Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Requirements

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing OR experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing OR experience
• Master’s degree and 2 years of maintenance and/or operations/manufacturing experience OR
• Doctorate degree

Responsibilities

• Meet regularly with key clients to find opportunities and establish the strategic direction for the Maintenance Team.
• Establish annual team goals and track progress / communicate to GMP F&E leadership team
• Develop staff through annual Career Development Planning and acting as a role model
• Improve team performance by conducting regular 1:1 meetings and using Maximizing Amgen’s Performance (MAP) process : regular coaching, mid-year and end of year reviews, compensation planning, and talent management planning
• Promote Operational Excellence and Safety through purposeful presence on the floor (Regular job task walk-through with staff members)
• As a member of the extended leadership team, partner with maintenance managers to improve Maintenance support
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise to triage and resolve issues related to Maintenance process non-conformances
• Leverage knowledge of GMP F&E Process, Mechanical and Utility systems and instrumentation to develop team capabilities in diagnosis and troubleshooting of issues
• Manage lifecycle assessment and recommend replacement / upgrades as required to ensure high reliability
• Maintain awareness of relevant industry and regulatory trends for calibration /instrumentation and maintenance
• Provide input for responses to regulatory inspections or internal audits relating to instrument calibrations or maintenance programs
• Manage staff resources and work schedules (vacations, on-call rotation, etc.) to ensure adequate staff coverage and meet required PM calibration dates
• Ensure that staff maintain required training qualifications and are cross trained to support multiple GMP functional areas as needed
• Coordinate resources to support capital projects and work activities during maintenance shutdowns
• Manage department budget and expenses
• May require second or third shift work

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life science, technical or aligned field of study
• 6+ years of relevant work experience in operations/manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of experience with regulated environments (i.e. cGMP, OSHA, EPA)
• Managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams
• Experience working with ATO GMP F&E clients and systems (Bulk Manufacturing, Filling and Packaging, Supply Chain, Quality Labs, Small Molecule Manufacturing)
• In-depth technical knowledge of GMP equipment and instrumentation
• Experience supporting GMP capital project execution and verification activities
• Demonstrated leadership attributes as an individual contributor (e.g., leadership of initiatives or participation on network level or continuous improvement teams)
• Demonstrated proficiency in process improvement methodologies
• Leverage a strong background in GMP Maintenance combined with excellent leadership and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to support multiple clients and prioritize resources against competing objectives