Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader

Johnson & Johnson Co.; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Wilson, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Maintenance Leader to guide a high-performing maintenance organization focused on GMP-compliant practices and reliable manufacturing support. You will manage budgets, CAPAs, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams.

The role requires 10+ years in maintenance, including leadership in a GMP environment, and hands-on experience with CMMS systems. Travel and site start-up involvement may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of maintenance experience, incl. 6 years in biopharma/pharma GMP environment.
• Prior people leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, cGMP in FDA-regulated maint.
• Experience with CMMS/EAM systems (SAP PM or Maximo).
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and inspire a team of individual contributors and Supervisors; manage performance, training, succession planning, and career development.
• Drive preventive maintenance, repairs, and maintenance projects to optimize productivity and reliability of manufacturing and utilities equipment.
• Design, build, and implement Safety, Calibration and Master Data, Documentation, Spare Parts, Utilities, and Equipment Maintenance Systems for the new site.
• Develop tactical and operational plans for the Maintenance organization aligning with site objectives.
• Allocate resources to meet maintenance targets for reliability, availability, cost, and compliance.

Skills

People leadership

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Strategic thinking

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS/EAM

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Wilson, North Carolina is seeking a Senior Maintenance Leader to guide a high-performing maintenance organization focused on GMP-compliant practices and reliable manufacturing support. You will manage budgets, CAPAs, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams.

The role requires 10+ years in maintenance, including leadership in a GMP environment, and hands-on experience with CMMS systems. Travel and site start-up involvement may be required.