Manufacturing Rework Process Author (IPC Author Specialist)
Core
Author, review, and maintain In-Process Correction (IPC) instructions in SAP Manufacturing Execution (SAP ME) to reduce production disruption and nonconformance risk in medical device manufacturing.
Role type
Manufacturing documentation specialist (IPC author)
Builds
Executable manufacturing rework processes and IPCs for instrument/accessory packaging lines
Domain
Medical device manufacturing / Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
Required skills
Technical writing, SAP ME authoring, controlled document management, cross-functional coordination, dry-run validation planning, change management, traceability maintenance, standards development, translation coordination
Preferred skills
Medical device manufacturing knowledge, SAP ME rework expertise, enterprise systems familiarity (Agile PLM, SAP), shop-floor instruction authoring
Responsibilities
Author new and revised IPCs in SAP ME, convert legacy IPC content into executable subsets, refine IPC content for execution readiness, coordinate cross-functional reviews and approvals, plan and support dry-run validations, identify and escalate content/system gaps, maintain authoring status and traceability, develop reusable authoring standards, coordinate translations, manage engineering documents and change orders, provide knowledge transfer to engineering teams, support SAP ME rollouts
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC