Sr. Manager, Engineering and Maintenance

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United States - Kansas - McPherson time type:
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** Use Your Power for Purpose
** At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of improving patients' lives. Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting the upkeep of systems, engineering is crucial to ensuring customers and patients receive the medicines they need. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in accelerating the delivery of medicines to the world.
** What You Will Achieve
** At Pfizer, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, the pursuit of improving patients’ lives is not just a mission, it is a responsibility shared by every member of the organization. Within this framework, the role of engineering is paramount, ensuring that the medicines entrusted to us by our customers and patients are delivered reliably, safely, and efficiently. The Sr.

Manager, Engineering and Maintenance stands as a cornerstone of this commitment, providing both technical leadership and departmental management to drive the optimal performance of production plant assets.

The Sr. Manager, Engineering and Maintenance and Instrumentation oversees every aspect of the maintenance, automation, and instrumentation lifecycle for production plant assets. This responsibility extends from new equipment and systems to ongoing changes in existing processes, ensuring that Pfizer’s rigorous standards for Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and quality are consistently met. By collaborating with cross-functional teams—Operations, Quality, Digital, and others, this role ensures that each step in the production process aligns with Pfizer’s values and strategic objectives.
** In this role, you will:
*** Lead the Maintenance, Automation & Instrumentation Engineering team, including contract support resources and ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety and compliance standards.
* Oversee all plant maintenance and reliability engineering activities, including the redesign, repair, and lifecycle asset management of qualified production equipment.
* Ensure all assets are maintained and qualified according to established schedules and status is communicated clearly across the site.
* Set objectives for multiple projects, leveraging managerial and technical skills to guide the plant maintenance, automation and instrumentation teams effectively.
* Develop and implement strategies for plant maintenance, automation and instrumentation programs.
* Provide leadership in developing tactical plans and monitor their execution, ensuring alignment with the Division's strategy.
* Assess talent needs, identify and develop a diverse talent pipeline, and hold managers accountable for developing their teams.
* Create and implement plant maintenance programs for all production assets, establish guidelines and specifications for the Automation Engineering Program.
* Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant maintenance, automation and instrumentation performance and reliability across the site.
* Provide input to capital project designs, equipment selection and specifications.
* Craft project approaches that minimize costs while meeting equipment and compliance requirements.
* Conduct routine inspections and ensure all plant maintenance, automation and instrumentation equipment and systems are maintained and qualified as per schedules.
* Support the development of the Site Master Plan, ensuring effective use of assets and capital investment.
* Develop and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the Maintenance, Automation & Instrumentation Engineering Department to include trending, equipment and system performance, maintenance activities, and root cause assessments and improvements.
* Participate in meetings and presentations with regulatory agencies when necessary to ensure adherence to GMP requirements.
* Drive a safety culture and lead the Equipment & Automation Roadmap and Site Master…