MES Project Manager (PAS-X)

Responsibilities

The MES Project Manager will lead end-to-end manufacturing digitalization projects from design through deployment within a regulated pharmaceutical environment. They are responsible for managing project scope, budgets, and cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with GxP and CSV standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have proven experience managing MES projects in the life sciences industry with strong expertise in Koerber PAS-X. Excellent communication skills in English and French are required, along with a solid understanding of manufacturing workflows and system integration.

Skills

• MES
• Koerber PAS-X
• Project management
• Stakeholder management
• GxP
• CSV
• Pharmaceutical industry
• Life sciences
• System integration
• EBR
• MBR
• ISA-95
• Manufacturing workflows
• SAP integration
• Process modeling
• Test management

Benefits

• Workflex
• Flexible time off
• Annual training budget
• Unity scheme

About this role

Company Description
Swiss Delivery Excellence: Transforming Life Science Consulting Worldwide.
Fusion Consulting is a globally leading Business and IT boutique consultancy specialized in the Life Sciences industry, partnering with leading companies in pharma, healthcare, and animal health.
With over 450 employees and 25 offices worldwide, our mission is to revolutionize our clients' business transformation challenges and set new industry standards through innovative solutions.
Focused on S4HANA, Data & Cloud, and innovative technologies, Fusion Consulting brings unparalleled expertise and commitment to excellence to every project we undertake.
Grounded in our commitment to fast and intelligent decision-making, our client-first and open-hearted approach defines our ethos. With unwavering support and an entrepreneurial spirit, our global teamwork transcends boundaries and turns shared visions into reality.
Job Description
We are supporting a leading life sciences organization on a large-scale MES transformation program and are seeking an experienced MES Project Manager with strong Koerber PAS-X expertise.
The successful candidate will lead MES initiatives, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and ensure the successful delivery of manufacturing digitalization projects within a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end MES projects from design through deployment and go-live.
Manage project scope, timelines, risks, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
Coordinate business, manufacturing, quality, validation, and IT teams.
Support global MES template deployments and process harmonization initiatives.
Oversee system integration, testing, validation, and implementation activities.
Ensure compliance with GxP, CSV, and industry quality standards.
Qualifications
Required Experience
Proven experience managing MES projects within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
Strong knowledge of Koerber PAS-X.
Experience with MES integrations involving ERP, warehouse management, and enterprise systems.
Understanding of EBR, MBR, equipment integration, master data, and manufacturing workflows.
Experience working in regulated GxP environments.
Familiarity with ISA-95 and Computer System Validation (CSV).
Nice to Have
Experience with SAP integration.
Knowledge of manufacturing reporting and analytics solutions.
Experience supporting global MES template rollouts across multiple sites.
Exposure to process modelling and test management tools.
Qualifications
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication skills in both French and English.
Ability to work effectively with international and cross-functional teams.
Additional Information
At Fusion, we unite entrepreneurial minds from around the globe to develop and implement game-changing solutions that build lasting relationships with our clients.
We value employees who challenge the status quo through innovation, adapt to diverse client needs in ever-changing environments, and commit to continuous learning—for themselves and their colleagues.
Why Fusion?
We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, along with an outstanding work environment that fosters long-term career development opportunities.
Our Benefits:
Workflex: Enjoy 25 working days off annually, giving you the flexibility to work from your preferred global location.
Flexible Time Off: Take time off as needed to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Let’s shape the future together—how far will you take yourself with Fusion Consulting?
Annual Training Budget: You will receive 1,500 CHF to support your professional development.
Unity Scheme: Benefit from loyalty rewards starting after 3 years of service.
At Fusion Consulting, your growth has no limits. How far will you go?

About Fusion Consulting

IT Services and IT Consulting · 501-1,000 employees · headquartered in Zug, Zug · founded 2012