MES Test Lead - Remote

Main Sail is seeking a Test Lead for a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) implementation project to support a manufacturing client in Mt. Vernon, Indiana. **Responsibilities:*** Plan for the FIT, SIT, and UAT as well as prep for test execution, such as: + Develop a Test Strategy and Plan. + Defining the testing process (how the users will perform the test). + What testing materials will be leveraged. + How the testers will have the testing materials. + How the test results will be captured and managed to closure. + What tool will be used to collect the test results. + What metrics will be used to report out the test results. + Who will be facilitating all the testing at both facilities. + When the tests will happen for FIT, SIT and UAT (both facilities). + Who will be testing for FIT, SIT, and UAT (for both facilities). * Develop Detailed Testing Schedule for FIT, SIT, and UAT (for both facilities). * Define testing logistics. + Reserve the testing facility at both facilities. + Organizing the testing facility with proper testing tools (if needed). + Ensuring the testers’ access and proper privileges have been provided. + Ensure the testers have proper training. + Ensure the testers have the knowledge of the testing process. * Lead script writers creating test cases and scripts for Functional Integration, System Integration test phases. * Lead technical resources executing Functional Integration, System Integration test phases. * Track and report defects daily. * Report status of test execution daily. * Lead users in creating User Acceptance test cases and scripts. * Lead users executing UAT phase of testing. * Track and report UAT defects daily. Report status of UAT test execution daily. Travel \- May need to travel up to 20% or time. * **Experience Required:*** 3\-4 years of experience leading all testing phases for large, complex IT projects. * Manufacturing Execution System (MES) implementation experience \- Solumina preferred. * Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) experience \- SAP preferred. * Ability to pass a background investigation and drug screening. **Location:*** Remote with up to 20% travel to Mt. Vernon, IN and Barberton, OH. **Duration:*** Jun \- Dec 2026 with possible extensions.