Penumbra

Healthcare

Jr.MESFunctionalAnalyst

$130–172k Alameda, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Jr. MES Functional Analyst at Penumbra. Skills: Manufacturing Execution Systems, MES implementation. Implement MES solutions. Support MES solutions”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Troubleshooting skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Work on site, Lifting up to 5 pounds, Move between buildings, Move between floors, Remain stationary, Use computer extensively, Read extensively, Prepare emails, Produce documents, Produce spreadsheets, Move within office, Access file cabinets, Access supplies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years of experience, Bachelor's degree in computer science, Bachelor's degree in engineering, Bachelor's degree in related field, Equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to Have

MES/MESA certification preferred, Experience deploying Camstar MES systems, Hands-on manufacturing shop floor management experience, Hands-on distribution operations experience, Medical device industry experience, Pharmaceutical industry experience, Biotech industry experience, Regulated industry experience, Effective analytical skills, Troubleshooting skills, Problem-solving skills, High degree of accuracy, Attention to detail, Individual initiative, Organization skills, Excellent oral communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Excellent interpersonal communication skills

What You'll Do.

Implement MES solutions

Support MES solutions

Enhance MES solutions

Deliver manufacturing systems

Roll out eDHR solution

Improve business process efficiency

Improve business process accuracy

Troubleshoot system issues

Troubleshoot production failures

Advise business units

Perform knowledge transfer

Gather business requirements

Interface with other systems

Develop MES transactions

Document specifications

Document design details

Define measures of success

Manage measures of success

Partner with end users

Partner with process owners

Identify improvement opportunities

Maintain change controls

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Business process owners; Functional groups; IT; End users; Process owners

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication; Interpersonal communication

Process & Methodology

User stories, Scope management, Strategy definition

Full Job Description

## Description As the MES Functional Analyst III at Penumbra, you will play a critical role in determining the company's long term goals. You participate in implementing, supporting, and enhancing technology projects specifically related to Penumbra’s Manufacturing Execution Systems. The role will serve as a liaison between business process owners in Business Units, Functional Groups, and IT to deliver all Manufacturing Systems in a reliable and sustainable manner.   What You’ll Work On • Utilize expertise in MES modules, such as business process modeling, to help the company roll out an eDHR solution. • Participate in architecting and implementing solutions that improve business process efficiency and accuracy for MES solution. Act as functional architect for medium and large MES implementation projects. • Troubleshooting system issues, including but not limited to production failures, support of tier 3 problems/incidents for MES applications. • Apply domain expertise to advise the business units on best practices, processes, and system improvements to drive the full adoption of MES solutions. • Empower users and super-users by training and performing knowledge transfer to leverage IT systems for the business process automation and optimization. • Responsible for change and release management of MES Systems, including gathering and documenting business requirements, and supporting end users in the delivery of training. • Interface with other systems and technical development of MES transactions and screens. • Participate in future MES projects by performing the following activities: gathering requirements, data mapping, documenting specifications, and design details, and deploying enhancements. • Define and manage the scope, strategy, user stories and measures of success. • Partner with end users and process owners to identify continuous improvement opportunities. • Maintain proper change controls for the MES system. What You Contribute • A Bachelor’s degree in com

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