Engineering Manager Team Horizon is seeking a API Engineering Manager for a leading pharmaceutical company in Sligo.
Your team will be responsible for investigations, local projects and ensuring that day-to-day preventative and demand maintenance activity is completed to maintain manufacturing and utility equipment.
The API Engineering Manager's team comprises engineers, technicians, and apprentices and the role requires cross-functional collaboration with contract maintenance providers, production, technical operations, quality and other personnel to ensure equipment performance is maximized.
Why you should apply: This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses. There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally. What you will be doing: Establish in conjunction with the Operations Engineering Manager the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities. Assist with the management and support of manufacturing equipment development. Support the API Engineering Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the required legal, divisional and corporate standards. Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement timelines. Undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with a view to improve manufacturing performance e.g., reducing plant downtime and maximizing Plant output and yield. Implementation of equipment/process upgrade in an environment of continuous improvement. Develop monthly engineering metrics and provide management reports in a timely manner. Ensure relevant budgets are within target and prepare capital expenditure requests for plant as required. Ensure successful external, Division and Corporate audits. Ensure safety standards are met, and safe working practices are adhered to. Manage internal and external plant projects as needed. Supervise and manage relationships with external contractors. Attend relevant meetings and drive actions to closure. What you need to apply: Honours Bachelor degree in chemical or biochemical engineering or a relevant discipline. Minimum of 6 years relevant experience with a minimum of 2 years' experience as an Engineering Supervisor. Prior experience in an active pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, particularly within the Engineering Department, is required. High level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make prompt decisions on engineering related issues.
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