Vizag, India
16 hours ago
Associate Manager - Equipment Maintenance

Pharmaceutical Process Equipment Expertise
In-depth knowledge of operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Filling line, ​

GMP & Regulatory Compliance
Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), FDA, MHRA, and other regulatory requirements governing pharmaceutical manufacturing. Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
Proficient in developing and executing preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and extend equipment life. Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Skilled in conducting failure investigations and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address recurring equipment issues. Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Hands-on experience with CMMS platforms for scheduling, tracking, and documenting maintenance activities. Equipment Qualification & Validation Support
Familiar with IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and supporting validation activities for new and existing equipment. Technical Documentation & SOP Development
Ability to create and maintain detailed maintenance SOPs, equipment logs, and compliance documentation. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Effective communication and coordination with production, quality assurance, engineering, and external vendors. Continuous Improvement & Reliability Engineering
Focused on identifying opportunities for process and equipment optimization using tools like FMEA, TPM, and Six Sigma

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on Fill finished lines Linke: Vial Washer, Tunnel, Filling and capping equipment and Solution preparation equipment’sLead and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for critical process equipment such as reactors, centrifuges, granulators, dryers, and tablet presses.Ensure all maintenance activities comply with GMP, FDA, and other regulatory requirements.Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and automation-related equipment issues.Develop and optimize maintenance SOPs, checklists, and documentation in alignment with quality standards.Coordinate with cross-functional teams during equipment qualification, validation, and change control processes.Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends, root causes of failures, and opportunities for reliability improvement.Manage spare parts inventory and vendor relationships for timely procurement and support.Mentor junior engineers and technicians, and lead training initiatives on equipment maintenance best practices.To effectively trend equipment breakdowns and implement corrective actions for improving reliability, here's a structured approach based on best practices in reliability engineering and maintenance managementCalibrate instruments such as pressure gauges, temperature sensors, flow meters, and analytical instruments.Work with PLCs, SCADA, and DCS systems used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.Support automation projects and upgrades  
Work Location Assignment: On Premise

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Engineering

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