We are looking for a Functional Consultant to join our Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma (Simatic IT eBR) team. You will work with business subject matter experts (SMEs) and key users to understand manufacturing needs, and with MES engineers to design, configure and test electronic batch record solutions for pharmaceutical customers.
Key Responsibilities
Gather and assess requirements by engaging business SMEs and key users.
Understand the customer’s manufacturing processes and translate them into MES solutions.
Design Production Instructions (PIs) to meet site-specific requirements.
Identify processes common to multiple manufacturing sites and design global PIs that can be reused across sites.
Work with MES engineers to configure and test the system, and validate PIs.
Prepare project documentation, including User Requirement Specifications (URS), Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS), design specifications and test scripts.
Provide regular status updates to Cognizant management and customer management.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
At least 6 years of relevant working experience.
Hands-on experience with Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma on projects for pharmaceutical customers.
Experience in recipe authoring in Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma.
Experience in MES Opcenter scripting.
Experience in preparing functional and validation documentation (URS, FRS, design specifications, test scripts).
Things to know before you apply
- Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
- Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
- AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
- Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
- Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
- Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.
