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Cognizant Consulting

Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma (Simatic IT eBR) - Techno-Functional Consultant

5-7 Years
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Job Responsibilities

Requirements & Analysis

  • Engage Business SMEs and Key Users to elicit, analyse, and document functional and technical requirements
  • Author User Requirement Specifications (URS) and Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS)
  • Map common processes across manufacturing sites to enable Global PI design

Solution Design & Configuration

  • Design site-specific and global Process Instructions (PIs) aligned to GMP requirements
  • Configure Opcenter Execution Pharma / Simatic IT eBR modules end-to-end
  • Collaborate with MES engineers on integration design with ERP, LIMS, and DCS/SCADA systems

Validation & Quality

  • Lead validation activities in compliance with GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and EU Annex 11
  • Develop IQ/OQ/PQ test scripts, Design Specifications, and Traceability Matrices
  • Support defect resolution and change management throughout delivery

Documentation

  • Maintain comprehensive documentation: URS, FRS, Design Specs, Test Scripts, and SOPs
  • Ensure all artefacts meet internal quality standards and client requirements

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead and mentor junior consultants; assign tasks and provide technical guidance
  • Report project status, risks, and issues to Cognizant and client management
  • Facilitate workshops, training, and knowledge transfer sessions

Job Requirements

Experience (Essential)

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on MES implementation experience, with strong expertise in Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma (Simatic IT eBR) or equivalent pharma MES platform
  • Proven delivery track record in pharmaceutical, biotech, or life sciences projects
  • Solid exposure to GxP-regulated environments; working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and GAMP 5
  • Demonstrated ability to gather requirements and author functional specifications
  • Experience leading or mentoring team members in a project setting

Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Opcenter Execution Pharma / Simatic IT eBR configuration and PI design
  • Good understanding of MES integration patterns (ERP, LIMS, DCS/SCADA, historians)
  • Familiarity with batch manufacturing, dispensing, packaging, and QC workflows
  • Competency in validation methodology and documentation standards
  • Working knowledge of SQL or data query tools is advantageous

Competencies

  • Analytical mindset with structured problem-solving approach
  • Excellent communication skills — effective with both technical and business audiences
  • High attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes
  • Self-motivated; thrives independently and in collaborative team settings

Qualifications

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Pharmacy, or related discipline
  • Opcenter / MES certifications are advantageous

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