Utilities Manager

Job Description

• Provide strategic leadership and guidance in compliance and operational improvement of equipment systems.
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the utility master plan, drawings, flow diagrams and Standard Operational documents.
• Responsible for utility inspections (GEMBA’s/audits) for quality assurance on a periodic basis.
• Provide engineering support to address operational / compliance issues and to ensure equipment is maintained at a level required to provide high reliability maximizing useful life.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise for maintenance strategy for new and modified equipment and systems.
• Implement measures to improve equipment that support utility operations.
• Support commissioning and qualification activities. Ensure compliance with site and global indicators.
• Management of CMMS data integrity and execution of Reliability Centered Maintenance Improvements.
• Continuous Improvement of SOP’s, maintenance PM’s, BOM’s and Spare Parts
• Manage deviations, investigations (CAPA’s and OOT’s) with on-time closure.
• Ensure 100% Utilities Equipment uptime providing technical support to utility operations and maintenance.
• Works on problems of complex scope where analysis of scenarios or data involves multiple competing factors.
• Utilize control systems to monitor, trend and verify equipment performance and downtime.
• Safely resolve process problems, improve efficiency, reduce waste, and maximize uptime production.
• Measure and ensure compliant performance in Safety, Quality and Reliability
• Demonstrate success of preventative maintenance improvements through performance reports, dashboards, and metrics
• Maintain metrics to measure performance against business objectives and make necessary changes to improve performance.
• Equipment is maintained at a level required to provide high reliability maximizing useful life.
• Oversee environmental monitoring and laboratory sample release test results.
• Peer review root cause analysis around equipment and operational events, support complex change controls, investigations.
• Lead complex investigations using Root Cause analysis capability.
• Responsible for Process Safety Management and Hazard Reviews (PSSR’s, PHA’s, etc.)
• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the utility master plan, drawings, flow diagrams and Standard Operational documents.
• Responsible for utility inspections (GEMBA’s/audits) for quality assurance on a periodic basis.

Job Requirement

• 7+ years of experience in an engineering management role in support of a large industrial, pharmaceutical, biotechnology or FDA regulated facility
• Demonstrated knowledge of Reliability Engineering concepts such as TPM, RCM, RBI, FMEA and RCFA experience with process improvement principles such as Lean and/or Six Sigma
• Demonstrated experience in Vibration Analysis, Ultrasound Scanning, Infrared Scanning, Oil Analysis, Eddy Current, Liquid Penetrating testing, Dynamic/Static Motor Current testing, etc
• Proficiency in Power BI is a plus.
• Experience with Quality Management and Change Control Systems.
• Knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Functional knowledge of cGMPs and manufacturing operations in FDA regulated facility
• Knowledge & experience in the operations and maintenance of utility systems
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Strong Leadership skills
• Financial experience with high level budgetary responsibilities
• Computer skills: MS Office Suite, MS Project, and AutoCAD.