Head of Engineering and Maintenance
Core
Lead a department of 200+ people in engineering, maintenance, utilities, and qualification to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient supply of medicines and vaccines.
Role type
Senior leadership IC (Head of Engineering and Maintenance)
Builds
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, utility systems, and maintenance infrastructure for patient medications and vaccines
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
Engineering and maintenance leadership, project management, GMP/BPF regulatory compliance, root cause analysis, predictive maintenance, budget management, organizational change management
Preferred skills
Global engineering experience, digital and AI integration in manufacturing
Technologies
Predictive maintenance technologies, digital tools for manufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead a 200+ person department covering maintenance, automation, calibration, engineering, utilities, and validation; Build a strong health, safety, and environment culture; Ensure total quality and regulatory compliance (BPF); Deliver engineering projects on time and within budget; Manage CAPEX portfolio of ~50M€; Develop and support teams while driving organizational change
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC