Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)

Bayer; Garbagnate Milanese; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Bayer in Garbagnate Milanese, Italy, seeks a Reliability Engineer to advance data-driven reliability analyses and support CMMS usage across maintenance operations. You will contribute to KPI improvement and lean maintenance initiatives within the EMEX team.

The role requires 2+ years in maintenance with an engineering degree, plus strong data analysis and teamwork capabilities in a GMP environment. Italian and English language skills are needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering or scientific field with 2+ years in maintenance.
• Experience with technical data analysis, manufacturing systems and GMP context preferred.
• Strong presentation skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Analyze technical data; enrich with support to deliver data-driven insights for ownership journey.
• Support problem solving during breakdowns or instabilities using data mining or simulations.
• Act as CMMS key user; assist SAP FAM and TMM users with maintenance-related procedures.
• Collaborate to set targets and monitor KPIs like OEE and downtime reduction.
• Contribute to Progressive Maintenance lean initiatives within Product Supply System.
• Help define standardized procedures and ensure inspection readiness across EMEX.

Skills

Data analysis

Teamwork

Problem solving

Lean management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering

Job description

Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)

As part of the Maintenance Operations & Excellence Team within the Engineering, Maintenance and Excellence (EMEX) cluster at the pharma manufacturing site of Garbagnate, supports technical standardisation at the site, is the key user of the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), manages the Technical Schedule of planned activities, keeps the Asset Criticality Analyses up-to-date and is accountable to perform data-driven reliability analyses on the equipment to support the EMEX Team and performance improvement through analytical approaches.

Reliability Engineer (m/f/d)

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides analyses of available technical data and enriches them with support from OT to deliver added value through data-driven insights, joining to the “100% Ownership” shared journey along with Process Owners, Maintenance Supervisors and Planners, Plant Engineers and other Subject Matter Experts.
• Contributes with own experience and analytical skills to support System and Process Owners during problem solving in relevant cases of breakdowns or process instabilities, where data mining, simulation or a parallel technical perspective can make a difference to identify new ways to drive the Unplanned Downtime key performance indicator (KPI) down to zero.
• Acts as one of the Key Users on site for the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), supporting the SAP FAM (Facility and Asset Management) and TMM (Technical Materials Management) user community on transactions, tools and related procedures regarding maintenance (e.g. asset management and AKZ coding, preventive and corrective maintenance planning, execution and improvements, work orders and Work Order Management (WOMA) app, calibrations and CaliApp app, scheduling, spare parts management etc).
• Collaborates with site EMEX and Manufacturing clusters in target setting and continuous oversight of technical Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), e.g. OEE, Unplanned Downtimes, Maintenance schedule adherence, Work Order adherence etc, facilitating data access, performing calculations and analyses.
• Takes part to the implementation of the Progressive Maintenance (PM) lean methodology, as part of the Product Supply System (PSS), towards the target of “Zero losses” and optimised costs.
• Collaborates with Colleagues from the EMEX Cluster to define and implement standardised technical procedures, processes, tools and KPI’s through all areas of the site EMEX cluster (e.g. maintenance requests and reporting, work order tracking, spare parts management, shift planning and distribution, extension to external contractors where applicable etc), supports to make sure they are compliant and \"inspection-ready\" from all points of view (technical, efficiency, safety, GMP, regulatory, environmental etc), and identifying opportunities to extend them to other site clusters beyond Manufacturing (e.g. Quality and Warehouse).
• Manages and periodically updates the Asset Criticality Analysis based on equipment status, recorder data on maintenance and feedback from System and Process Owners, to summarise the asset status and reliability and to support the equipment replacement strategy and allocation decisions.
• Identifies opportunities and architects ways with the EMEX Team to improve reliability and reduce cost of ownership through the introduction of condition-based maintenance and monitoring on selected equipment, in collaboration with Maintenance Supervisors and Planners and Plant Engineers.
• Stays connected to the global EMEX cluster within Pharma Product Supply for initiatives related to maintenance, technical asset reliability strategy, continuous improvement and is responsible for her/his own behaviour regarding the Health, Safety, Environment and Energy duties.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering or scientific subject, combined with 2+ years of experience in the maintenance space.
• Working experience in the technical aspects of technology and equipment for manufacturing and packaging, including mechanics, electrical automation, pneumatics etc., as well as experience in the pharmaceutical, chemical, food and beverage or cosmetics industry, are preferred.
• Strong digital mindset, data analysis capabilities and presentation skills.
• Attitude to teamwork and motivation to continuously improve.
• Concrete experience in implementing and applying lean management methodologies.
• Proactive and structured problem‑solving approach, creative mindset.
• Good knowledge of the Italian language.
• Good knowledge of the English language.

To attract and retain our talent at Bayer, we are committed to paying compensation based on gender‑neutral criteria and in any case on objective, fair and performance-based criteria. The initial annual gross compensation for this role is not below è 38.894,54 EUR. Any upward adjustments may be made in the presence of objective circumstances, such as experience, specific qualifications, and/or specific areas of responsibility, and in any case based on gender‑neutral criteria.

Application Period: 15/10/2026-28/10/2026 | Reference Code: 891929 | Division: Pharmaceuticals | Location: Italy : Lombardia : Garbagnate Milanese | Functional Area: Engineering & Technology | Position Grade: B2 | Employment Type: Regular | Work Time: Full-time

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