Head of Facilities and Engineering
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Employer: System One Holdings, LLC
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Title: Director of Facilities and Engineering
Location: Onsite at Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878
Schedule: M-F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay: Competitive, plus equity and other benefits
Type: Direct/Permanent
Start date: Immediate
Overview: Great opportunity to be part of a dedicated team serving the rapidly expanding gene therapy market who aims to become a leading supplier of high-quality Lentiviral vectors for research and clinical use. You will leverage your expertise in Facility and cleanroom operations to ensure maximum up-time and compliant manufacture of viral vectors intended for human clinical use. This position requires a broad understanding of the equipment, utilities and quality systems needed to maintain cGMP compliant operations.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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Location: Onsite at Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878
Schedule: M-F 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Pay: Competitive, plus equity and other benefits
Type: Direct/Permanent
Start date: Immediate
Overview: Great opportunity to be part of a dedicated team serving the rapidly expanding gene therapy market who aims to become a leading supplier of high-quality Lentiviral vectors for research and clinical use. You will leverage your expertise in Facility and cleanroom operations to ensure maximum up-time and compliant manufacture of viral vectors intended for human clinical use. This position requires a broad understanding of the equipment, utilities and quality systems needed to maintain cGMP compliant operations.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day to day operations of approximately 25,000 sq ft of combined office, laboratory and GMP cleanroom space.
- Emphasis on maintaining all systems required to ensure compliance and operation of GMP manufacturing operations.
- Coordinate with Landlord for general facilities maintenance and upkeep.
- Manage in-house and contract activities to achieve goals.
- Manage all aspects of equipment and systems lifecycle
- Design review and criticality assessment
- Equipment installation and Operation Qualification (IOQ)
- Preventive Maintenance & Calibrations (metrology program)
- Create and maintain equipment master file
- Ensure documentation detailing service, maintenance, etc.
- Ensure operation and maintenance of HVAC system supporting cGMP cleanrooms
- Requires good understanding of mechanical and control systems for cleanroom HVAC operation in order to manage contractors for support
- Work effectively with all stakeholders to assess and prioritize needs and coordinate internal and contract activities to ensure completion of work
- Understand and apply GMP principals and regulatory guidance that governs best practices for Facilities, Equipment and Utilities operations.
Requirements:
Basic Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline preferred but professional experience in appropriate role may substitute.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years demonstrated leadership and accomplishment in a Facility and Engineering role within the Biotech/Pharma sector requiring cGMP compliance.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of cGMP's, regulatory requirements, and quality systems.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and mentor junior staff.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive).
Preferred Qualifications
- Thorough understanding of Equipment lifecycle
- Working knowledge of typical bioprocess equipment and systems
- Familiar with typical QC analytical equipment (PM & cal requirements)
- Knowledgeable regarding cleanroom air classifications and QC environmental monitoring program
- Proficient with Building monitoring systems operations and alarm response
- Proficient with electronic equipment management systems
- Thorough understanding of quality documentation requirements
- Good familiarity with computerized systems, data networks, data integrity
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Created: 2024-09-26
Reference: 326195
Country: United States
State: Maryland
City: Gaithersburg
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