Key skills
Collaboration
About this role
Role Overview
- Oversee daily operations in Buffer production and fill finish areas maintaining discipline, collaboration and a culture of teamwork.
- Advance a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment filled with continuous professional development.
- Set workstream performance objectives aligned to those of the department, evaluate direct reports’ performance and provide regular feedback with action plans focused on improvement.
- Train and equip operators with the skills required to operate equipment in all areas.
- Oversee the operation of processing equipment in all areas.
- Execute Planned and Emergency Maintenance of processing equipment in line with approved Maintenance Schedules.
- Resolve processing equipment and systems malfunctions/deviations, and lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) sessions aimed at preventing recurrence using scientific tools such as Why-Why analysis, Ishikawa diagrams, Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and Pareto analysis, among others.
- Promote the extensive integration of digital applications at the site, including but not limited to COMOS, Beamex CMX, CMMS, eQMS, among others, within business processes.
- Contribute to the asset management strategy by anticipating end-of-life, obsolescence, and replacement requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering.
- Minimum 6 years of experience in Plant/Maintenance Engineering role in the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Petrochemical or Chemical Manufacturing industry.
- Ability to speak fluent English.
- Sound engineering knowledge of utility equipment (HVAC, refrigeration, air compressors, WFI plant, steam generators) operations is essential.
- Deep Understanding of Vapor compression Refrigeration and & Vapor Absorption Refrigeration Systems.
- Sound knowledge of cGMP and facility validation for the pharmaceutical industry will be an advantage.
Benefits
- BioNTech is committed to the wellbeing of our team members and offers a variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base.
- We offer competitive remuneration packages which is determined by the specific role, location of employment and also the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience.