Nestle

MES & FAS Manager

Nestle

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Orbe • 🇨🇭 Switzerland

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Configure, maintain and optimize MES applications to support key processes (recipe management, scheduling, material consumption, batch traceability).
  • Maintain connectivity and real-time data exchange between automation systems and the MES.
  • Ensure full traceability of raw materials, intermediate and finished products in compliance with quality standards and regulations.
  • Manage server infrastructure (migrations, patching, updates) to ensure reliability.
  • Lead the plant's digital pillar and contribute to the deployment of the digital roadmap.
  • Align digital priorities with the plant's strategic objectives.
  • Work closely with production, quality and IT teams to meet operational needs.

Requirements

  • Engineering degree in computer science, automation or an equivalent technical field.
  • Proven experience in MES engineering and automation, ideally in the food industry or process industries.
  • Demonstrated experience managing MES projects from design through commissioning.
  • Proficiency with reporting and analytics tools (BI/BA).
  • Network management and server administration experience.
  • Strong skills in project management, innovation and digital transformation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English.
Benefits
  • Genuine opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Retirement plan with generous employer contributions
  • A dynamic, evolving, international and supportive work environment
  • Attractive employee benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
MES applicationsrecipe managementschedulingmaterial consumptionbatch traceabilityserver infrastructure managementnetwork managementserver administrationreporting toolsanalytics tools
Soft skills
project managementinnovationdigital transformationcommunication
Certifications
engineering degree