Moksud Ahmed

Head of MES | Technical Lead | Software Development Excellence

Transforming manufacturing operations through innovative MES solutions and robust software engineering. Over 7 years of expertise in delivering scalable, enterprise-grade systems that drive operational excellence.

About Me

Building the future of manufacturing execution systems

As Head of MES at Industrial Technology Systems, I lead the strategic development and implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems across multiple platforms including TrakSYS, Tulip, and Ignition.

With over 7 years of experience in software development and MES integration, I specialize in delivering robust, scalable solutions across the full Software Development Lifecycle. My expertise spans .NET (C#), T-SQL, and enterprise MES platforms, with a strong emphasis on maintainability, performance optimization, and SOLID engineering principles.

I'm passionate about building high-performing teams, establishing centers of excellence, and driving digital transformation in manufacturing operations. My approach combines technical expertise with strategic vision to deliver solutions that create lasting business value.

7+
Years Experience
50+
Global Sites Deployed
12+
Team Members Led
3
MES Platforms

Core Expertise

Comprehensive skills across technology and leadership

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MES Leadership

Strategic development and implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems

  • TrakSYS Platform Expert
  • Tulip & Ignition Implementation
  • Multi-site Deployment Strategy
  • Center of Excellence Development
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Software Development

Full-stack development with focus on scalability and maintainability

  • C# / .NET Framework / .NET Core
  • T-SQL & SQL Server
  • SOLID Principles & Best Practices
  • Test Driven Development
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DevOps & CI/CD

Automated deployment pipelines and infrastructure management

  • Azure DevOps Services
  • Git Version Control
  • CI/CD Pipeline Design
  • Deployment Automation
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Technical Leadership

Building and scaling high-performing engineering teams

  • Cross-functional Team Management
  • ITIL Service Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Knowledge Transfer & Mentoring
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Manufacturing Operations

Deep understanding of manufacturing excellence metrics

  • Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
  • Theory of Constraints
  • TEEP Analysis
  • Production Optimization
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Security & Compliance

Enterprise-grade security and compliance frameworks

  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Incident/Problem/Change Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Process Improvement

Professional Journey

A track record of delivering excellence

Head of MES

Industrial Technology Systems (ITS)
August 2025 - Present
  • Developed comprehensive MES strategy and implementation roadmap across TrakSYS, Tulip, and Ignition platforms
  • Built and scaled specialized MES practice from ground up, establishing technical expertise and service capabilities
  • Established center of excellence for MES implementations with specialized talent recruitment and development
  • Created technical competency frameworks and training programs for multiple MES platforms
  • Architected standardized implementation methodologies ensuring consistent delivery quality

Technical Lead

Cimlogic / ITI Group
July 2022 - May 2025
  • Led team of 12+ engineers across global locations (England, Serbia, Canada, North America)
  • Coordinated technical activities and served as escalation point for complex issues
  • Built team structures and service processes, mentored squad members
  • Presented strategic updates to senior stakeholders
  • Implemented Problem Management standards and NIST Cybersecurity Framework alignment
  • Deployed world-wide strategy for TrakSYS multi-site implementation

Senior Software Developer

Cimlogic
July 2021 - July 2022
  • Led technical code reviews and managed source code for global project across 41+ sites
  • Provided technical leadership for support team of 5+ engineers
  • Organized training materials improving onboarding efficiency
  • Contributed to technical architecture standardization for global MES project across 50+ sites

Software Developer

Cimlogic
July 2017 - June 2021
  • Analyzed requirements and developed manufacturing solutions using TrakSYS, SQL Server, and Visual Studio
  • Enhanced expertise in automated testing and project management
  • Gained strong understanding of OEE, Theory of Constraints, and MES concepts
  • Participated in full development cycle from requirements to deployment

Education

Academic foundation in computer science

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Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

University of Milan Bicocca, Italy
2012 - 2016
Grade: 101/110

Comprehensive computer science curriculum covering software engineering fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, and system design.

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High School Diploma

I.T.I.S. Ettore Molinari, Italy
2007 - 2012
Grade: 73/100

Technical institute specializing in technology and applied sciences, providing strong foundation in technical subjects and problem-solving.

Let's Connect

Ready to discuss your next MES project or collaboration opportunity?

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LinkedIn

Connect professionally

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Email

moksud_xp@hotmail.it

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Phone

+44 7401887072