Viatris Inc.

Director, Facilities and Production Maintenance

Viatris Inc. • $112K — $236K *
St. Albans, VT 05478In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required; 10 years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical Facilities and Production Maintenance.
  • Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Facilities and Maintenance Systems is essential.
  • Familiarity with overall equipment effectiveness measures (OOE), 5S, and TPM methodologies.
  • Working knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee GMP adherence for Facilities Engineering and Maintenance processes, including Change Controls, CAPAs, and SOPs.
  • Ensure compliance with calibrations and preventive maintenance work orders, developing related GMP metrics.
  • Maintain an audit-ready state for the department.
  • Coach team members on compliance-related investigations and controls.
  • Develop and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as necessary.
  • Manage the electronic calibration system and root cause analysis for failed calibrations.
  • Coordinate emergency repairs of manufacturing equipment and interface with regulatory agencies.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and benefits package.
  • Inclusive work environment that values diverse experiences and perspectives.
Full Job Description
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Director, Facilities and Production Maintenance role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:
  • Provide oversight and track GMP adherence of Facilities Engineering and Maintenance Change Controls, CAPAs, SOPs, Incidents, Investigations, Work Instructions, and Job Aids. May also include updates to GMP documentation (e.g.: SOP) as required
  • Ensure Calibrations GMP adherence, Preventive Maintenance Work Order GMP adherence, and corrective Work Order GMP adherence. Develop, implement, and maintain GMP metrics for all Work Orders and other GMP systems for the Maintenance and Facilities Department.
  • Provide oversight to keep the department in an audit-ready state.
  • Act as a coach to help other members of the Facilities and Maintenance Department complete Investigations, CAPAs, and Change Controls in a timely and compliant manner.
  • Develop and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as required.
  • Provide ownership of the electronic calibration system.
  • Review and evaluate failed calibrations to determine root cause. Implement measures to reduce future failures based on the root cause.
  • Provide oversight to ensure calibration activities are completed within all quality and compliance requirements.
  • Provide oversight to Preventive Maintenance Work Orders for all pharmaceutical and MPD manufacturing equipment
  • Provide oversight to ensure proper documentation and trending of equipment use and repair.
  • Develop capital justification for replacement of aging equipment.
  • Coordinate the emergency repair of manufacturing equipment.
  • Interface with regulatory agencies and customers.
  • Ensure GMP Work Orders comply with SOPs and support Quality Assurance during Root Cause Analysis.
  • Authorize payment of services by outside contractors including maintenance supplies and maintenance services.
  • Ensure that all operations and procedures are well documented and in compliance by the department.
  • Mentor and coach employees assigned to the department, facilitating, and assisting in their growth.
  • Within the areas of responsibility, understands and complies with all safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state, and local regulations.


The minimum qualifications for this role are:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 10 years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical Facilities and Production Maintenance. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
  • Must possess knowledge of Pharmaceutical Facilities and Maintenance Systems. Must possess knowledge of overall equipment effectiveness measures (OOE), 5S, and TPM methodologies. Working knowledge of CMMS systems.


Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is $112,000.00 - $236,000.00 USD.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

About Viatris Inc.

They believe in healthcare as it should be empowering people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. Because of their unwavering belief that better access leads to better health, they leverage their best in class manufacturing and scientific expertise and proven commercial capabilities to bring quality medicines to patients when and where they need them.

Viatris Inc. Careers

Join Viatris Inc., a global healthcare leader dedicated to empowering people to live healthier at every stage of life. We are currently expanding our team and offer a variety of job opportunities that promise not only professional growth but also a chance to make a meaningful impact. Work You’ll Do At Viatris Inc., you will collaborate with skilled professionals to drive innovation and deliver on our mission to provide access to high-quality medicine to the world's population. Our diverse team is our strength, and we thrive on creativity and the unique perspectives each member brings. Explore a range of positions—from research and development to marketing and sales—where you can leverage your skills to advance healthcare solutions. Our commitment to leadership in the industry is unwavering, and we equip our team with the tools they need to succeed. Viatris Inc. offers robust benefits designed to support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From comprehensive health insurance to retirement plans and wellness programs, we ensure our team is taken care of. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Viatris Inc. through our internship programs. Gain invaluable industry experience, enhance your resume, and develop skills that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships provide a platform for learning and innovation, and a chance to work on real-world challenges in a supportive environment. Professional Growth and Development We believe in nurturing our employees' professional paths with extensive training and development programs that encourage continuous learning. Whether it’s leadership training, diversity initiatives, or career workshops, Viatris Inc. is committed to helping you grow at every level of your career. Join Our Team Are you ready to make a difference? Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at Viatris Inc. by joining our network. Follow us for career tips, company updates, and industry insights that can help you stay ahead in your professional journey. Connect with us to learn more about our culture and the exciting opportunities that await. Apply Now Discover the impact you could make with a career at Viatris Inc. Explore job opportunities, submit your resume, and prepare for an interview that could set you on a path to success. We are hiring now and looking forward to adding innovative and driven individuals to our team. Join Viatris Inc. today and be part of a global healthcare leader where your work matters and your career thrives.
Learn more about Viatris Inc.
Size
35,000 employees
Market Cap
$13 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
-$669.9 million
5 Year Trend
+10.1%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
NASDAQ
VTRS
* Ladders Estimates

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