Associate Director - App Engineering

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Application Engineering (MES) to provide technical leadership for McCain’s Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) strategy and implementation. This role will be instrumental in building and scaling a new MES capability, with a primary focus on the deployment, optimization, and long-term sustainability of the Parsec TrakSYS platform across manufacturing operations.

What you'll do

• Guide solution architecture, technical standards, integration strategies, and application engineering practices while partnering closely with manufacturing, operations
• Provide technical leadership for the design, implementation, support, and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
• Serve as a subject matter expert for the Parsec TrakSYS platform, including configuration, customization, extension development, and platform administration
• Define and evaluate MES architecture, ensuring solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with long-term business objectives
• Review technical designs, custom development efforts, and coding standards to ensure quality, performance, and supportability

What you need

• 15–27 yrs of experience
• ERP
• SQL Server
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA