Senior Specialist, MES Technical Deployment (Ignition) Job Type: Full-Time
Location Type: Remote
Primary Location: Remote, Remote, PL
Job ID: 17877
Senior Specialist, MES Technical Deployment (Ignition)
Location: home office, Poland (company's office in Poznan)
This position requires residency in Poland.
Reports to: Manager, MES Technical Deployment
Contract type: Permanent
Your Role & Team in a Nutshell As a Senior Specialist, MES Technical Deployment, you be responsible for configuration, training, troubleshooting, and the continuous improvement of the company standard MES platform - Ignition.
You will act as an Ignition technical subject matter expert, contributing to global MES standards and best practices while supporting factories and distribution centres through implementations, upgrades, and operational stabilisation. You will influence outcomes through your expertise and collaboration with site engineers, production teams, supply chain partners and external solution providers. You will work independently within a global manufacturing technology team.
We will help you achieve your goals and develop by providing regular feedback and access to training courses.
Your Key Responsibilities
Deploy , upgrade and stabilise manufacturing execution system - Ignition across manufacturing and distribution sites
Configure applications, screens, reports and interfaces to meet business needs while following global standards
Support testing, commissioning and go-live activities directly at site level
Deliver user training and post-deployment support to improve adoption, data quality and confidence
Troubleshoot system, integration and network issues in partnership with internal teams and external vendors
Develop reporting and analytics that support operational efficiency, equipment reliability and performance insight
Contribute to global documentation, standards and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist in translating business needs into functional MES requirements and technical specifications
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain and external technology partners
Some international travel to support site deployments and stabilisation
What You’ll Need Minimum
Proven hands-on experience working with manufacturing execution systems (MES) with strong expertise in Ignition software platform
Ignition® Certification (Gold certification strongly preferred)
Experience supporting MES integrations with ERP, CMMS, and other non-MES systems.
Proficiency in PostgreSQL and/or Microsoft SQL Server.
Experience working with MES platforms such as FactoryTalk, OpsCenter, Vorne, Mattec, or similar.
Working knowledge of ANSI/ISA-95 and Industry 4.0 concepts.
Experience supporting testing procedures, system validation, and commissioning activities.
Strong analytical and reporting skills using Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint.
Your advantage
Ability to work independently while collaborating in a global, matrixed environment.
Experience delivering technical training or user enablement activities
Familiarity with industrial automation and programming platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Wonderware, GE, Iconics).
Experience with Rockwell Software solutions in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
Working knowledge of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and support (e.g., Allen Bradley / Rockwell platforms).
Experience with industrial networking, including Ethernet/IP architectures.
Hands on experience with network and managed switch configuration in OT/industrial environments.
What You Gain Newell Brands has a strong footprint in the EMEA region, with several thousand employees spread over many corporate offices and manufacturing facilities. You might recognise some of our iconic brands, like Parker, Sistema, Spontex, Crockpot, NUK, Coleman, and Yankee Candle, to name a few.
Join us and benefit from:
Remote working; working hours - Monday to Friday, 8h starting between 7:00 and 9:00AM
Pension plan (PPE) with company contribution of 3,5%
Fully sponsored life insurance
Discounts on some of our products from Parker, DYMO, Sharpie, Contigo, and others
Partly financed Multisport Card or cinema tickets
Bravo – our global recognition programme where teammates can recognise each other and exceptional work is rewarded
Give@Newell – paid time-off for charity activities dedicated for local communities right where you live/work.
Employee Referral Program – an opportunity to get a bonus
Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning – 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
Friendly atmosphere & multicultural environment (30+ nationalitiesinourPoznan office!)
Corporate Citizenship Philosophies – environmentally sustainable and socially sensitive business practices
Core Values: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, Leadership
If your application is shortlisted, our recruiter will invite you for an initial phone or MS Teams interview.
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