Pharmaceutical Company seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager for its Hertfordshire manufacturing site.
About the role:
The Maintenance Manager is an onsite, operational role, managing the day-to-day mechanical, electrical engineering & facilities management activities.
Duties may include:
- Implement, maintain, and measure, within the facilities and engineering area, a framework for compliance and ongoing improvement in quality performance and "right first time" culture.
- To work in accordance with statutory, regulatory, and company standards, procedures, and systems regarding current good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Quality Systems in the workplace.
- Ensure the availability and reliability of building utilities, services, and manufacturing equipment for operational areas, in order to achieve collaborator requirements.
- Develop and manage Good Engineering Practices (GEP) within the Engineering department, including regularly monitoring engineering standards from a GMP & Safety risk perspective, as well as general housekeeping and, adherence to business processes.
- Deliver high levels of Preventative Maintenance and Calibration Schedule Compliance.
- Develop and manage the processes for reviewing failure history and work order data in order to create, monitor, and act on equipment performance trends.
- To identify and implement technology-based working practice solutions, in order to reduce overall cost per unit measures.
- Develop a Preventive and Predictive maintenance strategy for all plants, machinery, and infrastructure on site.
- Participation in "out of normal hours working" will be required in instances of plant failure.
- Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation, including Statutory Regulations, Risk Assessments and Method Statements, Contractor Control, Fire Regulations, and all other applicable legislation.
Skills and experience:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience leading a team of Maintenance and/or Electrical Engineers.
- Experience of working within a GMP Engineering/Facilities management team in a phase III / commercial biologicals, vaccines, cell or gene therapies manufacturing facility, ideally within a large multifunctional site.
- Experienced in first line diagnostics in M & E systems.
- Proven first-hand experience of working with PPM Systems.
- Experience of working in a small organisation with a pragmatic attitude.
- Experience of working with commercial clients and Collaborators.
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