Moderna, Inc.

Manager, Maintenance Excellence & AI Transformation

Moderna, Inc.$109K — $174K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years experience in Facilities & Engineering, Maintenance Operations, or related technical areas.
  • Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
  • Ability to influence and drive change across global teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on operational excellence.
  • Experience managing complex enterprise initiatives across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

  • Lead global Maintenance Excellence strategy and establish standardized processes.
  • Champion AI-driven transformation initiatives in predictive maintenance and data analytics.
  • Develop and implement AI solutions for maintenance planning and asset reliability.
  • Drive governance and operational excellence to ensure data integrity and compliance.
  • Partner with technology teams to define future-state roadmap for EAM and AI tools.
  • Develop enterprise KPIs using AI and business intelligence tools to monitor performance.
  • Support smart manufacturing initiatives and future-state maintenance programs.

Benefits

  • Competitive healthcare and voluntary benefit programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Holistic well-being support including fitness and mental health resources.
  • Family planning benefits encompassing fertility, adoption, and surrogacy.
  • Generous paid time off policies, including vacation and global recharge days.
  • Savings and investment opportunities to support long-term financial planning.
  • Location-specific perks and extras.
Full Job Description

The Role

The Manager, Maintenance Excellence & AI Transformation will serve as the global technical champion responsible for driving the digital transformation strategy across Facilities & Engineering Maintenance operations. This role will lead enterprise initiatives focused on AI-enabled maintenance excellence, FEEVA governance, EAM optimization, predictive maintenance strategies, asset data integrity, and operational process standardization across the Moderna network.

This position will partner cross-functionally with Facilities & Engineering, Quality, Digital, Manufacturing, Validation, and EH&S teams to implement scalable AI solutions that improve reliability, compliance, data governance, operational efficiency, and maintenance performance across all global sites.

The role will act as the business owner and transformation lead for Maintenance Excellence programs, ensuring alignment between digital innovation, regulatory compliance, asset lifecycle management, and operational execution.

Here's What You’ll Do

  • Lead the global Maintenance Excellence strategy across all Moderna sites, establishing standardized maintenance processes, governance models, and operational performance expectations.
  • Serve as the Facilities & Engineering technical champion for AI-driven transformation initiatives focused on predictive maintenance, intelligent workflows, data analytics, automation, and digital operational excellence.
  • Lead the development and implementation of AI-enabled solutions to improve maintenance planning, PM optimization, asset reliability, troubleshooting, deviation reduction, and technician effectiveness.
  • Drive Maintenance Excellence governance and operational excellence initiatives to ensure data integrity, compliance, traceability, workflow standardization, and inspection readiness across all maintenance-related systems and records.
  • Partner closely with Digital, Information Systems, and enterprise technology teams to define the future-state roadmap for EAM, AI tools, analytics platforms, automation technologies, and connected maintenance systems.
  • Develop and implement enterprise KPI strategies leveraging AI, automation, and business intelligence tools to monitor maintenance performance, compliance health, asset reliability, backlog management, PM effectiveness, and operational efficiency.
  • Champion predictive and condition-based maintenance programs using reliability-centered maintenance methodologies and advanced analytics.
  • Partner closely with Quality Assurance and Validation to ensure all maintenance systems, AI tools, digital workflows, and automation initiatives remain compliant with GMP expectations and data integrity requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing operational viscosity, improving technician productivity, minimizing equipment downtime, and enhancing maintenance execution maturity across the network.
  • Support strategic initiatives related to smart manufacturing, digital plant operations, connected worker technologies, and future-state maintenance transformation programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications)

Education: Degree

Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in Facilities & Engineering, Maintenance Operations, EAM administration, Reliability or related technical operations environments.

Specific Certifications or Training: None

Other Quantifiable Preferences:

  • Strong leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration capabilities.
  • Ability to influence global teams and drive organizational change.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on operational excellence and innovation.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex enterprise initiatives across multiple sites and stakeholders.

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between.

  • Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
  • A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
  • Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
  • Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
  • Location-specific perks and extras

The salary range for this role is $109,200.00 - $174,600.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

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