Manager, Maintenance & Calibration Operations

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Engineering
Job Sub Function:
Repair & Maintenance Engineering
Job Category:
People Leader
All Job Posting Locations:
Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America
Job Description:

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Summary:

The Manager, Maintenance & Calibration Operations leads maintenance and calibration activities within the manufacturing team, ensuring all equipment and instruments meet regulatory standards, quality requirements, and operational efficiency. This role involves developing and implementing calibration and maintenance procedures, managing a team, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment reliability and compliance across manufacturing, and QC operations. The Manager applies extensive knowledge of maintenance and calibration processes, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines to establish, streamline workflows, and minimize equipment downtime.

Additionally, this role involves analyzing trend data, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards to support manufacturing excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and communicates calibration strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with industry standards (e.g., ISO, ASTM, FDA) and organizational goals.
• Leads planning and execution of calibration schedules, ensuring timely and accurate calibration of all equipment and instruments.
• Implements best practices for calibration, preventive maintenance, and equipment validation to support manufacturing excellence.
• Supervises calibration technicians and maintenance personnel, providing coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
• Promotes a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the calibration and maintenance team.
• Ensures team compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards.
• Fosters a team environment that encourages innovation, proactive problem-solving, and professional development.
• Oversees maintenance and calibration activities, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis to resolve issues promptly.
• Develops and monitors key performance indicators (KPIs) such as calibration accuracy, turnaround times, and compliance metrics.
• Coordinates with production, quality, and…