Maintenance Supervisor

AbbVie • Cork, Munster, Ireland • 3w ago

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

We are recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor to join our team in Cork. This position reports to the Operations Engineering Manager. This Maintenance Supervisor manages day-to-day Maintenance Department activities on site to ensure that all products are manufactured to GMP guidelines. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving a culture of continuous improvements and maintenance excellence through our MEP (Maintenance Excellence Programme). They will also ensure that the Equipment P.M & Calibration schedule, stores stocks and spare part list are maintained and up to date.

Roles and Responsibilities

Staff organization within the department including holiday cover and TMS review.
of timekeeping and holiday requests
Ensure that maintenance technicians are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
Maintain training and safety awareness records and attendance records and ensure that all maintenance technicians are trained on the most updated version of the operating procedures.
Responsible for all facility and live utility maintenance and upkeep
Preventative Maintenance / Calibration organization, control, and reporting
Work Request organization, control, and reporting
Assist in the preparation of departmental budgets
Establish and maintain computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, spare parts, time allocation and maintenance history of plant equipment.
Maintain and is responsible for Calibration systems and compliance, including discrepancies, KPIs, SOPs related to calibrations
Department Audit Leader
Supervision and coordination of Reliability Engineering activities including Department Metric reporting to Management and external stakeholders, analysing data from QA relating to equipment malfunctions, with a view to improving equipment availability and reducing instances of downtime.
Anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner and identify opportunities for improvement.
Initiate and carry out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.
Track, analyse and improve key maintenance parameters such as asset utilization, maintenance cost, PM compliance, schedule compliance, etc.
Play an active role in Change Control committee for equipment changes
Conduct employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution of the maintenance technicians.
Ensure statutory inspections relating to the maintenance department are always achieved.
Directs, maintains, and enforces the safety program for the maintenance department; reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance technicians.

Qualifications

Craft Qualification in electrical or mechanical trades
Minimum of 3 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry or similar environment
Computer literate - MS Word, Excel, Access, Outlook
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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