Sr. MES Systems Analyst

Company: B. Braun Medical Inc.
Location: Allentown
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

About B. Braun

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap and CAPS.

Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 61,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit www.BBraunUSA.com.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Responsibilities: Essential Duties

• Performs system analysis which includes completing requirement definitions, interfacing with business groups and providing cost and benefit analysis.
• Reviews, plans, and implements computer systems. Troubleshoots systems and recommend improvements to the computing environment.
• Provides documentation and project tracking. Serves as a project leader on assigned projects.
• Participates in new technology evaluations related to information. Identify alternative or new technologies and assist in defining new global and regional IT standards.
• Assists Systems Analysts, Network Administrators and the helpdesk, desk-side support group with technical support issues.
• Coordinates and participates in regional and global project and operational efforts.
• Defines and revises SOPs and system validation plans as required to meet corporate business needs and support the company's validation requirements.
• Prepares project status reports to inform management to project progression. Identify any issues, which need to be escalated for resolution or assistance.
• Provides escalated user support.
• Monitors system alerts and alarms generated from operational monitoring systems.
• Monitors activities of and coordinates activities with service providers, partners and vendors for installation, maintenance and troubleshooting.

The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.

General:

It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to take reasonable care for safety and health of himself/herself and other persons.

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills

• Please refer to the Corporate Guidelines or BBMUS Guidelines or job specific authorities where applicable. This list is however not exhaustive and may be amended by the Management from time to time.
• Requires advanced knowledge of professional field and industry. Influences the development of and drives the application of principles, theories, concepts. Determines best course of action.
• Work under minimal supervision. Relies on experience and judgement to plan and accomplish assigned goals. May periodically assist in orienting, training, and/or reviewing the work of peers.
• Judgement is required in resolving complex problems based on experience.
• Contacts are primarily with department supervisors, leads, subordinates, and peers. Occasional contact with external contractors/vendors.
• MES experience in the following platforms Rockwell PharmaSuite Experience, Werum PAS-X, Syncade, etc
• Knowledge of ERP Platforms such as SAP, Oracle, etc
• Designing and implementing data management strategies for the integration of MES solutions with our ERP software and plant automation equipment
• Conceptualizing solutions during the design phase of the project life cycle
• Manufacturing execution system configuration, programming, debugging, and testing
• Creating documentation, including project engineering notes, project proposals, project design traceability documentation, case studies, and more

Qualifications

Expertise: Qualifications - Experience/Training/Education/Etc

Required:

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 08-10 years related experience required.
• Occasional business travel required
• Regular and predictable attendance

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at www.bbraunusa.com.

Through its "Sharing Expertise" initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services.

Other

Responsibilities: Other Duties:

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:

Light work - Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.

Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:

Occasionally: Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand

Frequently: Sit

Constantly: N/A

Activities:

Occasionally: Climbing stairs/ladders, Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Standing, Walking

Frequently: Finger feeling, Hearing - ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Sitting, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick

Constantly: N/A

Environmental Conditions:

Occasionally: N/A

Frequently: N/A

Constantly: N/A

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Noise Intensity: Moderate

Occasionally: Other

Frequently: N/A

Constantly: Office Environment

Notices

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

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