Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader

Roquette; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Roquette is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Manager to join our Newark, DE site leadership team. This role oversees maintenance, reliability, engineering, facilities, and capital improvements at a critical pharmaceutical manufacturing site.

You will lead a team of ~20 professionals, drive asset reliability and plant performance, and champion safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of maintenance, reliability, engineering, or manufacturing experience.
• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in reliability strategies, continuous improvement, and asset management.
• Experience in regulated industries such as pharmaceutical, food, or specialty chemicals is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of ~20 maintenance and technical professionals.
• Drive asset reliability, operational excellence, and plant performance.
• Champion safety, quality, and compliance across the site.
• Lead preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs.
• Manage maintenance budgets, capital projects, and infrastructure investments.
• Partner cross-functionally to reduce downtime, improve productivity, and strengthen long-term business performance.

Skills

Leadership

Reliability

Maintenance

Engineering

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Roquette is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Manager to join our Newark, DE site leadership team. This role oversees maintenance, reliability, engineering, facilities, and capital improvements at a critical pharmaceutical manufacturing site.

You will lead a team of ~20 professionals, drive asset reliability and plant performance, and champion safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.