Sr. Spec. Maintenance Planner Scheduler

Novartis

Durham, NC, United States
Base: $81,200 - $150,800 py; bonus/equity: perform...
Onsite
Maintenance planning and scheduling
Preventive and predictive maintenance
Computerized maintenance management systems
As a Senior Specialist Maintenance Planner/Scheduler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of a biopharmaceutical production site by strategically planning and scheduling maintenance and calibration activities

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Specialist Maintenance Planner/Scheduler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of a biopharmaceutical production site by strategically planning and scheduling maintenance and calibration activities.
  • Your expertise will directly contribute to equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and the uninterrupted delivery of innovative gene therapy medicines to patients who need them most.
  • US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Specialist Maintenance Planner/Scheduler, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of a biopharmaceutical production site by strategically planning and scheduling maintenance and calibration activities.

Salary

Base: $81,200 - $150,800 per year; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based cash incentive and eligibility for annual equity awards; Benefits: Comprehensive health, life, disability benefits, 401(k) with company match, generous time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintenance planning and scheduling
  • Preventive and predictive maintenance
  • Computerized maintenance management systems
  • Biopharmaceutical processing equipment knowledge
  • Root cause failure analysis
  • Collaboration with operations and reliability teams

Nice-to-have

  • SAP experience
  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Performance metrics reporting
  • Coordination of external subcontractors

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or 9 years relevant experience
  • Minimum 5 years pharmaceutical manufacturing experience
  • Experience with bioreactors and clean room air systems
  • Knowledge of power transmission and electrical control systems
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • Ability to perform root cause failure analysis
  • Experience developing maintenance plans

Work Rights

Must be accessible to Durham, NC location; no relocation support; no visa sponsorship

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