Site MES Coordinator

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Arcadis is seeking a Site MES IT Coordinator will support Manufacturing Execution System (MES) project implementation and post-go-live support at the manufacturing site level. This role will act as the key coordination point between site users, Global MES teams, IT, Infrastructure, ERP, offshore development/configuration teams, vendors, and implementation partners. The role requires a strong functional and technical understanding of MES platforms and manufacturing processes, with the ability to drive clarity in requirements, support business process reengineering, manage site-level MES governance, and coordinate activities across the MES lifecycle from project start and site readiness through go-live, hypercare, and steady-state support.

• Support site documentation readiness for MES processes, user roles, support model, SOPs, work instructions, user guides, and training materials.
• Coordinate required compliance and CSV inputs with Quality and Validation teams, while keeping the role focused on site MES coordination and readiness.
• Ensure site-level documentation and support materials are updated when MES processes, access, devices, interfaces, or support models change.
• Maintain clear site records for key decisions, open actions, issue follow-ups, knowledge transfer, and support handover.
• Manage site-level MES governance by coordinating demand, changes, open tickets, priorities, escalations, and improvement items.
• Coordinate L2/L3 site support after MES implementation and support users with MES issues, questions, and support follow-up.
• Work with Operations, Quality, MSAT, Validation, Global MES, and support teams to ensure MES does not become a bottleneck for site operations.
• Identify recurring issues, support gaps, training needs, process pain points, and improvement opportunities to strengthen MES operations at the site level.
• Support site-level MES change requests, impact assessment, testing coordination, documentation updates, training coordination, and adoption follow-up
• Other duties as assigned

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Information Technology, or related field.
• Experience supporting MES implementation or site IT project coordination in manufacturing environments.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, shopfloor operations, and MES platforms.
• Strong functional and technical understanding of MES applications, interfaces, user access, infrastructure, shopfloor devices, and support processes.
• Experience in business process reengineering, process alignment, requirements clarification, and translating site needs into clear MES requirements.
• Understanding of regulated manufacturing environments and CSV expectations is preferred.
• Experience coordinating with business users, Operations, Quality, MSAT, Validation, IT, Infrastructure, vendors, implementation partners, offshore development teams, and support teams.
• Ability to support users at site level during implementation, go-live, hypercare, steady-state operations, and issue resolution.
• Excellent stakeholder management, coordination, communication, follow-up, issue tracking, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to develop strong relationships with Operations, Quality, MSAT, Validation, site IT, Global MES, and offshore development teams to drive alignment.
• Deep knowledge of MES platforms; experience with Rockwell MES is preferred, and knowledge of Werum PAS‑X, Siemens Opcenter, or other MES applications is good to have.
• Understanding of MES integration with ERP, LIMS, automation systems, barcode systems, label printing, reporting systems, and shopfloor devices is preferred.
• Ability to manage MES governance at site level, including priorities,…