Supervisor, Equipment & Facilities Maintenance
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Various outside weather conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

This role is located in Detroit, Michigan and part of BioProduction Group.

Discover Impactful Work:

Responsible for leading equipment, facility, and utility maintenance operations. The role requires a commitment to meeting EHS, Quality, Delivery, and Financial targets as well as establishing operational objectives and priorities to meet short/ long term business goals. Models our 4i values, integrity, Innovation, intensity, and involvement. Aligns with our Quality Policy by continuously improving the quality of our products & services and by ensuring global regulatory compliance.

A day in the Life:

• Lead a team of Maintenance Engineers across a 3-shift operation to service and maintain manufacturing and facilities equipment.
• Evaluate and prioritize daily routine and emergency maintenance needs.
• Establish and maintain the preventive maintenance and Calibration program for the facility.
• Establish and implement plan to complete maintenance work orders by expected due dates.
• Apply Problem Solving tools to identify root causes and corrective actions to reduce and mitigate breakdowns.
• Subject matter authority for building Management System (BMS) and site Facilities support equipment to including all Manufacturing Equipment, WFI/USP Water, Boilers, Chillers, Compressed Air, HVAC, Fire Protection and Electrical Systems, among others.
• Use Site Maintenance Management System to create and maintain monthly maintenance plans.
• Lead all aspects regarding utility/mechanical/electrical contracts and external resources.
• Contact and schedule outside vendors and contractors as needed with proper approval.
• Ensure proper compliance with the sites Quality Policy as it pertains to Equipment and Facilities Maintenance.
• Adhere to site safety procedures. Partner with EHS to maintain site LOTO program. Report near misses and apply proactive safety initiatives to mitigate injuries.
• Lead investigations for maintenance related safety events.
• Maintains a focus on continuous improvement helping improve equipment maintenance, safety, efficiency, and productivity.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Finance and EHS&S in the identification, definition and execution of Facilities and Manufacturing Equipment projects to improve workplace conditions.
• Lead training initiatives for Maintenance Engineers based on their individual growth and development plans.
• Facilitate communication activities and act as liaison between maintenance personnel and other Leaders at the site.
• Secure resources to safely provide services not performed by internal labor. Coordinates schedules and activities minimizing business interruptions.
• Respond to unplanned facility emergencies. This position provides support to the facility as needed outside of regularly scheduled work hours.

Keys to Success:

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or higher is preferred.

Experience

• 2-4 years of previous Supervisor experience
• Previous experience working in a GMP environment.
• Previous Facility Management experience.
• Previous experience leading a Maintenance Team. Union experience is preferred.
• Experience establishing and building relationships with vendors.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Strong attention to detail required
• Clear oral and written communication skills
• Project Management Skills
• Knowledge of computer applications and current software.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Work in a controlled manufacturing environment; is required to lift 25 lbs. repetitively and up to 65 pounds non-repetitively and may be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties.
• Must be able to work safely with materials and equipment.
• Expose to fumes and chemicals such as raw materials, cleaners, etc.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts*.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Accessibility/Disability Access

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities during the application process. If you require assistance or accommodations, please contact us at 1-855-471-2255.

Join our world-class team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and start your story today. Apply now at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.

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