Manager Maintenance & Reliability (Steriles Formulation, Filling & Packaging)

Job Description

Manager Maintenance & Reliability (Steriles Formulation, Filling & Packaging)

Purpose of the role

Join our dynamic team as a key leader, reporting directly to the Director of Operations/IPT Lead Steriles. You'll oversee a talented group of 16 professionals, including 4 Asset Managers, 3 Process and Automation Engineers, and a Technical Lead with 8 skilled Technicians. Your role will be pivotal in driving capital investment for new production initiatives, maintaining existing production assets, and optimizing operational performance.

You'll have the opportunity to set industry-leading standards within the Integrated Process Team (IPT), spearheading technical advancements across assets, utilities, facilities, and systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring compliance with cutting-edge technical, EHS (Environment, Health & Safety), and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) protocols. This is your chance to make a significant impact, fostering innovation and excellence in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Join us and lead the way in shaping the future of our operations!

 

Welcome to the team

At Organon Oss, the Integrated Process Team (IPT) Steriles is at the forefront of manufacturing and packaging sterile injectables, catering to multiple international markets. As a key player in pharmaceutical production, our facility adheres to rigorous GMP standards, utilizing cutting-edge technologies such as aseptic filling lines, advanced water systems, pristine clean rooms, automated visual inspection, and both semi-automated and automated packaging solutions.

Our dedicated IPT is composed of approximately 140 skilled professionals, encompassing operations, continuous improvement, maintenance and reliability, process automation, quality assurance, EHS compliance, and technical support for the shop floor. And implement This dynamic team ensures the highest standards of excellence, driving innovation and efficiency in every aspect of our sterile injectables production. Join us and be part of a vibrant team committed to shaping the future of healthcare.

Main responsibilities

• Define  and implement Maintenance and Reliability Policy for the IPT.
• Align with other Maintenance & Reliability Managers on reliability strategy and align with relevant stakeholders.
• Formulate and implement change proposals according to change control procedures.
• Identify, analyze, and prioritize technical business-related needs within the IPT and translate into the technical IPT portfolio.
• Responsible for the maintenance budget and execution within the IPT
• Formulate maintenance plans and spare part strategies for all assets, work according to risk-based approach.
• Manage the Project Portfolio and formulate proposals / business cases for technical improvement projects including deliverables and planning for the development and implementation of proposed projects.
• Linking pin between large investment projects and the IPT
• Initiate, steer and /or participate in projects in line with the defined project execution plans.
• Ensure optimal reliability (uptime) of all assets within the IPT during the entire life cycle and define the associated spare parts strategy.
• Manage the team to ensure safe and compliant maintenance of all assets within the IPT.
• Develop your team and create ownership with everyone in your team.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in technology or engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in maintenance, engineering, and project management, preferably within a technical or manufacturing environment.
• Background in a regulated industry, such as pharmaceuticals, food, or a comparable sector.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent prioritization abilities and decision-making skills under time pressure.
• Commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and customer focus.
• Innovative mindset with a strong drive for continuous improvement.
• Collaborative team player.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills in both Dutch and English.

We offer

We welcome you to a truly global, dynamic and challenging environment with great opportunities for personal development. Our benefits are very competitive, and the summary below will give you an idea of what you can expect.

• Competitive salary and a 3% year-end bonus.
• 35,5 days of leave.
• Attractive collective health care insurance package with considerable reduction rates.
• Solid Pension Plan.
• Incentive Plan (bonus).
• Commuting allowance.
• Numerous training, coaching and e-learning modules for long term job opportunities and development.

With Organon, your career is more than just a job — it’s a journey of purpose, impact, and leadership. Together, we are building innovative solutions that improve health and change lives around the globe. If you're ready to grow, lead, and be part of something bigger — we want to hear from you!

Secondary Job Description

Who We Are:

Organon delivers ingenious health solutions that enable people to live their best lives. We are a $6.5 billion global healthcare company focused on making a world of difference for women, their families and the communities they care for. We have an important portfolio and are growing it by investing in the unmet needs of Women’s Health, expanding access to leading biosimilars and touching lives with a diverse and trusted portfolio of health solutions.  Our Vision is clear: A better and healthier every day for every woman.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates with a diverse background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our applicants. 

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully 
Organon LLC, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. 

Annualized Salary Range

Annualized Salary Range (Global)

Annualized Salary Range (Canada)

Please Note: Pay ranges are specific to local market and therefore vary from country to country.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements: Organon employees must be able to satisfy all applicable travel and credentialing requirements, including associated vaccination prerequisites

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Number of Openings:

1