Site Services Engineering Planner

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Site Services Engineering Planner at our state of the art facility at Dunboyne Biologics. The Site Services Engineering Planner will support manufacturing operations by ensuring safe, compliant and reliable operation of Utilities systems and related equipment.

Key Accountabilities

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:

• Subject Matter Expert for defined equipment and maintenance processes.
• Drive continuous improvement related to maintenance and Utilities equipment reliability.
• Correctly Identify, prioritize and resource all maintenance related works.
• Support Utilities maintenance personnel in the routine maintenance of Utilities systems and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues by performing investigations, root-cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Work closely with Plant Engineering and Process Engineering technical personnel on equipment maintenance and performance issues.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
• Troubleshoot and remediate unplanned downtime on critical site equipment.
• Lead investigations to ensure robust CAPA’s are identified and implemented.
• Identify and action areas of operational improvement.
• Drive and Support audit readiness activities.
• Complete periodic reviews and other compliance documentation aligned with the site Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Drive and Support site initiatives as required.
• Review all work requests and act as a gate keeper to prioritize incoming works on the CMMS.
• Plan all maintenance activities ensuring that the correct operational steps are documented in the CMMS system.
• Confirm all relevant spare parts are available for each task.
• Create work packs for execution which will include all items required to complete the task.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

• 3rd level qualification in Engineering, technical discipline or equivalent.
• At least 5 years relevant industry experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry or equivalent.
• Deep investigation skills.
• Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset.
• Proven ability around working cross functionally, focusing on meeting and tracking to schedules and embracing an interdependent work culture.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, utilities and maintenance practices.
• Organisation Skills – Ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalate issues for resolution.

We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. Please don't hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition Advisor assigned to this role should you need any support during our recruitment process.

We are committed to flexible working where possible, and this is why our Company has introduced a new hybrid working model for office-based colleagues around the world.

Please feel free to speak to us about what flexibility means to you during your application.

So, if you are ready to:

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, please apply today.

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