At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and optimise our Manufacturing Execution System for high-tech operations.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing firm focused on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career advancement in a cutting-edge environment.
- Why this job: Be the technical lead in shaping modern manufacturing systems and drive impactful changes.
- Qualifications: Experience with MES platforms and strong problem-solving skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year
Requirements
- Strong experience managing and configuring MES platforms such as PROMIS, Camstar, Ops Centre, or similar
- Experience within manufacturing or semiconductor environments
- Knowledge of manufacturing workflows and systems integration
- Scripting and DCL programming experience
- Experience supporting enterprise production systems in a regulated environment
- Knowledge of OpenVMS and PROMIS is advantageous
- Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux is desirable
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and technical projects effectively
Responsibilities
- Manage, configure, maintain, and optimise our MES environment
- Ensure high system availability and performance across manufacturing operations
- Support integration with ERP, PLC, and other enterprise systems
- Lead troubleshooting, enhancements, and continuous improvement activities
- Analyse production workflows and implement MES improvements
- Develop SOPs, documentation, and best practices
- Deliver user training and ongoing technical support
- Ensure compliance with industry and audit standards
- Lead future MES upgrade or replacement initiatives
- Collaborate with external vendors and technical partners
Technologies
- ERP
- Support
- Linux
- PLC
- Hardware
We are seeking an experienced OpenVMS Developer to take ownership of a critical Manufacturing Execution System environment within our high‑tech manufacturing operation. This is a permanent or contract hybrid role based from Northampton, offering a salary of up to £70k per annum. You will act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for our MES platform, working closely with our manufacturing, engineering, quality, and IT teams to support business‑critical operations and future system upgrades. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MES professional to play a leading role in shaping and modernising our manufacturing systems within an advanced technology environment.
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