Deputy Manager Facilities Maintenance

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC is seeking a seasoned facilities leader in India to design, plan, and execute facility-related projects while maintaining equipment, buildings, and infrastructure. You will drive maintenance strategies, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness across pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.

The role emphasizes budgeting, scheduling, cost estimation, and vendor performance. Candidates should have 10+ years in pharma facilities, a B.Tech/BBA with strong safety and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical facilities or related industries.
• Strong understanding of facility systems and utility management.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance planning and execution for facilities, utilities, and infrastructure.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance and manage critical breakdowns.
• Plan and control facility expansion, capital projects, and modifications.
• Manage facility layout planning, space optimization, and efficiency initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, EHS standards, and audit readiness.
• Coordinate FAT-related activities with internal teams and external vendors.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Preventive maintenance

Cost estimation

Vendor management

Safety & EHS standards

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) B.Tech

Job description

Job Description:

Description:

The incumbent is responsible for designing, planning, and executing facility-related projects, while ensuring effective maintenance of equipment, machinery, buildings, and infrastructure. The role leads facility modification planning, including budgeting, scheduling, and cost estimation for labor, materials, and equipment. The position oversees building space allocation, facility layout planning, communication services, and expansion initiatives to support operational and business needs. The role ensures utilities reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance effectiveness, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness. The position establishes and monitors health, safety, and risk management standards, drives continuous improvement, strengthens vendor and contractor performance, and ensures safe, efficient, and sustainable facility operations across pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.

Essential Functions:

• Lead maintenance planning & execution for facilities, utilities, and infrastructure
• Oversee preventive & predictive maintenance and critical breakdown management
• Ensure upkeep of equipment, machinery, buildings, and facility systems
• Plan and control facility expansion & capital projects and modifications
• Manage facility layout planning & optimization and space planning and optimization
• Supervise utilities management, steam systems, HVAC, water, and power distribution
• Enforce safety regulations, safety engineering & risk assessment, and EHS standards
• Monitor energy efficiency optimization and energy & sustainability management
• Manage vendor management & procurement and contractor performance
• Ensure validation & qualification, quality & audit readiness, and compliance
• Maintain technical documentation and facility performance records
• Lead continuous improvement & lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Support the preparation, review, execution, and closure of FAT protocols.
• Coordinate FAT schedules, documentation, action items, and approvals with the U.S. team, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain FAT records, supporting evidence, deviation logs, and punch lists.
• Track open observations and follow up with the responsible teams through closure.
• Ensure FAT documentation is complete, accurate, and maintained according to project requirements

Additional Responsibilities:

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) B.Tech - Required

Experience:

• 10 years or more in 10 - 12 Years