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Principal Engineer,Pharma Recipe Authoring

Nagarro

IndiaremotePosted today

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Key highlights

Experience level: 11+ years
Key Requirement: Hands-on experience with Pharma MES platforms (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens, Werum, Tulip)
Key Requirement: GxP compliance and ISA-95/ISA-88 standards knowledge

Role overview

Nagarro is a Digital Product Engineering company that builds products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. With a dynamic and non-hierarchical work culture, they employ over 17,700 experts across 39 countries and are currently scaling their operations.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end MES implementation programs for pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
Conduct discovery workshops to identify business problems, define value cases, and shape MES opportunities
Drive process mapping (As-Is / To-Be), gap assessments, and requirements documentation (URS / FRS)
Design and configure Recipe Management, MBR/EBR workflows, exception handling, and Review-by-Exception processes
Architect and guide integration between MES, automation systems, ERP, LIMS, and other enterprise systems across L1–L5 layers
Lead cross-functional teams across functional design, system integration, validation, and deployment
Manage project scope, risks, milestones, and stakeholder communication across global programs
Ensure regulatory compliance alignment including GxP, audit trails, and electronic records/signatures
Support validation deliverables including documentation, testing coordination, and regulatory readiness
Provide solution leadership during pre-sales engagements including demonstrations, workshops, and proposal development
Influence customer decisions through value-based solutioning and risk-aligned architectural recommendations
Support global rollouts, hypercare support, and continuous improvement initiatives post-implementation

Requirements

Total experience 11+ years in Pharma Manufacturing / MES consulting
Hands-on experience with Pharma MES platforms such as Rockwell PharmaSuite, Siemens Pharma OpCenter, Werum PAS-X, or Tulip
Strong experience in Pharma Recipe Authoring and MBR/EBR/EMBR configuration and execution
Experience leading end-to-end MES implementations across Assessment, Design, Build, Integration, Validation, and Rollout phases
Strong understanding of GxP compliance, data integrity, audit trails, electronic signatures, and validation requirements
Experience with shopfloor system integration across ISA-95 layers (L1–L5) including automation, historians, and enterprise systems
Knowledge of ISA-95 and ISA-88 standards for manufacturing operations and recipe management
Experience working with multiple MES platforms with a platform-agnostic consulting mindset
Experience working with global pharma manufacturing sites, multi-language deployments, and change management initiatives
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills across Operations, QA, IT, Automation, and Validation teams
Strong solutioning and pre-sales experience including customer workshops, opportunity shaping, and value articulation
Ability to translate business requirements into system design and technical solution architecture
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related fields