Grünenthal Group
Grünenthal Group
Grünenthal Group ir uz zinātni balstīts farmācijas uzņēmums, kas koncentrējas uz sāpju ārstēšanu un ar tām saistītām slimībām. Uzņēmuma galvenā mītne atrodas Āhenē, Vācijā, un tas izstrādā zāles un veselības aprūpes tehnoloģijas, lai uzlabotu to cilvēku ārstēšanu, kuri dzīvo ar sāpēm. Uzņēmums darbojas aptuveni 100 valstīs, apvienojot aptuveni 4 400 darbinieku pētniecības, izstrādes, ražošanas un komerciālajās komandās. Grünenthal, kas dibināts 1946. gadā, apvieno integrētu farmācijas modeli ar ilgtermiņa mērķi palīdzēt veidot pasauli ar mazāk sāpēm.

Pharmaceutical Engineering Maintenance Manager

Lead engineering, equipment reliability, and GMP compliance across Grünenthal’s pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in Aachen. Oversee modernization, production performance, and maintenance improvements.

Apraksts

  • Lead and develop a team, building a culture centered on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with Production Leadership on plant performance, operational excellence, and strategic improvement initiatives.
  • Set and deliver the site’s maintenance and asset reliability strategy to improve equipment availability and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  • Ensure GMP-compliant maintenance, calibration, qualification, and repair of pharmaceutical manufacturing assets and critical utility systems.
  • Plan the long-term development and modernization of production equipment, facilities, and maintenance processes.
  • Investigate critical equipment failures, identify root causes, and implement lasting corrective and preventive actions.
  • Coordinate maintenance planning, shutdowns, external service providers, and engineering resources to meet production targets.
  • Advance TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Reliability Engineering, and Operational Excellence across the maintenance organization.
  • Track and improve maintenance KPIs for equipment reliability, downtime, costs, and planning effectiveness.
  • Prepare for audits and inspections by maintaining compliance of technical systems with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Prasības

  • Hold a university degree in mechanical, electrical, process, or industrial engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Bring at least 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, or technical operations.
  • Have substantial leadership experience managing engineering, maintenance, or technical operations teams in a complex manufacturing setting.
  • Bring strong knowledge of pharmaceutical production equipment, packaging technologies, and critical utility systems.
  • Understand GMP requirements, qualification and validation processes, maintenance excellence, and asset lifecycle management.
  • Knowledge of maintenance management systems such as SAP PM is an advantage.
  • Have led technical investment projects, equipment upgrades, and manufacturing improvement initiatives.
  • Be able to influence senior stakeholders and lead change across functions.
  • Bring strong financial skills, including maintenance budget management and investment prioritization.
  • Be fluent in German and English.

Priekšrocības

  • 30 days of annual leave
  • 6–8 bridge days
  • Option to exchange salary for up to five additional days of leave
  • Bilingual Karlinis daycare centre
  • Holiday activities for employees’ children
  • Supplementary company health insurance
  • (E-)bike leasing
  • Electric vehicle charging stations