The posting
MES In-House Consultant (Siemens Opcenter) | MedTech
Bern Region, Switzerland (Hybrid)
Permanent
Are you an experienced Siemens Opcenter specialist looking for an opportunity to take real ownership of business-critical manufacturing applications?
We are supporting an established international technology-driven organisation operating in the medical technology sector, where advanced manufacturing and innovative healthcare products come together.
This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative in-house IT environment, influence how manufacturing systems evolve, and contribute to an industry whose products make a meaningful difference to people's lives.
What You Will You Be Doing
You will play a key role in the ongoing development and optimisation of the company's MES landscape, working closely with IT colleagues and manufacturing stakeholders.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking ownership of Siemens Opcenter MES, ensuring the platform continues to meet evolving manufacturing and business needs.
- Configuring, customising and enhancing MES functionalities to improve production efficiency and system performance.
- Working directly with business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into practical technical solutions.
- Supporting MES integrations with other enterprise and manufacturing applications.
- Managing application improvements, system updates, testing and technical documentation.
- Investigating complex application issues and implementing sustainable solutions.
- Supporting quality and compliance requirements within a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Contributing to MES-related projects, system improvements and wider manufacturing digitalisation initiatives.
- Collaborating with international colleagues and external technology partners.
What We Are Looking For?
- 5+ years of professional experience with Siemens Opcenter MES, including hands-on configuration and customising.
- Good understanding of MES applications and manufacturing processes.
- Experience supporting, maintaining and developing business-critical enterprise applications.
- Ability to work independently with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
- Relevant education or professional training in IT, Computer Science, Business Informatics or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of NiceLabel would be beneficial.
- German C1 and a good command of English (mandatory requirements).
- A proactive, collaborative personality with an interest in improving manufacturing technology.
Previous experience within MedTech, pharmaceuticals or another regulated manufacturing industry would be advantageous.
What's in It for You?
A Rewarding Industry – Apply your technical expertise to manufacturing technologies supporting the development of products that improve patients' quality of life.
Technical Ownership – Play an important role in the evolution of a business-critical MES environment, with the opportunity to influence improvements and future developments.
International Exposure – Collaborate with colleagues across different countries and contribute to international technology initiatives.
Established In-House IT Team – Work alongside experienced colleagues in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Long-Term Career Opportunity – Join an established organisation offering stability, interesting technical challenges and opportunities to develop your expertise.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Siemens Opcenter specialist looking for an interesting in-house opportunity within the medical technology industry, we would be pleased to tell you more.



