Senior Energy & Facilities Manager — Pharma Site

Inova Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Inova Group, Cork, seeks a Facilities, Utilities and Energy Manager to lead site facilities, utilities and energy management within the Engineering function at the Cork manufacturing site. You will drive energy efficiency, maintain GMP compliance and oversee budgets and contractor management.

The role requires ISO 50001 expertise, strong CMMS experience, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage KPIs and deliver continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Third-level qualification in engineering, facilities management, energy management or related field.
• 5+ years in facilities, utilities, energy management, or engineering in pharma/manufacturing.
• Experience managing a team, ideally in a matrixed environment.
• Strong CMMS experience and computer literacy (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Budget management, KPI tracking and operational improvement delivery.
• Knowledge of ISO 50001, GMP and EHS requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop direct reports, driving accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee maintenance and operation of facilities, utilities to support GMP manufacturing.
• Lead the Energy Management Programme per ISO 50001, maximise energy efficiency.
• Develop, implement and track facilities, utilities and energy KPIs.
• Prepare and monitor energy budgets (electricity, gas, water) and related costs.
• Review plant performance to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Lead site energy projects, audits, compliance and improvement initiatives.
• Manage contracts related to facilities, utilities and energy services.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Education

Engineering degree or related discipline

Tools

CMMS

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Inova Group, Cork, seeks a Facilities, Utilities and Energy Manager to lead site facilities, utilities and energy management within the Engineering function at the Cork manufacturing site. You will drive energy efficiency, maintain GMP compliance and oversee budgets and contractor management.

The role requires ISO 50001 expertise, strong CMMS experience, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage KPIs and deliver continuous improvement projects.