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MES Implementation Consultant (Contract)

VDS Consulting Group vdsconsultinggroup.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Los Angelos Contract Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at VDS Consulting Group. Los Angelos · contract.

Pay not stated Solutions & Sales Engineering salary

RoleSolutions & Sales Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationLos Angelos
EmploymentContract
PostedOct 22, 2026 · today
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Run MES discovery sessions with production, quality and planning teams to capture requirements
  • Set up work orders, routings, traceability, quality checks and OEE tracking in the MES
  • Connect MES with ERP systems for production orders, material use, inventory and labor, then test the flows
  • Help move data, run acceptance testing and support on-site launch and post-launch care
  • Train client super-users and write operating procedures

What you bring

  • At least five years implementing MES or MOM platforms
  • Hands-on ERP integration work with SAP, Oracle or another listed system
  • Practical understanding of ISA-95 and shop-floor operations
  • You have completed at least two MES implementations from start to launch

Who this fits

This contract role suits a mid-level implementation consultant who can lead client workshops, configure systems and support deployments on site. You should be comfortable working directly with client teams and training their super-users.

From the employer

MES Implementation Consultant (Contract)

Implement the manufacturing execution system that tracks raw materials to finished goods and ties the shop floor to the client's ERP.

What you'll do

  • Lead MES requirements workshops with production, quality and planning teams
  • Configure work orders, routings, genealogy/traceability, quality checks and OEE tracking
  • Build and test MES–ERP integrations (production orders, material consumption, inventory, labor)
  • Support data migration, user acceptance testing, go-live and hypercare on site
  • Train client super-users and document standard operating procedures

Requirements

  • 5+ years implementing MES/MOM platforms (e.g., Siemens Opcenter, Rockwell Plex/FactoryTalk, AVEVA, DELMIA Apriso, Critical Manufacturing)
  • Integration experience with SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics or Epicor ERP
  • Working knowledge of ISA-95 and shop floor processes
  • At least two full-cycle MES go-lives

Nice to have: Regulated industry experience (FDA 21 CFR Part 11, AS9100, IATF 16949), SQL and REST API skills.

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