MES Application Specialist

HemoCue, part of the Radiometer Group since April 2013, is a global leader in point-of-care testing. HemoCue AB (Ängelholm, Sweden), introduced in 1982 the first accurate, near-patient hemoglobin test. The company also sells point-of-care tests for glucose, urine albumin, HbA1c, total and differential white blood cell count. Further information, visit www.hemocue.com.

The Manufacturing Engineering Department is under expansion. Future engineering work will be focused on driving quality and productivity by utilizing production IT (MES) and automation. To leverage within the Radiometer Group a central function will be established to drive solutions, standards and support. Therefore we are searching for a

MES Application Specialist

You will apply/maintain/develop our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) engineering knowledge, solutions and standards for the Radiometer Group, by creating and executing production IT (MES) strategy with various stakeholders. Lead projects to introduce production IT control system that supports production automation. Act as subject matter expert in data collection/data base handling in production projects. You will be the sustainment owner of implemented MES systems and hands on regarding implementation of changes including required documentation. Also you will coordinate the MES server/SW and license management with corporate IT operations team. The position of MES Application Specialist is a fantastic opportunity to gain comprehensive experience in driving productivity by developing a paperless system utilizing MES in the areas of: Data collection, Quality management, Process management, Maintenance management and Product tracking.

The positioning is placed in Ängelholm, Sweden with an estimated travel of 25-50%, mainly to Finland and Denmark.

Qualifications
We believe that the following formal qualifications will improve your chances of success:

* Engineer in electrics or software
* + 5years’ experience in: o MES engineering, preferable with GE Proficy software’s o PLC programing and/or Data collection/Data base configuration o Exposure to operations processes in a highly automated manufacturing industry preferably within Medical Device or Pharmaceutical industry
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* Technical know-how in practical operations and manufacturing processes
* Project management competence
* Good communication skills in English and Swedish
* Excellent computer and organizational skills in Microsoft Office Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Personality
As a person you are structured and solution-oriented and likes a fast pace. You find it easy to communicate with other people and enjoy working in a company that is driven by continuous improvement, both in terms of equipment and processes.

Interviews will be held as soon as relevant candidates have been identified. Send your application via www.hemocue.com/jobbsidan. We are not able to receive your application by other means than through “jobbsidan“. Please bring diplomas for face-to-face interviews. Any application by mail or e-mail will be returned.

What we offer you

A unique opportunity to work in the field of medical technologies where knowledge sharing and professional respect combined makes it both fun and meaningful to go to work. Both in Sweden and abroad you will meet enthusiastic colleagues who take pride in making a difference in a company whose products can truly impact other people's lives. We offer you 'freedom with responsibility', opportunities for training and career development.

We are looking forward to receiving your application.

For further information, please contact Agneta Kjellberg, Director Manufacturing Engineering, +46 734 14 02 47.

Union information is available from Akademikerklubben, Simone Stamberg, +46 431 48 12 15 or Unionen, Patrik Heimby +46 431 48 14 10.