Head of Maintenance & Reliability - Regulated Biopharma

BioSpace; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Framingham, MA is seeking a Head of Maintenance for Support Services to lead maintenance execution, reliability, and plant safety in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will own staffing, budgets, and contractor performance while aligning maintenance work with production schedules.

This leadership role requires 10+ years in regulated manufacturing, with 5+ years guiding technical teams, strong cGMP and data integrity know-how, and a proven track record in commissioning,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in regulated manufacturing.
• 5+ years leading technical teams in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience in maintenance execution, reliability, calibration, contractor management, budgeting, and shutdown support.

Responsibilities

• Lead preventive, corrective, condition-based maintenance, calibration, and periodic qualification.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with HSE, cGMP, data-integrity, permit, LOTO, energy-isolation, contractor-safety, and documentation requirements.
• Improve asset reliability and lifecycle performance through failure analysis, root cause analysis, and condition monitoring.
• Own maintenance workflows from work intake through closure; manage contractors and vendors for safety, quality, and cost.
• Manage staffing, budgets, forecasts, and service contracts while upholding safety and reliability.
• Provide maintainability requirements for projects, commissioning, qualification, turnover, and equipment changes; support shutdowns and start-ups.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional leadership

cGMP knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CMMS/EAM

Job description

Sanofi in Framingham, MA is seeking a Head of Maintenance for Support Services to lead maintenance execution, reliability, and plant safety in a regulated manufacturing environment. You will own staffing, budgets, and contractor performance while aligning maintenance work with production schedules.

This leadership role requires 10+ years in regulated manufacturing, with 5+ years guiding technical teams, strong cGMP and data integrity know-how, and a proven track record in commissioning,