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Jabil · 1 month ago

Senior Director of Facilities & Engineering

Jabil is a global manufacturing services company, and they are seeking a Senior Director of Facilities & Engineering to oversee the Engineering, Maintenance, and Site Services for their Pharmaceutics International Inc. facilities. The role involves ensuring compliance with cGMP standards, managing capital projects, and developing engineering department leaders while maintaining a safe working environment.

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Responsibilities

Maintain a safe working environment. Monitor and report on department (and Site?) Environmental, Health and Safety Performance. Support and comply with required safety training and required safety system testing for equipment and facilities
Support the design, construction, and operation of all four (4) facilities such as solid, soft gel, Aseptic manufacturing, and GMP labels
Ensure the Pii facilities meets the appropriate cGMP standard or identify where the gaps are in the Pii Facilities GMP compliance position and make recommendations to the leadership team for the remediation of the gap. Supervise, and monitor the environmental conditions of the cGMP areas, and ensure all parameters meet the cGMP requirements
Manage and maintain the annual site capital expenditure (cap EX). Develop an annual Facilities and Engineering department operating expense budget and routinely forecast performance to the budget. Proactively collaborate with Finance regarding capital or operating budget status
Responsible for ensuring that the facility and equipment are kept up-to-date and in a good state of repair. Maintain an asset management plan and a Computerized Maintenance Management System
Develop and implement the automation vision and strategy for the organization
Develop cost effective and accelerated initiatives to meet high mix/low volume applications
Drive technical automation teams in the development of innovative automation equipment and solution design(s)
Optimize automation equipment, improve production efficiency, including where necessary reforming the existing automation technology
Provide engineering and reliability support for all agency audits like FDA, MHRA, and EMA. Maintain all facility drawings of record, facility design strategies, and on-going controlled environment data
Reviewing SOP, URS, DQ, TQ, IQ, OQ, PQ’s and Change Controls for all facility engineering equipment and controlled and non-controlled Site environments
Facilitate and lead facilities engineering capital projects related to new and upgraded equipment, processes, facilities, IT site operational initiative, site compliance, quality and safety initiatives
Support and Lead all facility/equipment/systems related Change Controls, Quality Events (QE), Deviations, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA’s), Continuous Improvements and Effectiveness Checks
Implement and enforce engineering and reliability procurement processes and standards for securing services, equipment, and materials
Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects, and recommends suppliers, analyze cost trends, follows up on orders placed, verifies deliveries, approves vendor payments and maintains necessary records
Communicate cross-functionality with customers, vendors, suppliers, contractors, and management on all department needs and project-related activities
Manage, track, and ensure that all GMP work orders are performed as required
Review all the clean room parameters such as pressure, temperature, and humidity. Maintain and regulate/control the HVAC and SCADA
Hire required personnel for the department, and provide the necessary training
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringAutomation DesignCGMP KnowledgeMaryland Engineer LicenseAutoCADBuilding Management SystemsProject ManagementResults OrientationLeadershipCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationIntegritySelf-MotivationCreativity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training and professional experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
Maryland first-grade stationary engineer license
8 to 10 years of work experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Extensive technical acumen in the field of automation including automation design and implementation
Demonstrated track record leading multiple successful automation implementations
Building and equipment maintenance work experience
Knowledgeable in AutoCAD and building management system (BMS)
Demonstrate the ability to establish good working relationships with other departments, including vendors, colleagues, and subordinates
Demonstrates the appropriate technical knowledge necessary to make sound decisions on development issues with minimal supervision
Demonstrate the ability to analyze data and information and assess and resolve complex problems/issues as required
Must be able to comprehend and follow all applicable SOPs
Demonstrate ability to acquire knowledge and experience with electronic Quality Management Systems such as MasterControl and Trackwise
Demonstrate ability to acquire the appropriate knowledge from resources on the current federal, local, and international regulations regarding the production, testing, and release of drug substances and products
Good understanding of cGMPs, Good Engineering Practice (‘GEP'), Lean and Six-sigma, industry, and regulatory standards and guidelines
Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Teams, Outlook, etc
Demonstrate the ability to portray the appropriate level of integrity and professionalism
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with management, staff, regulators, and client representatives in written and verbal formats
Demonstrate the ability to complete tasks accurately and according to established and shifting timelines
Demonstrate the ability to make quality scheduling, resource allocation, and priorities decisions
Energetic, execution-focused, self-motivated, and organized individual who is accustomed to working in a deadline-focused, high-pressure entrepreneurial environment
Results-oriented and efficient
Creative and open-minded who fosters an environment in which sharing of ideas is encouraged
Demonstrate the ability to work closely with a diverse customer and employee base (internally and externally)
Demonstrate the ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment
Must communicate fluently in English and have legible handwriting

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Company-paid holidays subject to change yearly
401(k) retirement plan
Employee stock purchase plan

Company

Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

H1B Sponsorship

Jabil has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (53)
2024 (32)
2023 (40)
2022 (71)
2021 (39)
2020 (60)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.2B
2025-06-18Post Ipo Debt· $3.2B
1993-05-07IPO

Leadership Team

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Steve Borges
EVP/CEO Jabil Heal
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Sherman Tang
CTO, Compute and Storage
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