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MSD Equipment & Improvement Engineer 
Ireland 
917148452

01.12.2024

Job Description

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

  • Planned Maintenance and Calibration:Ensure the completion of scheduled planned maintenance and calibration tasks, collaborating with colleagues and other departments to achieve best practice outcomes.
  • Troubleshooting and Equipment Optimization:Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems, driving change through the Change Control System to optimize throughput and reduce process cycle times.
  • Process and Equipment Improvement:Manage improvement projects, applying lean tools and methodologies to analyze data and implement enhancements, focusing on continuous process improvement using Lean principles.
  • Training and Continuous Skills Development:Deliver training programs that emphasize continuous skills development and knowledge enhancement while adhering to operational procedures and maintenance standards.
  • Audit Support and Compliance:Support audits and inspections, ensuring department compliance and readiness, while participating in the development of corrective actions based on audit findings.
  • Root Cause Analysis and Issue Resolution:Conduct root cause analysis using standard tools and methods to identify system failures and equipment performance issues, implementing necessary investigations and approving resolutions.
  • Financial Savings and Project Support:Identify cost savings opportunities, provide resources and expertise for financial savings projects, and participate in the development of profit plans and budgets.
  • Operational Procedures and Documentation:Oversee the writing, revising, and rollout of accurate operational procedures, training materials, and maintenance procedures, ensuring adherence to standards.
  • Leadership and Team Management:Provide leadership, coaching, and management to the maintenance team, ensuring the availability of necessary resources and programs for technical skills development.
  • Regulatory Compliance and cGMP:Ensure compliance with global policies and regulatory requirements, executing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) in daily activities and job functions.
  • Safety Culture and Compliance:Collaborate to promote a safe and compliant culture, participating in activities that support safety and adherence to regulations.
  • Perform any other assigned duties as necessary.

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

  • Educational background with a Degree (Hons) in Chemical/Process, Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years of direct engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) settings, with expertise in sterile filling processes and equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Proven experience in managing budgets and vendor relationships.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety compliance standards.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions through thorough analysis.
  • Demonstrated project leadership and successful project management skills.
  • Evidence of participation in and leadership of continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices.
  • Experience with change control processes and documentation.
  • Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic processes.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining process instrumentation and equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and job-related computer applications.
  • Experience with SAP systems.
  • Skills in report, standards, and policy writing.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Understanding of responsibilities and interactions among various Carlow departments.
  • Commitment to customer service and flexibility in approach.
  • Self-motivated with strong change management and negotiation skills.
  • Project management and risk management capabilities.
  • Excellent time management, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail and ability to initiate and complete tasks.
  • Strong goal/results orientation, data analysis, and training skills.
  • Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification (Green or Black) is highly desirable.

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