GlaxoSmithKline

Operational Engineering Lead Vaccines Manufacturing

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Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - Marietta, USA - Montana - Hamilton, USA - North Carolina - Zebulon Posted Date: Nov 20 2024 This is a hybrid working model position with 2-3 days on-site per week/average required. Preferred locations: Marietta, PA, Zebulon, NC, Hamilton, MT. Job Purpose: The technical breadth of the role extends across maintenance standards and performance; equipment reliability and performance; environmental sustainability; Engineering Compliance and adherence to related Engineering Standards and ways of working. However, the individual’s core accountability will be delivering improvement programs to achieve site’s reliability, productivity and maintenance efficiency as well as responsibility of driving governance processes for Operational Engineering. Key Responsibilities: Deploy Operational excellence methods and programmes ensuring they deliver anticipated value in support of productivity targets. Lead training to demonstrate methods and benefits, building capability through example. Embed self within site teams, remaining on site for extended periods to identify improvement opportunities and drive sustainable performance improvement. Programme manage multiple sites through delivery of benefits. Ensure KPIs for Operational Engineering activities are effective in driving performance and improvement. Be single point of contact for Vaccines LT for any Engineering matters. Build mutually beneficial links with OEMs and service providers to enhance reliability and productivity. Lead and use benchmarking to identify current performance levels and next performance levels against best practice. Play a lead role in deployment of central systems, standardising methodologies across MG. Define the overall Operational Engineering programme for sites, prioritising with GPS personnel. Drive the Asset Life cycle and asset performance management programme across Vaccines. Savings tracking and Opex Budget oversight for maintenance and reliability activities. Develop and deploy the overall capability strategy for operational engineering. Ensure effective governance and compliance with Engineering expectations. Facilitate environmental sustainability programme across Energy, Water and Waste. Provide Technical Expertise and Strategic support to sites on EHS and Quality fundamentals. Manage talent management and succession plan across Manufacturing group. Why you? Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Bachelor’s degree in engineering with a preference in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation or Chemical Engineering. 10 years post graduate experience in a high intensity, highly cost focused manufacturing business. Experience in delivery of operational efficiency, deployment of Lean, Total Productive Maintenance, continuous improvement or equivalent toolkits. Experience with machines and production lines in highly regulated environments such as pharma, healthcare, food, cosmetics or aeronautics. Experience in managing wide groups of stakeholders including Senior Management. Preferred Qualifications: If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Change management skills with the ability to effectively communicate and partner with all levels of the organization. Ability to coach, train, and achieve significant production line performance improvement. Deeply analytical with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Commercially astute and capable of identifying opportunities for financial gain. Experience in high precision filling and assembly would be beneficial. Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at GSK, please contact the GSK Service Centre at 1-877-694-7547 (US Toll Free) or 1 801 567 5155 (outside US). GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to Affirmative Action principles. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses incurred on your behalf in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. J-18808-Ljbffr