Senior Maintenance Manager

DSJ Global; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global diagnostics organization is seeking a Senior Manager for Facilities and Maintenance. This role requires oversight of equipment maintenance, management of infrastructure projects, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, directing teams for optimal performance. Candidates must have a strong background in engineering and demonstrated leadership experience in facilities management.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in regulated industries (e.g., medical devices, pharma).
• 5+ years of leadership experience in facilities and maintenance.
• Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment maintenance and facilities operations for optimal performance.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage infrastructure projects.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or related technical field.

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Google Suite

Job description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Position Overview

The Senior Manager, Facilities and Maintenance is responsible for overseeing equipment maintenance and facilities operations to ensure optimal performance across manufacturing, R&D, and commercial functions. This role leads cross-functional teams, manages infrastructure projects, and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities



Maintenance Operations

• Direct preventive and corrective maintenance for critical systems (e.g., HVAC, DI water, lyophilizers).
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment performance issues.
• Oversee equipment lifecycle management and qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Collaborate with engineering on upgrades and repairs.
  
  

Facilities Management

• Manage facility upgrades, expansions, and contractor oversight.
• Supervise building automation, security, janitorial, and safety services.
• Ensure infrastructure supports operational needs within budget and timelines.
• Optimize vendor contracts and utility services.
  
  

Project Management

• Lead large-scale facility and equipment projects from planning to qualification.
• Develop project specifications and coordinate cross-functional alignment.
• Report progress, risks, and changes to leadership.
  
  

Leadership

• Manage and develop facilities and maintenance teams.
• Ensure cross-training and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with EHS to maintain OSHA and GMP compliance.
• Provide 24/7 support for critical facility and equipment issues.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or related technical field.
• 7+ years of experience in regulated industries (e.g., medical devices, pharma).
• 5+ years of leadership experience in facilities and maintenance.
• Strong project management skills in GMP environments.
• Expertise in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and Google Suite.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  
  

About the Company

This global diagnostics organization has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation for over 50 years. Known for its commitment to scientific excellence, the company develops advanced diagnostic assays and instruments that are trusted by healthcare providers worldwide. With a broad portfolio of specialty solutions and a strong focus on research and development, it is recognized as a leader in the diagnostics sector.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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