Application Management Advisor

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We are currently seeking a Application Management Advisor to join our team in Hyderabad, Telangana (IN-TG), India (IN).

Job Title: Rockwell PharmaSuite MES SME

Location: Hyderabad (5 Days a week)

30 Days

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Rockwell PharmaSuite MES Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the installation, configuration, customization, and integration of the PharmaSuite MES platform within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in MES deployment, Java-based customization, and integration with enterprise and shop floor systems such as ERP, Level 2 automation systems, weighing scales, and LIMS.

This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, system connectivity, and technical solution delivery in regulated environments. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, automation, and IT to deliver robust MES solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. PharmaSuite MES Installation & Setup

• Install and deploy Rockwell PharmaSuite MES across development, test, and production environments
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• Perform initial system setup and environment configuration
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• Support deployment planning, system availability, and technical setup activities
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• Coordinate with infrastructure and support teams for environment readiness
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2. MES Configuration & Java Customization

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• Configure PharmaSuite based on business and manufacturing requirements
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• Manage MES master data and objects including:
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• Materials, equipment, and resources
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• Workflows and recipes
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• Users, roles, and master data
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• Configure manufacturing workflows, electronic instructions, exception handling, and data collection
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• Perform Java-based customization and configuration within PharmaSuite
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• Support enhancements, changes, and ongoing system improvements
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3. Integration & Interfaces

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• Design, implement, and support integrations between PharmaSuite MES and other systems
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• Work on integrations with:
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• ERP systems (e.g., SAP)
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• Level 2 / automation systems
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• Weighing scales
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• LIMS
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• Ensure seamless end-to-end data flow across systems
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• Troubleshoot interface and connectivity issues
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4. Testing, Deployment & Support

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• Perform unit testing and support SIT, UAT, and deployment activities
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• Troubleshoot MES configuration, customization, and integration issues
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• Provide go-live, hypercare, and production support
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• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
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• Ensure controlled and compliant system changes
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5. Stakeholder Collaboration

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• Work closely with manufacturing, quality, automation, IT, and vendor teams
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• Participate in workshops, design reviews, and requirement discussions
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• Provide SME guidance on PharmaSuite capabilities and best practices
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• Support training and knowledge transfer activities
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Required Skills & Experience

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• 8+ years of strong hands-on experience with Rockwell PharmaSuite MES
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• 5+ years of proven experience in MES installation, setup, and configuration
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• 3 to 5 years of experience in Java-based customization/development within MES or similar systems
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• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
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• Experience with system integration involving:
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• ERP systems (SAP or equivalent)
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• Automation/Level 2 systems
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• Weighing systems
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• LIMS
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• Knowledge of MES processes:
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• Dispensing
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• Batch execution
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• Material management
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• Equipment integration
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• Process monitoring
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• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
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• Good communication and stakeholder management skills
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• Experience in regulated industries (pharma/life sciences)
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Preferred Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or related field
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• Experience in MES implementations in pharma/biotech industries
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• Understanding of ISA-95 architecture and standards
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• Experience with global or multi-site MES deployments
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Key Competencies

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• Strong technical and functional expertise in MES
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• Ability to independently manage configuration, customization, and integrations
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• Solid understanding of shop floor and enterprise system interactions
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• High ownership and accountability
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• Ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional environments
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Nice-to-Have

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• Experience with recipe configuration and batch execution
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• Exposure to eBR (electronic Batch Records) or shop floor integration use cases
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• Experience in incident, change, and release management
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• Ability to support both project delivery and production support
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About NTT DATA

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NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.