Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
Join Rockwell Automation and help us make a impact for leading life science customers with our manufacturing and IoT software products. As MOM (Manufacturing Operations Management) Consultant You will analyze pharmaceutical processes and creating reliable solutions that meet our customers' needs. You'll work with our MES/MOM software products—mainly Factory Talk PharmaSuite®, and other Industry 4.0 relevant software components. Our team approach is bringing individuals together that seek a diverse and inclusive workplace doing great work together. You will report to the Functional Consulting Team Lead and work in a hybrid work model near our offices in Karlsruhe or Munich, Germany.
Your Responsibilities:
- You serve as the primary contact for functional topics with customers, working with project/quality management, engineering and IT
- Perform detailed process analysis, system design, and configuration activities
- Develop pilot use cases and present proof of concepts to customers
- Perform fit-gap analysis and showcase functional aspects for commercial proposals
- Consult and educate customer peers on our solutions, process improvement and best practices
- Create solution/process designs and convert them into functional specifications for development, validation, and maintenance
- Implement technology-enabled business solutions as part of a high-talent team engaged in full-cycle MES implementation projects
- Build partnerships with customer counterparts at a functional level
- Guide less experienced peers, customers and contractors on project assignments
The Essentials - You Will Have:
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering, computer science, information systems, physics/chemistry/biology/pharma or comparable disciplin.
- 2+ years of professional experience in a consulting, customer-facing role ideally in the manufacturing digitalization or Life Science space, engineering, maintenance or support role
- Passion for digitalization, manufacturing operations, or advanced life science processes
- Interest in working in an international, multicultural environment
- Excellent English and German language skills (verbal and written)
- Willingness to travel (approximately up to 20% of the time)
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
- Experience with FactoryTalk PharmaSuite®, PAS-X, Opcenter, or other MES applications
- 1+ years of professional functional/technical experience related to software development and systems design and deployment
- Understanding of MES domain knowledge
- Background within the Life sciences/Pharmaceutical/Biotech/Medical Devices industries
- Knowledge in software configuration, validated software implementation (GxP and GAMP)
- Knowledge of automation systems and ERP
- Additional language skills are an asset
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours with trust-based time management
- Global development prospects and further training opportunities
- Special leaves for relocation, birth, wedding, or bereavement
- Company pension scheme and employer savings benefits
- Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
... and other local benefits!
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.
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