Director of Medical Equipment Maintenance - Lawrence, KS, United States - Management Recruiters of Edison

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    Our client – a global company with multiple plants in the US, needs a Sr. Director of Plant Engineering & Maintenance at a growing plant expanding to manufacture pharmaceutical products .

    Excellent salary up to $225K + Annual Bonus + Sign on Bonus + Relocation Assistance + Full Benefit Package + 4 Weeks' vacation.

    Director of Engineering & Maintenance
    Base of $200K - $225K per year + Annual Bonus Target of 30% + Sign-On Bonus – $15K

    Relocation:
    YES - Client offers relo assistance with a lump sum amount

    Benefits:
    Full package for medical, dental insurance, 401K + 4 Weeks' Vacation + 13 days - PTO, etc.
    Our client is a privately held company in business for 40 years with manufacturing sites in CA + KS with around 300 people

    Group Info:

    Be part of the medical device and pharmaceutical contract manufacturing site with around 100+ employees and expected to grow to 150 people soon due to major expansion in Pharma manufacturing .

    The new operation expansion is for Pharma Fill Finish Seal – FFS of Sterile Aseptic liquids.
    This Engineering group has around 6 Technical people for various functions like Manufacturing, Project Management, Systems, Automation etc.

    Note 1 :
    This person will also manage the maintenance department with around 10 people including the Maintenance Manager
    Director will manage plant engineering and maintenance and report to the Site General Manager.
    Oversees progress and timeliness of projects.
    Reviews project reports to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget.
    Provides leadership for employees through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
    Develops and implements a culture of continuous improvement through self-directed work teams.
    Leads design engineering related to new product development and product & systems enhancements.

    Work with production to be aware of production schedule and needs, ensuring manufacturing engineering is working as a team with production to achieve goals.

    Prepare and manage capital projects including identifying scope, cost, milestones, etc.
    Establishes, prepares, implements, revises, and maintains policies and procedures related to engineering and facilities.
    Oversees scope development, estimating and schedule commitments as part of building capex project proposals and administers and oversees Master site planning efforts at sites as required
    Drives site projects and project teams as needed, works with sites to problem solve and clear roadblocks during execution, and coordinates steerco's and governance metrics for sites in the network
    Support operating sites in the following areas: Capex planning, Technical reviews on projects
    Review, analysis and recommendations on new technologies and/or service providers
    Contaminations, equipment robustness etc.)

    Plans and coordinates the work of engineering staff.
    Oversees engineering staff and ensures that they meet goals and objectives.
    Recruits additional engineering staff as needed.
    Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
    Provides training and mentoring as needed.

    Extensive technical knowledge of engineering and product development.
    Excellent financial skills and ability to analyze financial data.
    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
    15 years of Engineering experience.
    5 years of Engineering/Maintenance Management in the Med Device/ Pharma Industry
    Excellent people, communication and management skills to create a team environment
    Good leadership skills to motivate plant personnel and gain their respect
    Solid knowledge base and experience in engineering/construction project controls and project execution and ability/experience functioning globally within a diverse team
    PE license or Master's degree in Engineering or an MBA
    Knowledge of Sterile Aseptic Filling Operations
    Contract Manufacturing experience working closely with customers and clients
    BioPharma, Pharma, Engineering, Maintenance, FDA, 483, Warning Letter, CMO, Sterile Aseptic, filling, FFS, Management, six sigma, Lean, CDMO, Manufacturing, Plant,