Maintenance Engineer

The position

Supports Engineering activities regarding implementation of the CMMS system and improvement in the Maintenance Area.

Manage calibration system and supports the Maintenance department with CMMS, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Organizational chart: Reports to Engineering Director

Fields of responsibility

• Manage the calibration system.
  • Ensure the compliance of the annual calibration plan.
  • Manage external contractors and schedule their works taking into account production plan.
  • Propose improvements in the calibration system.
  • Reporting KPI for calibrations.
• Work on CMMS system (Blue Mountain) for calibrations and support to the Maintenance department.
• Support Maintenance department with preventive maintenance system.
• Support Project department with new projects, especially with instruments and calibrations.
• Author, review, revise, or approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) as required.
• Author, review, revise, or approve deviations or change controls as required.
• Provide technical expertise during regulatory audits.
• Stay current on developments in the field of Calibration and ALK Standards.
• Provide technical expertise during regulatory audits.
• Work with managers effectively to execute the policies and goals of the organization.
• Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, and materials.
• Recommend improvements and desirable modifications in methods, procedures, processes, equipment and layout.
• Interface with users, peers, and management to ensure appropriate input and integration of local and corporate standards.
• Participate in site Operational Excellence initiatives.
• Participate on cross-functional teams, who address specific problems, facilitate discussion and research, enabling procedures to become more efficient, and to build and enhance interdepartmental relationships.
• Adhere to all ALK safety guidelines and procedures.
• Provide technical support for Manufacturing and Packaging equipment, utilities and systems.
• Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with applicable regulations, standard operating procedures, and industry practice.

Your qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Preferably Mechanical/Electrical), other technical degrees (physics, mathematics…).
• 3 years of experience in Pharmaceutical industry. Other similar industries as food and micro components can be relevant.
• Experience with Pharmaceutical Maintenance and calibration practices.
• Good software use skills.
• Root cause analysis knowledge.
• Proven Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Demonstrated time management skills; ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities and meet deadlines.
• Functional knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and lean maintenance methodologies
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and related software applications.

Skills overview.

• Willingness to change.
• Adaptability, flexibility to new tasks.
• Objective driven profile.
• Collaboration / Teamwork.
• Attention to details.

The company

By collecting information and the latest and most trusted solutions together in one place, we want to make allergy surprisingly simple to manage. With 100 years of experience and almost 3.000 employees around the world, nobody knows allergy like us, and we continuously apply our scientific knowledge and expertise to help people take control of their allergy and their life.

We want to make a difference by offering solutions for everyone who is touched by allergy – through a comprehensive range of products, services and resources that offer a fast-track to a more balanced life. We are driven by a high level of professionalism, integrity, an open-minded approach and contributing to an inspiring and fun working environment together with colleagues.

The position is located at ALK’s site in Madrid what is in the business area of ​​Ciudad Lineal, very close to the center of Madrid. We have quick access to the Hermanos García Noblejas and Ascao metro stations and we also have a wide bus connection. The manufacturing center is located at Calle Miguel Fleta 19 while the Business Support area is in an annex building located in the Avalon Business Park. Nevertheless, we have a remote working policy that will allow you to work from home part of your time.

ALK, among other benefits, has a canteen where employees can have breakfast and lunch every day.

If this sounds like a company mission, job and a department you would like to be part of, we hope to receive your CV and application, but please do not send your CV via e-mail due to GDPR rules.

Contact

For further information on the position please contact Fernando González, Engineering, Maintenance and EHS Director, Fernando.GonzalezGonzalez@alk.net or People department ESMA_HR@alk.net