Maintenance Supervisor - Perrigo New York

Description Overview

Provides leadership for operational discipline to Perrigo technicians, contractor personnel and maintenance staff during execution of daily activities. Coordinates response to calls for emergency support. Supports safety, quality, productivity, and cost initiatives. Provides best possible customer service to production operations through safe, timely and professional practices. This role is responsible for execution of preventive maintenance according to schedule, and to support compliance with all regulatory guidelines.

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to come join the Perrigo team at our facilities in Bronx, New York. The starting annual base salary is $90,000 and has lots of great benefits. 

Scope of the Role

• Give direction to technicians and support staff to assure customer expectations are met, interface with other department leaders to assist in removing roadblocks and provide service to meet production schedules
• Support quality initiatives and provide resources for change control, validation, cGMP training and development of engineering standards and good engineering practices
• Assist with process of maintaining spare parts inventory to service company assets and qualification of critical parts
• Support corporate goals and maintain a safe work environment to ensure the lowest possible accident rate among staff

• Build and sustain employee engagement by creating a culture of efficient execution and an environment in which employees can excel and continuously improve
• Develop budget proposals and control charges against approved budget and monitor/report expenditures
• Provide supervision to maintenance associates including hiring, training, performance management, mentoring and development.
• Demonstrate understanding of continuous improvement techniques (Kaizen, Lean, Six Sigma, 5S)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to lead root-cause problem finding and equipment troubleshooting

Experience Required

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Experience using CMMS systems
• Ability to handle and resolve conflicts and maintain confidentiality
• Bachelor’s degree or at least 5 years of experience in supervision of industrial maintenance operations
• Previous pharmaceutical industry experience – preferred

• Working knowledge of compressed air, dust collection/vacuum, pharmaceutical HVAC, water systems, and other facility infrastructure systems
• Experience in cost control, safety, and GMP quality systems
• Strong program/project management, leadership, team building and mentoring skills
• Able to identify and implement process improvements with minimal supervision
• Commitment and drive to improve manufacturing operations
• Working knowledge of PLC controls, technical drawings, Microsoft Office.