledge of ISA S88. Leadership and Consulting Skills Proven ability to influence senior leaders and motivate cross functional and geographically distributed teams.
  • Excellent presentation facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Willingness to travel globally across the US Europe and Asia as needed.

Education and Certifications

  • Bachelors degree in science or engineering required.
  • Tulip certifications preferred.
  • Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline is an advantage.
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Cognizant

Contact Details:

Cognizant Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Solution Leadership and Architecture Lead in Bristol

Solution Architecture
MES Lite Solutions
Tulip App Development
Data Modelling
ISA 95 Standards
Compliance with 21 CFR Part 11
Quality Assurance