MES Test Lead

We are currently seeking a Sr. Test Lead - MES to join our team in San Diego, California (US-CA), United States (US).
1+ years, 5 days onsite. Need local to one who can relocate. Let me know if you have anyone.

MES Test Lead - Plex
Key Responsibilities:
Testing Strategy & Plan
o Create and manage the overall testing approach, schedule, scope, resources, and milestones.
Test Scenario & Script Development
o Ensure end-to-end business processes are covered with complete test scenarios and scripts.
Test Execution Management
o Coordinate SIT, E2E, regression, and UAT testing activities across business and IT teams.
Defect Management
o Run defect triage, track issue resolution, escalate risks, and drive defects to closure.
Business User Testing (UAT)
o Lead UAT preparation, execution, training support, and signoff activities.
Data Conversion & Integration Validation
o Validate converted data and test integrations between Plex, LN, Windchill, and other connected systems.
Status Reporting & Leadership Communication
o Provide testing metrics, defect trends, risks, readiness assessments, and executive status updates.
Go-Live Readiness
o Assess overall testing completion and provide go/no-go recommendations.
Cutover & Hypercare Support
o Support cutover testing, production validation, issue management, and post-go-live stabilization.
Required skills:
8+ years of overall experience in test planning/strategy, execution & management
3+ years leading testing activities in Plex MES or equivalent MES platforms
5+ years of experience with SIT, UAT, End-to-End Process Testing, and Cutover Validation
Hands-on experience with defect management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or ALM.
Strong stakeholder and vendor management skills.