Keep pharmaceutical operations running flawlessly through smart, compliant, and efficient maintenance planning.
R&D Partners is seeking a Maintenance Planner to oversee and organize maintenance activities at a pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical site.
You will work closely with technicians, engineers, vendors, and other teams to ensure maintenance tasks are planned, scheduled, and completed efficiently while meeting regulatory standards.
This role requires strong organizational skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to collaborate across various departments.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities: Plan and schedule maintenance tasks, including inspections, repairs, and calibrations, using SAP systems.
Assess maintenance needs and determine appropriate actions in collaboration with engineers, technicians, and quality assurance teams.
Coordinate maintenance schedules with production planning and other stakeholders to minimize disruptions.
Manage spare parts and tools inventory using SAP systems.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, analyze data, and update procedures for continuous improvement.
Review and approve maintenance work orders and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Participate in the implementation of global SAP systems, including testing, training, and updating procedures.
Act as a representative for maintenance and calibration during audits and inspections.
Key Skills and Requirements: Familiarity with SAP S-4 HANA, specifically SAP EAM (Enterprise Asset Management).
5+ years of maintenance experience within a life sciences manufacturing facility.
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, calibration equipment, and maintenance strategies.
Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Educational background in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
For more information, please contact Billy O'Brien.
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