Maintenance Manager

Description:

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. Apply now for more information