Senior Mechanical Manager
Core
Lead and coordinate mechanical maintenance activities, manage a multi-shift maintenance organization, and drive reliability programs in a unionized pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Mechanical Manager (Unionized Manufacturing)
Builds
24/7 pharmaceutical production uptime and asset reliability
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Biotechnology / Medical devices
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical systems knowledge, reliability engineering, root cause analysis, labor relations, union contract interpretation, workforce planning, budget management, CMMS proficiency, Lean/Six Sigma methodologies, GMP compliance
Preferred skills
pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, advanced drug delivery systems knowledge, sterilization technologies, high-speed packaging systems, automated production equipment expertise
Technologies
SAP CMMS, Lean, Six Sigma
Responsibilities
Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs, manage mechanical managers and reliability supervisors, oversee multi-shift operations, address grievances and disciplinary actions, collaborate with HR on workforce planning, manage department budget, implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), lead root cause analysis for equipment failures, partner with procurement on vendor relationships and inventory control, support installation of new equipment and capital projects, ensure compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities