12-month contract (Inside IR35) | Extension and contract-to-hire highly likely | Start: January 2027 | On site: 5 days a week
A global manufacturer is deploying a new MES platform at a regulated site in the Liverpool area, and this is the on-site role that keeps it running. You’ll build and support applications on the plant floor and act as the site’s link to the global technical team.
What you’ll do:
- Build, deploy and support new MES applications and integrations, including day-to-day platform support (development, security and operations)
- Be the local point of contact between the site and the global technical team
- Work with operations and quality teams to prototype, test and release changes in a regulated environment
What we’re looking for:
- IT or technical support experience, with a solid understanding of OT, IT, infrastructure, software, data and cloud
- A customer-first mindset and the ability to learn fast
- Full-time presence on site, Monday to Friday
Nice to have:
- Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment (pharma ideal)
- Exposure to MES platforms (Tulip, PAS-X, Syncade or similar)
- Integration experience with SAP, AVEVA PI or Databricks
- Not the right fit for: ERP functional consultants, service-desk-only roles, or senior strategy and leadership profiles
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