IT Scrum Master with MESERP

IT Scrum Master with Experience in developing Manufacturing Systems (MES) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications.

Job Location: Pleasanton CA

Project Overview:

• This position will support few projects in Genetic Sciences Division serving as IT Scrum Master.
• The ideal person would have business analysis experience in supporting or developing Manufacturing Systems (MES) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications.
• These project teams are part of key initiatives in Genetic Sciences Division in Thermo Fisher.
• Scrum team members are comprised of both remote onsite and vendor IT and business resources.

Role Scope / Deliverables:

• This role will host and facilitate all Scrum meetings for the projects in parallel.
• The person will also connect with IT teams vendor team/s and business to remove any roadblocks.
• Lead the scrum team by effectively using Agile methodology and scrum practices to build data driven manufacturing applications. Analyze the business requirements and propose solutions to cater to Manufacturing business.
• Assist with testing the functionality developed in different testing efforts.
• Remove impediments coach the scrum team and resolve conflicts to ensure the team functions efficiently and effectively.
• Work with different manufacturing operations and technical operations teams to understand the business processes and become part of building solutions.
• Continuously improve the process and practices by automating manual processes and improving project efficiency.

Key Skills:

• Certified Scrum Master.
• 8 years scrum master experience.
• 8 years Project Management experience.
• Project management tools like HP PPM is Mandatory
• Experience with Scrum of Scrums is Mandatory
• Strong understanding of different software development methodologies like Waterfall Agile iterative development etc.
• Technical knowledge in at least one programming/scripting language and database management system to be able to facilitate technical discussions with the team
• PMP certification is a plus.