Job Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie onX ,Facebook ,Instagram ,YouTube andLinkedIn .Job DescriptionWe are looking for an API Engineering Manager to join our engineering team in Manorthamilton Road, Sligo. This position reports to the Operations Engineering Manager. The role is a varied and you will be responsible for ensuring that day-to-day preventative and demand maintenance activity is completed to maintain manufacturing and utility equipment. The role requires cross-functional collaboration with contract maintenance providers/production and other engineering personnel to ensure equipment performance is maximized.Roles and ResponsibilitiesEstablish with the Engineering and EHS&E Manager the department goals, schedules and timetables for activities.Assist with the management and support of manufacturing equipment development.Support the Engineering Team in ensuring that manufacturing equipment is maintained to meet the required legal, divisional and corporate standards.Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement timelines.Undertake specific investigations, and equipment monitoring, with the view to improve manufacturing performance e.g., reducing plant downtime and maximizing Plant output and yield.Implementation of equipment/process upgrade in an environment of continuous improvement.Develop monthly engineering metrics and provide management reports in a timely manner.Ensure relevant budgets are within target and prepare capital expenditure requests for plant as required.Ensure successful external, Division and Corporate audits.Ensure safety standards are met, and safe working practices adhered to.Manage internal and external plant projects as needed.Supervise and manage relationship with external contractors.Attend relevant meetings and drive actions to closure.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in engineering or a relevant disciplineMinimum of 6 years relevant experience with a minimum of 2 years experience as an Engineering Supervisor.Prior experience in an active pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, particularly within the Engineering Department, is required.High level of attention to detail and mental concentration, to ensure accuracy and total compliance with procedures.Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make prompt decisions on engineering related issues.Closing Date for internal applications is the 11th October 2024Additional InformationAbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion. It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: #J-18808-Ljbffr