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Amgen Manager Utilities Maintenance - Night Shift in Holly Springs, North Carolina
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Be part of Amgen's newest and most advanced drug substance manufacturing plant. When completed, the Amgen FleX Batch facility will combine the latest in disposable technologies with traditional stainless-steel equipment to allow for maximum flexibility in operations. The FleX Batch facility will not only feature the best in-class drug substance manufacturing technologies with embedded industry 4.0 capabilities, but it will also integrate sustainability innovations to reduce carbon and waste, as part of Amgen's plan to be a carbon-neutral company by 2027.
Manager Utilities Maintenance - Night Shift
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide technical and administrative leadership to a large and diverse group of craft-oriented personnel, including utility operators, electricians, and HVAC maintenance technicians. This position has a base schedule of 3pm – 11pm, Monday through Friday.
During construction phase:
Support the start-up of all site utility systems and transfer of ownership to the F&E utilities team.
Develop and implement a long-term strategy for managing continuous plant and clean utility operations and maintenance of installed systems and equipment including system setups in Maximo etc.
Support the development and implementation of goals and objectives and associated budgets for all utility services and equipment including but not limited to site utility accounts (electric, natural gas, water/sewage, etc.) and maintenance programs.
Ensure utility operations and maintenance programs are aligned with cGMP and safety requirements, local/ global regulations, and Amgen Maintenance excellence standards.
Institute supporting organization and business structures, including innovation and talent development.
Ensure that procedures are in place for cGMP and daily activities and are followed by area personnel and contractors.
Ensure safety of all personnel during plant construction and start-up operations and maintenance activities across multiple shifts providing 24/7 plant and utility coverage.
Post-Construction completion and continued operations:
Responsible for leading the Amgen NC F&E utility staff and Service Providers supporting continuous clean and plant utility operations including electrical and HVAC systems at the site.
Provide support as required, including outside of normal working hours to maintain continuous and compliant (safety, quality, etc.) utility operations at the site.
Management and monitoring of a robust utility system maintenance program consisting of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to maximize personnel safety, equipment reliability, overall equipment efficiency, and product quality.
Ensure that all staff are trained and follow all safety and GMP standards and procedures.
Improve staff efficiency and the efficient use of available resources across facilities.
Analysis and accurate review of engineering / construction / maintenance cost forecasts against scope.
Oversight and execution of sophisticated facilities/utilities/maintenance related initiatives and small projects. Provide expertise and resources for capital project execution.
Work cross-functionally with individuals, partners, clients, and others in Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Quality, Supply Chain and Manufacturing networks.
Maintain and improve plant capability and equipment reliability in partnership with engineering leadership and technical staff.
Identify areas of potential improvement, conduct analyses, recommend solutions, sponsor improvement projects and lead or support implementation.
Maintain and develop key performance indicators of maintenance performance, lead, assess, develop staff and ensure that all targets and milestones are completed on time and on budget.
Support network-wide improvement in plant maintenance and operation.
Provide leadership and guidance to organizational resources to accomplish activities and objectives.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The maintenance professional we seek is a dynamic candidate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance experience OR
Associate’s degree and 8 years of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance experience OR
Master's degree and 4 years of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance experience OR
Doctorate degree
Preferred Qualifications:
4+ years’ experience in engineering or utility operations within biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical or other regulatory environments, or Military experience
3+ years’ experience of ensuring compliance in a highly regulated environment
Demonstrated interpersonal and facilitation skills and ability to work in a collaborative team-based environment
Ability to apply analytical skills to evaluate and interpret sophisticated problems using multiple sources of information
Ability to lead multiple tasks and optimally set priorities
Setting goals and driving continuous improvement through setting and monitoring of key metrics
Extensive knowledge of electro-mechanical, fluid, and gas equipment and systems
Solid understanding of maintenance management, utilities operations programs, and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
Analyzing and improving facilities related quality systems
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
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