Section Manager, Maintenance & Engineering Services

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie in the United States seeks a Section Manager for Maintenance and Engineering Services to lead the department’s daily activities and supervise a mix of exempt and nonexempt technical personnel.

You will develop training curriculums, maintain cGMP adherence, manage budgets and KPIs, and drive safety and reliability initiatives across facilities with close collaboration to leadership.

Qualifications

• College Degree or equivalent experience. A technical degree (Engineering or Science) preferred.
• 5+ years in Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities Management, or related technical field.
• Strong problem solving and analysis skills.
• Knowledge of basic regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervises day-to-day activities of exempt and nonexempt technical personnel.
• Leads Talent Management System for direct reports (goals, growth plans, performance feedback).
• Develops and maintains department training curriculums to ensure compliance.
• Maintains adherence to cGMP requirements (training, documentation, procedures).
• Assists with budgets and monthly financial tracking; develops KPIs and drives improvements.
• Ensures compliance with OSHA PSM, EPA RMP, Mechanical Integrity, and related regulations.
• Acts as project manager for department initiatives and capital projects.
• Conveys leadership messages and acts as conduit between reports and management.
• Promotes a safety culture and directs actions to reduce injuries and losses.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Supervisory experience

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Engineering or Science degree preferred

Job description

Section Manager, Maintenance & Engineering Services

• Full-time
• Salary Min: 109500
• Salary Max: 208500
• Workday Global Grade: 18
• Compensation: USD 109500 - USD 208500 - yearly

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube.

The Section Manager, Maintenance and Engineering Services is responsible for management of the administrative requirements for the department. These responsibilities include personnel management, training management, and project management. This position directly supervises the activities of technical personnel consisting of a mix of exempt and nonexempt employees.

• Supervises the day-to-day activities of exempt and nonexempt technical personnel. Provides leadership for the organization, and sets direction for all direct reports.
• Responsible for all facets of the Talent Management System (setting goals, growth plans, performance feedback, and performance assessments) for all direct reports.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining department training curriculums for each direct report. Ensures that direct reports complete required training to maintain compliance with job duties and responsibilities.
• Responsible for maintaining adherence to cGMP requirements (training, documentation, procedures, etc.) for the department.
• Supports the department manager in the development of budgets and assists with monthly financial tracking. Supports the department manager in developing Key Performance Indicators for the organization, tracks data related to KPI’s, and drives improvement initiatives across the organization.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements which include but are not limited to: OSHA's Process Safety Management (PSM) standard (29 CFR 1910.119) and EPA's Risk Management Planning (RMP) rule (40 CFR 68), Mechanical Integrity programs, PCI, DOT, EPA etc.
• Serves as a project manager for department initiatives and capital projects. Leads members of the organization in the development of the budget, scope, and schedule for major projects.
• Serves as the conduit for communication within the department to ensure that leadership messages, organizational changes, and initiatives are communicated to direct reports. Also serves as the conduit for communication from direct reports back up to the area management.
• Serves as the face of the organization to internal and external customers to ensure communication and customer focus.
• Creates a safety culture by setting direction to reduce or eliminate operations-related injuries or accidents, damage/loss of product or equipment, and unnecessary costs by ensuring that all equipment and facilities are maintained consistent with the safety, security, hygiene and standards set by AbbVie.
• College Degree or equivalent experience. Strong problem solving and analysis skills are required. A technical degree (Engineering or Science) is preferred.
• At least 5+ years of prior experience in area(s) of Manufacturing, Engineering, Maintenance, Facilities Management, or an equivalent Technical Field is required. Prior supervision experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic regulatory requirements.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
• This job is eligible toparticipatein our long-term incentiveprograms.

Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of any bonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company's sole andabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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