PCI Pharma Services · 1 week ago
Senior Director of Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities
PCI Pharma Services is a global leader in pharmaceutical services, focused on delivering life-changing therapies. The Senior Director of Engineering, Maintenance, and Facilities is responsible for overseeing all engineering and facilities operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement within the manufacturing environment.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedical DevicePackaging ServicesPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Ensures all aspects engineering and facilities are adhering to cGMPS and PCI’s established SOPs. Makes the necessary recommendations and changes to improve process efficiencies
Ensures all projects are executed safely, on time, and within budget
Identifies, prepares and leads small CAPEX projects
Responsible for all aspects of Engineering, Instrumentation and Controls, Utilities, Facilities, and Maintenance programs
Determine appropriate equipment, line, tooling, costs and capacities for new projects or changes to existing projects
Instill a strong culture of Lean and Continuous Improvement through the use of the site maturity index
Oversees the departmental budget and headcount
Provides coaching, mentoring and development to each direct report both in execution of their group responsibilities and in their own development
Provides leadership to ensure engineering and facilities support manufacturing operations in a fashion that focuses on quality and adherence to the maintenance schedule in support of Operations
Directs general and specialized maintenance, small CAPEX projects, facility renovation, construction, and repair of grounds, buildings, equipment, utility systems, at all manufacturing, warehousing and office facilities within the Manchester and Bedford NH campus
Ensures team compliance with all corporate policies and procedures
Provides direction to people managers in the areas of compliance, safety, deviations, corrective and preventive actions, investigations and complaints
Works closely with key functions such as Quality, Manufacturing, EH&S, Sales/Project Management, Global Engineering, and Global PMO to ensure internal and external clients’ requirements are met
Analyzes existing processes/unit operations and determine modifications necessary to improve safety, as needed and streamline processes
Supports Continuous improvement activities tied to budget goals and helps lead key ES&G initiatives
Directs and supervises assigned personnel, including performance evaluations, scheduling, orientation and training. Recommends employee hires, transfers, promotions, salary changes, discipline, terminations and similar actions, as appropriate
Maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities
Provides leadership in analyzing and developing improvements in process efficiency, quality, safety and client relationships (internal and external)
Correctly implements industry best practices that will successfully withstand regulatory inspections by regulatory authorities
Responsible for administration of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and maintenance planning
Part of the Site Leadership Team (SLT)
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Operational background in cGMP environment, preferably in aseptic manufacturing/engineering
Demonstrated skill in managing a diverse population of professional, technical, and hourly personnel as well as external resources
Experience in working with regulators during inspections/audits is highly desired
10-12 years of experience in the field of technical engineering support to biopharma/pharm and/or medical device facilities
8-10 years of experience in management of professional and technical staff with accountability for objectives and subsequent evaluation
5-8 years of experience with engineering and maintenance support to biopharma/pharm and/or medical device facilities
5 years of experience managing managers with accountability for objectives and subsequent evaluation
Experience with company financial systems and an understanding of accounting practices and financials a plus
Experience with direct exposure to Customers in a CDMO business is a plus
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline required
Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement at all levels within the organization
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to prioritize multiple ongoing projects and activities to meet customer and company timelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, teams and technical staff at all levels
Ability to assess and develop organizational talent which includes engaging employees and driving technical and personal development. Setting future leadership for success
Performance measurement and KPI Tracking and Reporting
Possess advanced leadership competencies which support the rigidity of GMP operations against the competing demands of a CDMO environment
Leads by example to motivate and engage through clear communication, of vision and goals
Demonstrates resilience and takes on a proactive approach to change management to enable leaders to drive the change successfully
Preferred
Master's degree in engineering or business administration preferred
Proficiency with MS Office suite is preferable
Company
PCI Pharma Services
PCI Pharma Services is a provider of outsourced services to the global pharmaceutical market.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-07-14Series Unknown
2020-08-24Acquired
2014-08-10Seed
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