Maintenance Manager - High Potency API Facility
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and energetic Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance operations at a new state-of-the-art High Potency API Manufacturing Facility in Co. Tipperary.
This world-class facility is setting new industry standards, and we are looking for a strong leader to drive maintenance excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement in this high-tech environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of craft technicians, maintenance technicians, and apprentices in a high-performance culture.
- Oversee day-to-day maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement and reliability initiatives to maximise equipment uptime and efficiency.
- Develop and coach team members, fostering a culture of talent development and capability building.
- Plan, prioritise, and allocate resources effectively to meet maintenance goals and business needs.
- Manage maintenance budgets, ensuring cost efficiency while maintaining high standards of performance.
- Collaborate with site stakeholders and third-party maintenance providers to optimize maintenance processes.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma tools to problem-solving and process improvement efforts.
- Ensure adherence to GMP, EHS regulations, and plant maintenance systems (SAP or equivalent).
What You'll Need:
- Third-level qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, or equivalent maintenance experience.
- Proven leadership experience in maintenance management, with strong people development skills.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities.
- Strong analytical skills to assess complex information and make sound, timely decisions.
- Experience in equipment design, operation, and maintenance within an API manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and their application in a maintenance setting.
- Budget management experience with a focus on cost control and efficiency.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge facility at the forefront of pharmaceutical manufacturing. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of maintenance, driving innovation, and working with some of the most advanced technology in the industry.
If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a real impact-apply today!
