Position: Tulip Platform consultant for implementation Experience
Location: Indianapolis, Kansas City, Winslow Maine and Iowa [Hybrid One global consultant who can travel once a while]
Duration: Long Term Contract
Skill Set
Tulip Platform consultant for implementation
Domain: We are seeking a Senior Implementation Engineer Tulip MES to design, configure, and deploy digital manufacturing solutions across global pharmaceutical production facilities.
Job Description(min 200 words)
About the Role
This role is responsible for hands-on implementation, integration, and validation of Tulip-based MES applications to enable:
- Electronic Batch Records (eBR)
- Real-time production monitoring
- Digital work instructions
- Quality and compliance workflows
The engineer will work closely with manufacturing, quality, IT/OT, and validation teams to deliver compliant, production-ready MES solutions on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Description Senior Implementation Engineer (Tulip MES)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Implementation Engineer Tulip MES to design, configure, and deploy digital manufacturing solutions across global pharmaceutical production facilities.
This role is responsible for hands-on implementation, integration, and validation of Tulip-based MES applications to enable:
- Electronic Batch Records (eBR)
- Real-time production monitoring
- Digital work instructions
- Quality and compliance workflows
The engineer will work closely with manufacturing, quality, IT/OT, and validation teams to deliver compliant, production-ready MES solutions on the shop floor.
Key Responsibilities
- Tulip MES Development & Configuration
- Develop and configure Tulip applications to support:
- Electronic Batch Records (eBR)
- Weigh & Dispense workflows
- Equipment setup, cleaning, and line clearance
- In-process QA checks and sampling workflows
- Build operator-facing workflows to digitize manufacturing processes
- System Integration
Configure and implement integrations with:
- ERP (SAP)
- LIMS / Lab systems
- SCADA / PLC / Historians
- IoT devices and edge systems
- Develop connectors using:
- APIs (REST)
- SQL / Python
- Ensure reliable and secure data flow across systems
Integration across MES, ERP, LIMS, and shop-floor systems is a key responsibility in Tulip implementations
- Validation & Compliance
- Support and execute validation activities:
- URS / FRS documentation
- IQ / OQ / PQ execution
- Test scripts and traceability matrices
- Ensure compliance with:
- GMP / GxP standards
- 21 CFR Part 11 (e-signatures, audit trails)
- GAMP 5 / CSV processes
- Maintain audit-ready MES solutions
- Pharma MES implementations must support validation and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Deployment & Production Support
- Deploy MES applications across environments:
- DEV TEST PRODUCTION
- Perform:
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support
- Go-live and hypercare support
- Troubleshoot:
- Workflow issues
- Integration failures
- Data integrity issues
- Continuous Improvement
- Monitor and optimize:
- System performance
- User adoption
- Data quality
- Identify process improvements:
- Reduce manual steps
- Improve batch execution efficiency
- Enhance digital workflows based on plant feedback
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work closely with:
- Manufacturing operations (shop floor teams)
- Quality & validation
- IT / Digital teams
- Translate business requirements into MES solutions
- Support change management and process adoption
- Documentation & Training
- Develop and maintain:
- SOPs
- Technical design documents
- Validation documents
- Conduct training for:
- Operators
- Supervisors
- QA personnel
Required Skills & Experience
Experience
- 5 10 years in MES / Manufacturing IT / Digital Manufacturing
- 3 5 years hands-on experience in MES implementation
- Experience with:
- Tulip MES (Must)
- Other MES packages, LabVantage integrations (nice to have)
Technical Skills
- Tulip Platform:
- App building (low-code/no-code)
- Workflow design
- Dashboard creation
- Integration:
- REST APIs
- SQL / Python
- Equipment connectivity (PLC/SCADA)
- Systems:
- ERP (SAP)
- LIMS
- Manufacturing systems
Domain Expertise
- Pharma / Biotech / Animal Health manufacturing
- Knowledge of:
- Batch production processes
- Quality workflows
- Traceability and compliance systems
Compliance Skills
- GMP / GxP
- 21 CFR Part 11
- CSV / GAMP 5 validation lifecycle
- Data integrity (ALCOA principles)
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Effective communication with plant and business teams
- Ability to work in onsite / shop-floor environments
- Agile / iterative delivery experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with:
- Multi-site MES deployments
- Digital manufacturing / Industry 4.0 programs
- Exposure to:
- IoT-enabled manufacturing
- Real-time analytics / dashboards
- Certifications:
- MES platforms or Manufacturing IT
- Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS)
Thanks & Regards
Rakesh Vangala
Team Lead
Burgeon IT Services LLC.
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