Catalent · 13 hours ago
Associate Director, Engineering & Maintenance
Catalent is a global drug development and delivery leader, providing expanded capabilities in soft chews and lozenges. The Associate Director, Engineering & Maintenance will lead engineering and maintenance functions, ensuring compliance with regulations while managing projects and developing talent within the team.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Ensuring full compliance with OSHA and cGMP regulations at all times and working in concert with a cross functional team to ensure that Maintenance and Engineering projects meet the required standards of the internal and external customers
Organizing, managing, developing and implementing project plans, construction projects, designs, assembly of equipment, processes, and systems to ensure timely project completion, in compliance with regulatory agency requirements, internal company standards and current industry practices
Recruit top talent with every hiring opportunity and motivate/develop members of the department to be key leaders within the organization. Build and sustain employee engagement by creating a culture of efficient execution and an environment in which individuals and teams can excel and continuously improve
Actively influence and participate in the site leadership team and establish effective cross-functional leadership relationships and presence
Drive implementation of maintenance and engineering projects within budgets and timelines and implement new pharmaceutical processing technologies
Plan investments in Plant/Personnel/Equipment (PPE) and oversee the departmental budget and headcount, as well as the site’s capital and expense budgets
Develop and regularly update the strategic capital improvement plan including site master plan
Maximize the success rate for production operations by instituting programs to minimize mechanical failure and enhance equipment performance
Direct responsibility for capital projects, cost control, project schedules, and direct/indirect expenses
All other duties assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field required
7 years'+ experience in engineering/engineering management, preferably in a pharmaceutical/FDA-regulated work environment required
Full understanding of pharmaceutical supply chain
Knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA) and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) standards
Demonstrated application of quality improvement methods such as LEAN, Six Sigma
Experienced working on all aspects of capital projects, including budgeting, design, construction, validation, startup and ongoing operations
Experience in Central Utilities including, but not limited to: WFI, and Purified Water, Compressed Air, N2, Chilled Water, Steam, Heating Hot Water, Electricity and Sewage
Exceptional project management skills
Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk for an extended period of time
Preferred
Advanced (MS or MBA) degree, P.E. or EIT is a plus
Active Professional membership in ISPE, AIChE or other related organizations preferred
Demonstrable leadership experience at Catalent (including but not limited to participation in Catalent-sponsored leadership programs such as NGGL, GOLD, LEAD Now, GM Excellence, and GROW) may be considered in place of external experience
Benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Educational assistance/reimbursement
152 hours of paid time off + 8 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee discount programs
Robust employee referral program
Company
Catalent
Catalent - Blow-Fill-Seal Sterile CDMO Business is focusing on complex clinical to commercial stage formulation and manufacturing. It is a sub-organization of Catalent Pharma Solutions.
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