Facility Supervisor
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Maintenance, Quality Engineering
Biologics | Facility Maintenance Supervisor
Global Life Science Hub is partnered with a science‑led biologics biotech that’s building a brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in New Jersey. This site is set to become a flagship hub for commercial biologics drug substance manufacturing, with 4 cutting‑edge suites scaling up to 6,000‑L capacity in the next 24–36 months.
We are seeking a Facility Supervisor to lead and coordinate site‑wide maintenance operations across facility infrastructure, clean utilities, and biologics process equipment. This role will play a critical part in establishing maintenance strategy, driving equipment reliability, and ensuring ongoing GMP readiness as the site transitions from commissioning into full commercial operations.
- Develop and manage maintenance projects required to support commercial biologics manufacturing operations.
- Coordinate scheduled, preventative, and emergency maintenance across GMP production suites.
- Manage CMMS/ERP work order systems and assign maintenance activities to technicians and external contractors.
- Identify future equipment, resource, and spare parts requirements aligned with production scale‑up plans.
- Order and manage parts inventory for preventative maintenance, work orders, routine servicing, and emergency repairs.
- Lead development and execution of a robust Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure high equipment uptime and audit readiness.
- Oversee maintenance and reliability of:
- Single‑use and stainless‑steel bioreactors
- CIP/SIP systems
- Clean utilities (WFI, clean steam, compressed air, nitrogen)
- HVAC and classified cleanroom environments
- Process piping and automation interfaces
- Support Quality Improvement initiatives including investigations, deviation response reports, and CAPA implementation related to equipment and facility systems.
- Ensure full compliance with FDA, cGMP, and regulatory requirements for a commercial biologics site.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
- Minimum 5 years supporting equipment within a cGMP‑regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of clean utilities, facility infrastructure, and classified manufacturing environments.
- Ability to work across shifts based on business needs during ramp‑up and commercial launch phases.
- Computer proficient with experience using CMMS/ERP systems.
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