Reliability & Maintenance Lead — Pharma Manufacturing

Ipsen; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Ltd seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance, reliability and asset performance across the Dublin site. The role ensures safe, reliable and efficient operation of equipment, utilities and infrastructure within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

You will lead a skilled team, drive continuous improvement, and shape the future performance of the site while coordinating with Ipsen's network to deliver medicines to patients globally.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or related Engineering discipline.
• Significant maintenance leadership experience within pharmaceutical, API, chemical process or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance, reliability and asset management principles.
• Experience leading technical teams and managing external contractors.
• Experience implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programmes.
• Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and reliability activities across manufacturing equipment, utilities and site infrastructure.
• Drive improvements in equipment reliability, uptime and asset performance.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing maintenance team.
• Provide technical leadership for complex maintenance and asset performance challenges.
• Develop maintenance strategies, lifecycle asset plans and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure maintenance activities are executed safely and in compliance with site quality and EHS standards.
• Manage maintenance contractors, service providers and departmental budgets.
• Support major shutdown activities, equipment upgrades and asset replacement programmes.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Preventive maintenance

Predictive maintenance

Asset management

Team coaching

Contractor management

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Ipsen Manufacturing Ireland Ltd seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance, reliability and asset performance across the Dublin site. The role ensures safe, reliable and efficient operation of equipment, utilities and infrastructure within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

You will lead a skilled team, drive continuous improvement, and shape the future performance of the site while coordinating with Ipsen's network to deliver medicines to patients globally.