At a Glance
- Tasks: Support manufacturing operations and drive maintenance excellence in a global pharmaceutical company.
- Company: Join a leading global pharmaceutical organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Hybrid working options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety, quality, and reliability in a highly regulated environment.
- Qualifications: Engineering degree and experience in maintenance and process improvement required.
The predicted salary is between 35806 - 43762 £ per year.
About the Role As an Associate Maintenance Manager , you will play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations within a leading global pharmaceutical organisation.
This position is responsible for driving maintenance excellence, equipment reliability, continuous improvement initiatives, and asset performance across the manufacturing environment.
Working closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and operational teams, you will help ensure assets operate safely, reliably, and compliantly while delivering ongoing improvements in performance and efficiency.
The successful candidate will combine strong engineering knowledge with experience in maintenance, asset management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Tell me more, tell me more...
Our client, a global leader in the pharmaceutical sector, is looking for an experienced engineering professional to join their manufacturing team.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a highly regulated production environment where you'll lead improvement initiatives, support operational excellence, and play a key role in ensuring assets perform to the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability.
You can also speak to our friendly recruitment team if you have any questions about the role.
Working Pattern Monday – Friday Hybrid working may be available depending on business requirements.
Experience and Skills Required Essential Experience delivering maintenance and process improvement activities within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Relevant Engineering Degree, HNC or equivalent technical qualification.
Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and asset reliability.
Experience with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), TPM, RCM, FMEA, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Ability to analyse performance data and identify improvement opportunities.
Experience using SAP or similar maintenance management systems.
Understanding of OEE, Pareto analysis, and performance measurement techniques.
Experience supporting production operations with proactive and reactive engineering solutions.
Strong technical report writing and documentation skills.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Desirable Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
Understanding of GMP and regulated manufacturing environments.
Experience with Maintenance Excellence or TPM programmes.
Project management or business process improvement experience.
OCM Change Management experience.
Equipment qualification and validation experience.
Professional Engineering accreditation.
Knowledge of aseptic manufacturing environments.
Key Skills Maintenance
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