About Phibro Animal Health CorporationPhibro Animal Health Corporationis a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,300 employees worldwide.At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.The Head of Engineering is an integral part of our Engineering team based out of our Ireland - Sligo site.Position DetailsResponsibilitiesLead & develop the Engineering team across Maintenance, Utilities, Calibration, Revalidation, Computer System Validation, Automation, Building Management Systems, & Capital Projects.Provide strategic oversight of all engineering activities, ensuring alignment with site goals and regulatory requirements.Oversee all capital projects on site.Maximise production & utility equipment reliability through planned maintenance execution, incident investigation, root cause analysis, & CAPA implementation.Oversee engineering aspects of facility qualification, equipment commissioning, & validation.Ensure engineering systems & processes meet EU GMP, EHS, & corporate standards.Maintain the validated state of critical utilities & equipment, ensuring readiness for audits & inspections.Own the site maintenance strategy, including predictive & preventive programs, & ensure effective use of CMMS tools.Champion energy efficiency, sustainability, & continuous improvement initiatives.Manage the engineering department's expense budget, including utilities, facilities, & repairs.Collaborate with EHS to ensure safe working conditions through risk assessments, inspections, & safety programs.Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, QA, QC, TSA and EHS teams.Skilled in CAPA, deviation, & change control processes; responsible for providing engineering input to same.Support, participate & lead internal and external audits.Drive compliance to regulatory standards & be audit facing to bodies such as the HPRA.Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, & technical excellence across the engineering function.Ad hoc duties as assigned.EducationBachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Process Engineering (or related discipline).ExperienceMin 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.Proven experience in GMP-regulated environments; vaccine & sterility experience is an advantage.Deep understanding of engineering compliance, automation, calibration, & utility systems (e.g., WFI, HVAC, clean steam).Proficiency in CMMS systems & project management tools.Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams & managing external contractors/vendors.Excellent problem-solving, leadership, & communication skills.Leadership & Management CompetenciesAbility to motivate, guide, & develop a team of engineers.Excellent written & verbal communication skills to effectively convey information to both technical & non-technical audiences.Ability to delegate tasks effectively & empower team.Strong ability to build relationships with stakeholders.Ability to resolve conflicts & manage difficult situations effectively.Ability to contribute to the development of strategic plans & goals.Ability to analyze data, identify trends, & make informed decisions.Attention to detail is critical to ensure compliance & product quality.Ability to plan multiple & complex workstream activities.Ability to manage multiple priorities.To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits.Phibro is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral NutritionDivision: Animal Health & NutritionDepartment: EngineeringLocation: Ireland - SligoWork Schedule: Monday - Friday (40 Hours)