Manufacturing Manager

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Experience & Knowledge:

12+ years of work experience in Digital Manufacturing domain, with 8+ years of

experience in MES specifically Werum Pas-X Product (Korber) and Opstrakker

(elogbook/ eforms)

Strong team management experience with demonstrated success in leading and

developing technical teams

Proven track record of successful delivery of complex technical solutions in regulated

environments

Demonstrated experience in managing delivery timelines, resources, and quality

simultaneously

Experience in multicultural, multilanguage environments and matrixed organizations

Broad knowledge of manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical industrial plants

Strong MES experience: market standards knowledge (solutions, technologies,

integration, architecture)

Experience & understanding of core product/model concept

Technical Skills:

Expertise in MES solutions: Werum Pas-X (Korber) and Opstrakker (elogbook/ eforms)

Strong knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems, including Master Batch Record

and Review by Exception business processes

Solid understanding of manufacturing processes in pharmaceutical plants

Strong knowledge of pharma industry regulatory context (GxP)

Knowledge of solution architecture, integration, and infrastructure technologies

Knowledge of Automation layer (SCADA, DCS, PLCs, industrial protocols)

Knowledge of scripting (VB etc.) is a plus but not required

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership capabilities with proven ability to inspire and develop teams

High degree of accountability and proactive problem-solving mindset

Results-oriented approach with strong focus on delivery excellence

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across all organizational levels