MES Project Manager

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Senior level
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The Role
Leads end-to-end MES implementations, integrations, standardization, and multi-site rollouts across manufacturing sites in China. Manages requirements, scope, schedules, risks, stakeholders, vendors, go-live, hypercare, troubleshooting, system performance, data quality, governance, and cybersecurity compliance. Partners with Manufacturing, OT, IT, and implementation teams to optimize processes and connect MES with ERP, historians, SCADA, and shop-floor systems.
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Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Digital Technology Organization | China

Position Summary

  • Lead the implementation, integration, and rollout of Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions across ICS manufacturing sites in China. Partner with implementation partners, Manufacturing, OT, IT, and external vendors to drive standardization, operational excellence, and digital transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

MES Solution Delivery

  • Lead end-to-end MES implementations from requirements gathering through go-live and hyperCare support.
  • Analyze manufacturing business processes and translate requirements into MES solutions.
  • Support MES deployments for both discrete and process manufacturing environments.
  • Drive MES standardization, template development, and best practice adoption across multiple sites.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and continuous improvement.

Systems Integration

  • Design and support integrations between MES and enterprise systems, including ERP, Historian, SCADA, and manufacturing applications.
  • Define data flows, interface requirements, integration standards, and system architectures.
  • Ensure reliable and scalable connectivity between shopfloor and enterprise systems.
  • Promote reusable integration patterns and deployment standards across sites.

Project & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage project scope, schedule, risks, issues, and delivery quality.
  • Coordinate business teams, OT teams, IT teams, and external implementation partners.
  • Support multi-site MES rollout programs and deployment governance activities.
  • Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.

Operational Support & Governance

  • Provide advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and MES application support.
  • Monitor system performance, interfaces, and data quality.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate standards, cybersecurity requirements, and audit expectations.
  • Support architecture reviews, ODL assessments, and digital manufacturing initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Automation, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in MES, Manufacturing IT, Industrial Automation, or Digital Manufacturing.
  • Proven experience delivering at least one full MES implementation from requirements through successful go live.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations in discrete and/or process industries.
  • Experience integrating MES with ERP, Historian, SCADA, and shop-floor systems.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project delivery methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with mainstream MES platforms such Op-Center, FTPC or others.
  • Familiarity with ISA-95, Purdue Model, and IT/OT integration principles.
  • Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, MS SQL Server, Docker, Nginx, REST APIs, OPC UA, or MQTT.
  • Experience supporting multi-site MES deployments in a global manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with reporting, analytics, and manufacturing data platforms.

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Qnity is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, automation, engineering, or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in MES, Manufacturing IT, industrial automation, or digital manufacturing
  • Experience delivering at least one full MES implementation from requirements through successful go-live
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing operations in discrete and/or process industries
  • Experience integrating MES with ERP, Historian, SCADA, and shop-floor systems
  • Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project delivery methodologies
  • Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with mainstream MES platforms such as Opcenter or FTPC
  • Familiarity with ISA-95, Purdue Model, and IT/OT integration principles
  • Working knowledge of Java, JBoss, Microsoft SQL Server, Docker, Nginx, REST APIs, OPC UA, or MQTT
  • Experience supporting multi-site MES deployments in a global manufacturing environment
  • Experience with reporting, analytics, and manufacturing data platforms

Qnity Electronics, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Strong & Reliable Incentives — Performance-based bonus plans tied to individual and company results are a core part of the package. Feedback suggests these incentives are positioned as competitive and, in some roles, experienced as meaningful.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement savings options are portrayed as strong, including a 401(k) with employer contributions. Some disclosures indicate automatic company contributions, reinforcing long-term financial support.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage are presented as comprehensive with additional wellbeing programs and day-one eligibility signals. This breadth is framed to support physical and financial wellbeing.

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The Company
HQ: Wilmington, DE
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2025

What We Do

Qnity Electronics, Inc. is a premier technology provider across the semiconductor and advanced electronics value chain. It specializes in providing high-performance materials and integration expertise to enable breakthroughs in AI, high-performance computing, and advanced connectivity. Its offerings range from semiconductor chip manufacturing solutions to high-speed transmission materials for complex electronic systems, serving as a critical partner in the global electronics ecosystem.

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