Job Description
SK biotek Ireland seeks a Maintenance Planning Engineer to join the Maintenance Department in Swords, Co. Dublin, on a permanent basis.
Summary: Develop and implement master maintenance schedules to ensure minimum planned downtime and a safe, compliant site.
About SK biotek Ireland
SK biotek Ireland, an SK pharmteco company, is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing organisation (CDMO) with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea, US, France and Ireland.
We are part of the wider SK Inc. with revenues of $88 billion in 2022.
Our mission is to make what matters for a healthy, happier world, from grams to tonnes.
The Swords Campus has led the way in the development, scale-up and commercial manufacture of Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients (APIs), Highly Potent Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients and Chemical Intermediates for almost 60 years.
With a talented workforce, exceptional technical capabilities, and facilities we have made some of the worlds most important medicines and continue to do so.
Job Description
The Maintenance Planning Engineer will be responsible for:
- Maximising plant efficiency and utilisation with effective planning of maintenance activities and resources across the site.
- Maintaining a thorough knowledge of short and long term business priorities and objectives through regular communication with other functions.
- Providing updates on a regular basis to functional managers on schedule adherence.
- Reviewing major work requests including clarification of originators intents and assign appropriate priority to facilitate.
- Maximising plant efficiency and utilisation with effective planning of activities and resources.
- Leading and co-ordinating major overhauls and shutdowns.
- Ensuring activities are completed in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Measure and report on KPIs and identify improvements and prepare specific actions.
- Set up and management of services contracts with vendors.
- Champion the use of OPEX tools in relation to Maintenance initiatives.
- Providing input and guidance into asset management budgets.
- Developing, planning and scheduling best practices and training documents training others on techniques, systems and procedures as required.
Requirements
- Level 7 Engineering qualification or equivalent, a Level 8 Qualification is preferable.
- 3 to 5 years experience in the area of maintenance / operation of process and utilities equipment.
- 3 to 5 years experience in planning and scheduling of maintenance / engineering activities.
- Safety first mentality.
- Knowledge of maintenance best practices and experience of establishing or optimising programs.
- Excellent organising and planning skills.
- Experience of aligning Manufacturing Schedules with Maintenance Schedules.
- Experience of developing and following up on contracts with outside vendors.
- Working knowledge of Maximo or other CMMS system such as SAP or PEMAC.
- Excellent Communication / Presentation skills.
- Proven success working in a team environment with flexibility to react to changing business needs.
About the Role
A career with purpose and a chance to work with a world-leader in contract development and manufacturing in a fast-paced, dynamic, and growing organisation.
Here at SK biotek Ireland, we believe we enhance patients lives and we need you.
It reminds each one of us that what we do matters, and our mission is to make what matters for a healthy, happier world - whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe.
By choosing a career with SK biotek Ireland, you'll join a team of passionate people working together to improve lives by making what matters for a healthy, happier world.